Warren Duff
Personal Info
Known for
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1904-05-17
Day of Death
1973-08-05 (69 years old)
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Warren Duff
Biography
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.
Known For
Crew
(1955)
The Last Command
Screenplay
(1954)
Make Haste to Live
Screenplay
(1952)
The Turning Point
Screenplay
(1951)
Sealed Cargo
Producer
(1950)
Appointment with Danger
Writer
(1950)
Gambling House
Producer
(1949)
A Dangerous Profession
Writer
(1949)
Chicago Deadline
Screenplay
(1947)
Out of the Past
Producer
(1947)
Honeymoon
Producer
(1944)
Experiment Perilous
Screenplay, Producer
(1944)
Step Lively
Screenplay
(1944)
Marine Raiders
Story, Screenplay
(1944)
Roaring Guns
Writer
(1943)
No Time for Love
Adaptation
(1943)
The Fallen Sparrow
Screenplay
(1943)
The Iron Major
Screenplay
(1941)
The Lady from Cheyenne
Screenplay
(1940)
'Til We Meet Again
Screenplay
(1939)
Each Dawn I Die
Screenplay
(1939)
Invisible Stripes
Screenplay
(1939)
Espionage Agent
Screenplay
(1939)
The Oklahoma Kid
Screenplay
(1938)
Angels with Dirty Faces
Screenplay
(1938)
Gold Diggers in Paris
Screenplay
(1938)
Gold Is Where You Find It
Screenplay
(1937)
Varsity Show
Story, Screenplay
(1937)
Back in Circulation
Screenplay
(1937)
Submarine D-1
Screenplay
(1937)
Stolen Holiday
Story
(1937)
Ready, Willing and Able
Screenplay
(1936)
Gold Diggers of 1937
Screenplay
(1936)
The Singing Kid
Screenplay
(1935)
Frisco Kid
Story, Screenplay
(1935)
Sweet Music
Screenplay
(1935)
Broadway Gondolier
Screenplay
(1935)
In Caliente
Story
(1934)
Fashions of 1934
Story
(1934)
Heat Lightning
Screenplay
(1934)
I've Got Your Number
Screenplay
(1934)
Twenty Million Sweethearts
Screenplay
(1934)
The St. Louis Kid
Screenplay
(1934)
Friends of Mr. Sweeney
Writer
(1934)
Midnight Alibi
Screenplay
(1934)
The Crosby Case
Screenplay
(1933)
The Big Brain
Screenplay
(1933)
The Constant Woman
Screenplay
(1933)
Deluge
Screenplay
(1932)
Hotel Continental
Story
(1932)
Uptown New York
Screenplay
(1932)
Strangers of the Evening
Adaptation
(1932)
Lena Rivers
Adaptation
(1931)
X Marks the Spot
Story