Person
Steve Fisher
Writing · 1912–1980 · Marine City, Michigan, USA
Biography
Crime novelist and screenwriter Stephen Gould Fisher adapted his novel into the screenplay for I Wake Up Screaming (1941). He also wrote or co-wrote screenplays for Johnny Angel (1945), Dead Reckoning (1947), Lady in the Lake (1947), Song of the Thin Man (1947), The Hunted (1948), I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes (1948), Roadblock (1951), The Big Frame (1952), City That Never Sleeps (1953), Terror Street (1953), Hell's Half Acre (1954), The Big Tip Off (1955), Betrayed Women (1955), The Toughest Man Alive (1955), I Mobster (1958), and also wrote for television.
Known for

Fantasy Island
Writer

Tales of Wells Fargo
Writer

Barnaby Jones
Writer

Ripcord
Writer

Dead Reckoning
Screenplay

Silent Fear
Writer

Sea of Lost Ships
Screenplay

Law of the Lawless
Writer

Destination Tokyo
Story

Susan Slept Here
Theatre Play
Filmography
- 1978Fantasy IslandWriter
- 1975The Last DayScreenplay
- 1973The ClonesScreenplay
- 1973Barnaby JonesWriter
- 1968Arizona BushwhackersStory
- 1968Rogue's GalleryStory
- 1967Fort UtahStory
- 1967Hostile GunsScreenplay
- 1967Red TomahawkWriter
- 1966WacoScreenplay
- 1966Johnny RenoScreenplay
- 1965Black SpursWriter
- 1964Young FuryScreenplay
- 1964Law of the LawlessWriter
- 1964The Quick GunStory
- 1961RipcordWriter
- 1960September StormStory
- 1960Noose for a GunmanStory
- 1959I, MobsterWriter
- 1957Courage of Black BeautyScreenplay
- 1957The Restless BreedScreenplay
- 1957Tales of Wells FargoWriter
- 1956Silent FearWriter
- 1955Man on the LedgeTeleplay
- 1955Top GunStory
- 1955Night FreightWriter
- 1955Betrayed WomenWriter
- 1955Las Vegas ShakedownScreenplay
- 1955The Big Tip OffWriter
- 1954The Shanghai StoryScreenplay
- 1954Susan Slept HereTheatre Play
- 1954Hell's Half AcreWriter
- 195336 HoursScreenplay
- 1953Sea of Lost ShipsScreenplay
- 1953VickiNovel
- 1953The Man from the AlamoScreenplay
- 1953City That Never SleepsScreenplay
- 1953Woman They Almost LynchedScreenplay
- 1953San AntoneScreenplay
- 1952Flat TopWriter
- 1952Battle ZoneWriter
- 1952The Big FrameScreenplay
- 1951RoadblockScreenplay
- 1949Tokyo JoeStory
- 1948I Wouldn't Be in Your ShoesScreenplay
- 1948The HuntedScreenplay
- 1947Song of the Thin ManScreenplay
- 1947That's My ManWriter
- 1946Dead ReckoningScreenplay
- 1946Lady in the LakeScreenplay
- 1945Johnny AngelScreenplay
- 1943Destination TokyoStory
- 1942To the Shores of TripoliStory
- 1942Berlin CorrespondentScreenplay
- 1941I Wake Up ScreamingNovel
- 1939Navy SecretsStory
- 1938The Nurse from BrooklynStory
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