CINEFILER

Steve Fisher

Born
August 29, 1912
Died
March 27, 1980
Crime novelist and screenwriter Stephen Gould Fisher adapted his novel into the screenplay for I Wake Up Screaming (1941). He also wrote or co-wrote screenplays for Johnny Angel (1945), Dead Reckoning (1947), Lady in the Lake (1947), Song of the Thin Man (1947), The Hunted (1948), I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes (1948), Roadblock (1951), The Big Frame (1952), City That Never Sleeps (1953), Terror Street (1953), Hell's Half Acre (1954), The Big Tip Off (1955), Betrayed Women (1955), The Toughest Man Alive (1955), I Mobster (1958), and also wrote for television.
Known For
Dead Reckoning
(1947)
Screenplay
Destination Tokyo
(1943)
Story
Tokyo Joe
(1949)
Story
Johnny Reno
(1966)
Story and Screenplay
Lady in the Lake
(1946)
Screenplay
Roadblock
(1951)
Screenplay
Song of the Thin Man
(1947)
Screenplay
Johnny Angel
(1945)
Writer
The Quick Gun
(1964)
Story
I, Mobster
(1959)
Writer
The Restless Breed
(1957)
Screenplay
Fort Utah
(1967)
Story
Top Gun
(1955)
Story and Screenplay
Hostile Guns
(1967)
Screenplay
Arizona Bushwhackers
(1968)
Story and Screenplay
The Hunted
(1948)
Screenplay
Full Filmography
Writing
The Nurse from Brooklyn
(1938)
Story
Navy Secrets
(1939)
Story
I Wake Up Screaming
(1941)
Novel
Berlin Correspondent
(1942)
Screenplay
To the Shores of Tripoli
(1942)
Story
Destination Tokyo
(1943)
Story
Johnny Angel
(1945)
Writer
Lady in the Lake
(1946)
Screenplay
Song of the Thin Man
(1947)
Screenplay
Dead Reckoning
(1947)
Screenplay
That's My Man
(1947)
Writer
The Hunted
(1948)
Screenplay
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
(1948)
Screenplay
Tokyo Joe
(1949)
Story
Roadblock
(1951)
Screenplay
Flat Top
(1952)
Writer
Whispering Smith Vs. Scotland Yard
(1952)
Screenplay
The Big Frame
(1952)
Screenplay
Battle Zone
(1952)
Writer
Vicki
(1953)
Novel
Sea of Lost Ships
(1953)
Screenplay
Woman They Almost Lynched
(1953)
Screenplay
The Man from the Alamo
(1953)
Screenplay
San Antone
(1953)
Screenplay
36 Hours
(1953)
Screenplay
City That Never Sleeps
(1953)
Writer
The Shanghai Story
(1954)
Screenplay
Susan Slept Here
(1954)
Theatre Play
Hell's Half Acre
(1954)
Writer
Las Vegas Shakedown
(1955)
Screenplay
Man on the Ledge
(1955)
Teleplay
Night Freight
(1955)
Writer
The Big Tip Off
(1955)
Writer
Betrayed Women
(1955)
Writer
Top Gun
(1955)
Story and Screenplay
The Restless Breed
(1957)
Screenplay
Courage of Black Beauty
(1957)
Screenplay
I, Mobster
(1959)
Writer
Noose for a Gunman
(1960)
Story
September Storm
(1960)
Story
Young Fury
(1964)
Screenplay and Story
Law of the Lawless
(1964)
Writer
The Quick Gun
(1964)
Story
Black Spurs
(1965)
Writer
Waco
(1966)
Screenplay
Johnny Reno
(1966)
Story and Screenplay
Fort Utah
(1967)
Story
Hostile Guns
(1967)
Screenplay
Red Tomahawk
(1967)
Writer
Arizona Bushwhackers
(1968)
Story and Screenplay
Rogue's Gallery
(1968)
Screenplay and Story
The Clones
(1973)
Screenplay
The Last Day
(1975)
Screenplay and Story
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