Warren Duff
Writing
- Born
- May 17, 1904 · San Francisco, California, USA
- Died
- August 5, 1973 (age 69)
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Warren Duff (May 17, 1904 – August 5, 1973) was a film and television writer and producer.
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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.
Known for
Out of the Past
November 25, 1947
Angels with Dirty Faces
November 26, 1938
Each Dawn I Die
August 19, 1939
Experiment Perilous
December 18, 1944
The Oklahoma Kid
March 11, 1939
The Turning Point
July 12, 1952
Appointment with Danger
April 7, 1950
The Fallen Sparrow
August 19, 1943
Invisible Stripes
December 30, 1939
Fashions of 1934
February 14, 1934
Sealed Cargo
May 19, 1951
No Time for Love
April 9, 1943
Behind the camera53
- 1955The Last Command Screenplay
- 1954Make Haste to Live Screenplay
- 1952The Turning Point Screenplay
- 1951Sealed Cargo Producer
- 1950Gambling House Producer
- 1950Appointment with Danger Writer
- 1949A Dangerous Profession Writer
- 1949Chicago Deadline Screenplay
- 1947Out of the Past Producer
- 1947Honeymoon Producer