7.4
Movie
Writing
Philip Yordan
- Born
- Died
- (aged 88)
- Birthplace
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Credits
- 67 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.4
Movie
6.8
Movie
El Cid
6.9
Movie
Battle of the Bulge
7.1
Movie
The Man from Laramie
7.2
Movie
King of Kings
6.5
Movie
The Fall of the Roman Empire
6.1
Movie
The Day of the Triffids
6.9
Movie
55 Days at Peking
7.0
Movie
The Big Combo
7.1
Movie
Detective Story
6.9
Movie
Panic in the Streets
7.2
Movie
The Harder They Fall
6.6
Movie
The Bravados
6.6
Movie
The Naked Jungle
6.8
Movie
Day of the Outlaw
7.0
Movie
House of Strangers
6.5
Movie
Broken Lance
6.2
Movie
Circus World
Acting credits 1
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Death Wish Club Film | Dirty Old Moviegoer |
Crew credits 67
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Dead Girls Don't Tango Film | Writer |
| 1992 | Marilyn Alive and Behind Bars Film | Writer |
| 1988 | Bloody Wednesday Film | Screenplay, Producer |
| 1988 | The Unholy Film | Writer |
| 1987 | Cry Wilderness Film | Writer, Producer |
| 1985 | Night Train to Terror Film | Writer |
| 1984 | Death Wish Club Film | Screenplay |
| 1983 | Savage Journey Film | Writer |
| 1980 | Cataclysm Film | Writer |
| 1977 | Brigham Film | Writer |
| 1971 | Captain Apache Film | Screenplay, Producer |
| 1971 | Bad Man's River Film | Story |
| 1969 | The Royal Hunt of the Sun Film | Screenplay |
| 1969 | Krakatoa, East of Java Film | Producer |
| 1967 | Custer of the West Film | Producer |
| 1965 | Battle of the Bulge Film | Producer, Writer |
| 1965 | Crack in the World Film | Executive Producer |
| 1964 | Circus World Film | Story |
| 1964 | The Fall of the Roman Empire Film | Screenplay |
| 1963 | 55 Days at Peking Film | Screenplay |
| 1963 | The Day of the Triffids Film | Executive Producer |
| 1961 | El Cid Film | Screenplay |
| 1961 | King of Kings Film | Screenplay |
| 1960 | Studs Lonigan Film | Screenplay, Producer |
| 1960 | The Bramble Bush Film | Writer |
| 1959 | Day of the Outlaw Film | Screenplay, Producer |
| 1958 | Anna Lucasta Film | Screenplay, Theatre Play |
| 1958 | God's Little Acre Film | Screenplay |
| 1958 | The Fiend Who Walked the West Film | Screenplay |
| 1958 | The Bravados Film | Screenplay |
| 1958 | Island Women Film | Writer |
| 1957 | No Down Payment Film | Screenplay |
| 1957 | Street of Sinners Film | Story, Executive Producer |
| 1957 | Gun Glory Film | Novel |
| 1957 | Men in War Film | Screenplay |
| 1957 | Four Boys and a Gun Film | Writer |
| 1956 | The Wild Party Film | Producer |
| 1956 | The Harder They Fall Film | Screenplay, Producer |
| 1955 | The Last Frontier Film | Screenplay |
| 1955 | Joe Macbeth Film | Writer |
| 1955 | The Man from Laramie Film | Screenplay |
| 1955 | Conquest of Space Film | Adaptation |
| 1955 | The Big Combo Film | Writer |
| 1954 | Broken Lance Film | Story |
| 1954 | Johnny Guitar Film | Screenplay |
| 1954 | The Naked Jungle Film | Screenplay |
| 1953 | Man Crazy Film | Screenplay |
| 1953 | Blowing Wild Film | Screenplay |
| 1953 | Houdini Film | Screenplay |
| 1952 | Mara Maru Film | Story |
| 1952 | Mutiny Film | Writer |
| 1951 | Detective Story Film | Screenplay |
| 1951 | Drums in the Deep South Film | Screenplay |
| 1950 | Edge of Doom Film | Screenplay |
| 1950 | Panic in the Streets Film | Writer |
| 1949 | Reign of Terror Film | Story, Screenplay |
| 1949 | Anna Lucasta Film | Theatre Play, Screenplay, Producer |
| 1949 | House of Strangers Film | Writer |
| 1949 | Bad Men of Tombstone Film | Screenplay |
| 1946 | The Chase Film | Screenplay |