Person
Philip Yordan
Writing · 1914–2003 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Philip Yordan (April 1, 1914 – March 24, 2003) was an American screenwriter, film producer, novelist and playwright. He was a three-time Academy Award nominee, winning Best Story for Broken Lance (1954). From Wikipedia.
Known for
El Cid
Screenplay
The Fall of the Roman Empire
Screenplay
Battle of the Bulge
Producer
King of Kings
Screenplay
The Harder They Fall
Screenplay
55 Days at Peking
Screenplay
The Naked Jungle
Screenplay
The Man from Laramie
Screenplay
House of Strangers
Writer
Houdini
Screenplay
Filmography
- 1992Dead Girls Don't TangoWriter
- 1992Marilyn Alive and Behind BarsWriter
- 1988Bloody WednesdayScreenplay
- 1988The UnholyWriter
- 1987Cry WildernessWriter
- 1985Night Train to TerrorWriter
- 1984Death Wish ClubDirty Old Moviegoer
- 1983Savage JourneyWriter
- 1980CataclysmWriter
- 1977BrighamWriter
- 1971Captain ApacheScreenplay
- 1971Bad Man's RiverStory
- 1969The Royal Hunt of the SunScreenplay
- 1969Krakatoa, East of JavaProducer
- 1967Custer of the WestProducer
- 1965Battle of the BulgeProducer
- 1965Crack in the WorldExecutive Producer
- 1964Circus WorldStory
- 1964The Fall of the Roman EmpireScreenplay
- 196355 Days at PekingScreenplay
- 1963The Day of the TriffidsExecutive Producer
- 1961El CidScreenplay
- 1961King of KingsScreenplay
- 1960Studs LoniganScreenplay
- 1960The Bramble BushWriter
- 1959Day of the OutlawScreenplay
- 1958Anna LucastaScreenplay
- 1958God's Little AcreScreenplay
- 1958The Fiend Who Walked the WestScreenplay
- 1958The BravadosScreenplay
- 1958Island WomenWriter
- 1957No Down PaymentScreenplay
- 1957Street of SinnersStory
- 1957Gun GloryNovel
- 1957Men in WarScreenplay
- 1957Four Boys and a GunWriter
- 1956The Wild PartyProducer
- 1956The Harder They FallScreenplay
- 1955The Last FrontierScreenplay
- 1955Joe MacbethWriter
- 1955The Man from LaramieScreenplay
- 1955Conquest of SpaceAdaptation
- 1955The Big ComboWriter
- 1954Broken LanceStory
- 1954Johnny GuitarScreenplay
- 1954The Naked JungleScreenplay
- 1953Man CrazyScreenplay
- 1953Blowing WildScreenplay
- 1953HoudiniScreenplay
- 1952Mara MaruStory
- 1952MutinyWriter
- 1951Detective StoryScreenplay
- 1951Drums in the Deep SouthScreenplay
- 1950Edge of DoomScreenplay
- 1950Panic in the StreetsWriter
- 1949Reign of TerrorStory
- 1949Anna LucastaTheatre Play
- 1949House of StrangersWriter
- 1949Bad Men of TombstoneScreenplay
- 1946The ChaseScreenplay
- 1946SuspenseScreenplay
- 1946Whistle StopScreenplay
- 1945DillingerScreenplay
- 1944When Strangers MarryScreenplay
- 1944Johnny Doesn't Live Here AnymoreScreenplay
- 1943The Unknown GuestWriter
- 1942SyncopationScreenplay
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