Philip Yordan

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Writer Credits (35) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
1992 Marilyn Alive and Behind Bars
1988 The Unholy
1985 Night Train to Terror
1985 Bloody Wednesday
1980 Cataclysm
1974 Bad Man's River
1971 Captain Apache screenplay
1970 The Royal Hunt of the Sun writer
1965 Battle of the Bulge writer
1964 Circus World
1964 The Fall of the Roman Empire
1963 55 Days at Peking screenplay
1963 The Day of the Triffids front for Bernard Gordon
1961 El Cid Screenplay
1961 King of Kings
1960 The Bramble Bush writer
1958 God's Little Acre front for Ben Maddow
1958 The Bravados
1957 Gun Glory
1956 The Harder They Fall screenplay
1955 The Man from Laramie
1955 Conquest of Space
1955 The Big Combo writer
1954 Broken Lance
1954 Johnny Guitar screenplay
1954 The Naked Jungle screenplay
1953 Houdini screenplay
1952 Mara Maru story
1951 Detective Story screenplay
1950 Edge of Doom writer
1949 House of Strangers
1946 The Chase written for the screen by
1946 Whistle Stop
1944 When Strangers Marry writer
1944 Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore Screenwriter
Actor Credits (0) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
Producer Credits (10) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
1971 Captain Apache producer
1970 The Royal Hunt of the Sun producer
1969 Krakatoa, East of Java producer
1968 Custer of the West producer
1965 Battle of the Bulge producer
1965 Crack in the World executive producer
1963 The Day of the Triffids executive producer
1956 The Wild Party Produced by
1956 The Harder They Fall Producer
1946 Whistle Stop associate producer
General Information Edit
Credited Name Philip Yordan
Gender Male
Birthday April 1, 1914
Death March 24, 2003
Primary Role Writer
Hometown Chicago, Illinois
Country United States
Website
Email Address
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Carl Rapp
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Robert Ryan Robert Ryan
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Lee Van Cleef Lee Van Cleef
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Charles Stalmaker
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Robert Rietty
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Marc Lawrence
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Dana Andrews Dana Andrews
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Robert Shaw Robert Shaw
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Faith Clift
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Anthony Mann Anthony Mann
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Nicholas Ray Nicholas Ray
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Mark Robson Mark Robson
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Tom McGowan Tom McGowan
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Byron Haskin
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Phillip Marshak
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Andrew Marton
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Alexander Singer
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Gregg C. Tallas
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Bernard Gordon
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Milton Sperling
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Ben Maddow
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Julian Zimet
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Ben Barzman
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Ben Hecht Ben Hecht
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Budd Schulberg Budd Schulberg
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John Melson
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Frank O'Rourke
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Samuel Bronston
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Milton Sperling
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Sidney Harmon
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Irving Lerner
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Michal Waszynski
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Jaime Prades
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Alan Brown
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Lester A. Sansom
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Sol C. Siegel
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