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Philip Yordan (April 1, 1914 – March 24, 2003) was an American screenwriter, film producer, novelist and playwright. [1] [2] [3] He was a three-time Academy Award nominee, winning Best Story for Broken Lance (1951). [4]
Was he the renowned Oscar-winning screen-writer with upwards of 100 feature films—credited and uncredited—on his résumé, including such es-timable films noir as Dillinger (1945) The Chase (1946), House of Strangers (1949), Detective Story (1951), The Big Combo (1955), and The Harder They Fall (1957)?
Philip Yordan, an Oscar-winning writer, died on March 24 in San Diego, his family said. He was 88. Although he was most active in movies, Mr. Yordan's breakthrough came on Broadway in the 1940's...
Philip Yordan (April 1, 1914 – March 24, 2003) was an American screenwriter, film producer, novelist and playwright. [1] [2] [3] He was a three-time Academy Award nominee, winning Best Story for Broken Lance (1951).
Apr 2, 2003 · Philip Yordan, prolific producer, writer and Oscar winner for the 1954 screenplay “Broken Lance,” died March 24, just shy of his 89th birthday. Cause of death was pancreatic cancer.
Jun 26, 1988 · Philip Yordan is the great mystery man of the post-1930s generation of Hollywood screenwriters.
Philip Yordan has 15 books on Goodreads with 48 ratings. Philip Yordan’s most popular book is El Cid.
