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Warren Duff

Writer · 1904–1973 · San Francisco, California, USA

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Warren Duff (May 17, 1904 – August 5, 1973) was a film and television writer and producer. As a writer, Duff wrote for films including, Fashions of 1934, Angels with Dirty Faces (1938), Experiment Perilous (1944), Step Lively (1944), Chicago Deadline (1949) and Appointment with Danger (1951) He worked on television programs including The Rogues (1965), The Invaders, (1967) and Mannix (1967). Duff, the producer of the film noir classic Out of the Past (1947), was once an actor and director on the New York City stage before turning to screenwriting when he entered the film business in 1931. Nominated for the Edgar Allan Poe Awards: Edgar, Best Motion Picture, for Chicago Deadline (1949); shared with: Tiffany Thayer; 1950.

Wrote 54

1950s

  1. 1955
  2. 1954

    Make Haste to Live

    Screenplay

  3. 1952

    The Turning Point

    Screenplay

  4. 1950

    Appointment with Danger

    Writer

1940s

  1. 1949

    A Dangerous Profession

    Writer

  2. Chicago Deadline

    Screenplay

  3. 1944

    Experiment Perilous

    Screenplay

  4. Step Lively

    Screenplay

  5. Roaring Guns

    Writer

  6. 1943

    The Iron Major

    Screenplay

  7. The Fallen Sparrow

    Screenplay

  8. No Time for Love

    Adaptation

  9. 1941

    The Lady from Cheyenne

    Screenplay

  10. 1940

1930s

  1. 1939
  2. Espionage Agent

    Screenplay

  3. 1938

    Angels with Dirty Faces

    Screenplay

  4. Gold Diggers in Paris

    Screenplay

  5. Gold Is Where You Find It

    Screenplay

  6. 1937

    Submarine D-1

    Screenplay

  7. Varsity Show

    Screenplay, Story

  8. Back in Circulation

    Screenplay

  9. Ready, Willing and Able

    Screenplay

  10. Stolen Holiday

    Story

  11. 1936

    Gold Diggers of 1937

    Screenplay

  12. The Singing Kid

    Screenplay

  13. 1935
  14. Broadway Gondolier

    Screenplay

  15. In Caliente

    Story

  16. Sweet Music

    Screenplay

  17. 1934
  18. Friends of Mr. Sweeney

    Writer

  19. Midnight Alibi

    Screenplay

  20. Twenty Million Sweethearts

    Screenplay

  21. The Crosby Case

    Screenplay

  22. Heat Lightning

    Screenplay

  23. I've Got Your Number

    Screenplay

  24. Fashions of 1934

    Story

  25. 1933

    Deluge

    Screenplay

  26. The Big Brain

    Screenplay

  27. The Constant Woman

    Screenplay

  28. 1932

    Uptown New York

    Screenplay

  29. Strangers of the Evening

    Adaptation

  30. Lena Rivers

    Adaptation

  31. Hotel Continental

    Story

  32. 1931

    X Marks the Spot

    Story

Produced 5

1950s

  1. 1951

    Sealed Cargo

    Producer

  2. 1950

    Gambling House

    Producer

1940s

  1. 1947
  2. Honeymoon

    Producer

  3. 1944

    Experiment Perilous

    Producer