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Philip Yordan

Writing
88 years oldChicago, 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.

Personal Details

Born
April 1, 1914 - March 24, 2003 (age 88)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Known For
Writing
IMDb Profile

Movies (50)

Dead Girls Don't Tango
1.0

Dead Girls Don't Tango

Writer (Writing)

1992

Marilyn Alive and Behind Bars
3.0

Marilyn Alive and Behind Bars

Writer (Writing)

1992

Bloody Wednesday
4.5

Bloody Wednesday

Producer (Production)

1988

The Unholy
5.3

The Unholy

Writer (Writing)

1988

Cry Wilderness
2.5

Cry Wilderness

Writer (Writing)

1987

Night Train to Terror
4.5

Night Train to Terror

Writer (Writing)

1985

Death Wish Club
4.8

Death Wish Club

as Dirty Old Moviegoer

1984

Savage Journey
5.0

Savage Journey

Writer (Writing)

1983

Cataclysm
3.9

Cataclysm

Writer (Writing)

1980

Brigham

Brigham

Writer (Writing)

1977

Captain Apache
4.5

Captain Apache

Screenplay (Writing)

1971

Bad Man's River
4.5

Bad Man's River

Story (Writing)

1971

The Royal Hunt of the Sun
5.9

The Royal Hunt of the Sun

Screenplay (Writing)

1969

Krakatoa, East of Java
5.9

Krakatoa, East of Java

Producer (Production)

1968

Custer of the West
5.9

Custer of the West

Producer (Production)

1967

Battle of the Bulge
6.9

Battle of the Bulge

Writer (Writing)

1965

Crack in the World
5.7

Crack in the World

Executive Producer (Production)

1965

Circus World
6.2

Circus World

Story (Writing)

1964

The Fall of the Roman Empire
6.5

The Fall of the Roman Empire

Screenplay (Writing)

1964

55 Days at Peking
7.0

55 Days at Peking

Screenplay (Writing)

1963

The Day of the Triffids
6.1

The Day of the Triffids

Executive Producer (Production)

1963

El Cid
6.8

El Cid

Screenplay (Writing)

1961

King of Kings
7.2

King of Kings

Screenplay (Writing)

1961

Studs Lonigan
4.2

Studs Lonigan

Screenplay (Writing)

1960

The Bramble Bush
4.6

The Bramble Bush

Writer (Writing)

1960

Day of the Outlaw
6.8

Day of the Outlaw

Screenplay (Writing)

1959

Anna Lucasta
5.8

Anna Lucasta

Theatre Play (Writing)

1958

God's Little Acre
6.1

God's Little Acre

Screenplay (Writing)

1958

The Fiend Who Walked the West
6.0

The Fiend Who Walked the West

Screenplay (Writing)

1958

The Bravados
6.6

The Bravados

Screenplay (Writing)

1958

Island Women
6.0

Island Women

Writer (Writing)

1958

No Down Payment
6.3

No Down Payment

Writer (Writing)

1957

Street of Sinners
7.0

Street of Sinners

Story (Writing)

1957

Gun Glory
5.8

Gun Glory

Novel (Writing)

1957

Men in War
6.6

Men in War

Screenplay (Writing)

1957

Four Boys and a Gun
6.3

Four Boys and a Gun

Writer (Writing)

1957

The Wild Party
5.8

The Wild Party

Producer (Production)

1956

The Harder They Fall
7.1

The Harder They Fall

Producer (Production)

1956

The Last Frontier
6.1

The Last Frontier

Screenplay (Writing)

1955

Joe Macbeth
7.4

Joe Macbeth

Writer (Writing)

1955

The Man from Laramie
7.2

The Man from Laramie

Screenplay (Writing)

1955

Conquest of Space
5.5

Conquest of Space

Adaptation (Writing)

1955

The Big Combo
7.0

The Big Combo

Writer (Writing)

1955

Broken Lance
6.4

Broken Lance

Story (Writing)

1954

Johnny Guitar
7.4

Johnny Guitar

Screenplay (Writing)

1954

The Naked Jungle
6.4

The Naked Jungle

Screenplay (Writing)

1954

Man Crazy
6.0

Man Crazy

Screenplay (Writing)

1953

Blowing Wild
5.8

Blowing Wild

Screenplay (Writing)

1953

Houdini
6.5

Houdini

Screenplay (Writing)

1953

Mara Maru
4.8

Mara Maru

Story (Writing)

1952