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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 (1951).
Philip Yordan was born on 1 April 1914 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Detective Story (1951), Broken Lance (1954) and Dillinger (1945). He was married to Faith Clift and Marilyn Nash. He died on 24 March 2003 in La Jolla, California, USA.
- Writer, Producer, Actor
- April 1, 1914
- Philip Yordan
- March 24, 2003
Who was Philip Yordan? 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 was born on April 1, 1914 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Detective Story (1951), Broken Lance (1954) and Dillinger (1945). He was married to Faith Clift and Marilyn Nash. He died on March 24, 2003 in La Jolla, California, USA.
- April 1, 1914
- March 24, 2003
Philip Yordan has 18 books on Goodreads with 47 ratings. Philip Yordan’s most popular book is El Cid.
Philip Yordan (né le 1 er avril 1914 à Chicago, Illinois, et mort d'un cancer du pancréas le 24 mars 2003 (à 88 ans) à La Jolla, Californie) est un scénariste et producteur américain.
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The play Anna Lucasta was a breakthrough for writer Philip Yordan, who went on to a prolific career as a screenwriter. The story of a prostitute who struggles for respectability is similar to that of Eugene O'Neill's Anna Christie.