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Philip Yordan (April 1, 1914 – March 24, 2003) was an American screenwriter, film producer, novelist and playwright. [1] [2] [3] He was a three-time Academy Award nominee, winning Best Story for Broken Lance (1951). [4]
Philip Yordan, the controversial and colorful Hollywood writer and producer who won an Oscar for his own work and acted as a front for blacklisted colleagues during the McCarthy era, has died.
Philip Yordan. Writer: Detective Story. Philip Yordan was born on 1 April 1914 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Detective Story (1951), Broken Lance (1954) and Dillinger (1945). He was married to Faith Clift and Marilyn Nash. He died on 24 March 2003 in La Jolla, California, USA.
Jun 26, 1988 · </i> SAN DIEGO — He was dead, I was told. Or at least he wouldn’t answer my letters (he didn’t). When I finally trapped him on the telephone, he said he was far too busy to grant an...
Mar 24, 2003 · Sourced quotations by the American Screenwriter Philip Yordan (1914 — 2003). Enjoy the best Philip Yordan quotes and picture quotes!
Jun 7, 2019 · Yordan’s script for Cataclysm brings together a number of remarkable characters — a concentration camp survivor, an atheist Nobel laureate bestselling author (remember the time when writing a...
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King’s initial treatment was unsatisfactory—“the plot was enough to give me cancer,” Yordan said—so he turned to production manager George Moskov for help. “Moskov’s advice was to avoid a gangster film. Action and gunfire was costly. He suggested a suspense melodrama with one set.
