Person
Carl Foreman
Writing · 1914–1984 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Carl Foreman, CBE was an American screenwriter and film producer who wrote the award-winning films The Bridge on the River Kwai and High Noon, among others. He was one of the screenwriters who were blacklisted in Hollywood in the 1950s because of their suspected communist sympathy or membership in the Communist Party.
Known for
High Noon
Screenplay
Born Free
Story
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Screenplay
The Guns of Navarone
Screenplay
Mackenna's Gold
Screenplay
Born Free
Executive Producer
The Men
Screenplay
Force 10 from Navarone
Screenstory
When Time Ran Out...
Screenplay
Young Winston
Screenplay
Filmography
- 2000High NoonOriginal Film Writer
- 1980When Time Ran Out...Screenplay
- 1979The Golden Gate MurdersExecutive Producer
- 1978Force 10 from NavaroneScreenstory
- 1974Born FreeStory
- 1972Young WinstonScreenplay
- 1972Living FreeExecutive Producer
- 1969Mackenna's GoldScreenplay
- 1969OtleyExecutive Producer
- 1966Born FreeExecutive Producer
- 1963The VictorsDirector
- 1961The Guns of NavaroneScreenplay
- 1958The KeyWriter
- 1957The Bridge on the River KwaiScreenplay
- 1957A Hatful of RainScreenplay
- 1954The Sleeping TigerScreenplay
- 1952High NoonScreenplay
- 1950Cyrano de BergeracScreenplay
- 1950The MenScreenplay
- 1950Young Man with a HornWriter
- 1949Home of the BraveWriter
- 1949ChampionScreenplay
- 1949The Clay PigeonScreenplay
- 1948So This Is New YorkScreenplay
- 1945DakotaStory
- 1945Know Your Enemy: JapanWriter
- 1942Rhythm ParadeStory
- 1941Spooks Run WildScreenplay
- 1941Bowery BlitzkriegWriter
- —High NoonOriginal Film Writer
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