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James Bridges
Writing · 1936–1993 · Paris, Arkansas, U.S.
Biography
James Bridges (February 3, 1936 – June 6, 1993) was an American screenwriter, film director, producer, and actor. He was a two-time Oscar nominee: once for Best Original Screenplay for The China Syndrome and once for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Paper Chase. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Bridges, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Writer

Dragnet
1951

Shirley Temple's Storybook
Dolph

The Paper Chase
Writer

The China Syndrome
Director

Colossus: The Forbin Project
Screenplay

Joy Ride
Dirk

Urban Cowboy
Director

The Paper Chase
Director

Perfect
Director
Filmography
- 1990White Hunter, Black HeartScreenplay
- 1988Bright Lights, Big CityDirector
- 1986Begging for LoveStory
- 1985PerfectDirector
- 1984Mike's MurderDirector
- 1980Urban CowboyDirector
- 1979The China SyndromeDirector
- 1978The Paper ChaseWriter
- 1977September 30, 1955Director
- 1973The Paper ChaseDirector
- 1973CarolaTeleplay
- 1972LimboScreenplay
- 1972When Michael CallsScreenplay
- 1970The Baby MakerDirector
- 1970Colossus: The Forbin ProjectScreenplay
- 1968Faces
- 1966The AppaloosaScreenplay
- 1964Tarzan and Jane Regained... Sort ofLord of the Forest
- 1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourWriter
- 1958Joy RideDirk
- 1958Shirley Temple's StorybookDolph
- 1957Johnny TroubleIke
- 1957Invasion of the Saucer MenBobby
- 1951Dragnet
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