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Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Known Credits

63

Gender

Male

Birthday

1904-05-17

Deathday

1973-08-05 (69 years old)

Place of Birth

San Francisco, California, USA

Also Known As

  • Warren B. Duff

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

Out of the Past
7.6%

Out of the Past

Nov 25, 1947

Angels with Dirty Faces
7.5%

Angels with Dirty Faces

Nov 26, 1938

Ironside
6.8%

Ironside

Mar 28, 1967

The Invaders
6.8%

The Invaders

Jan 10, 1967

The Invaders
6.8%

The Invaders

Jan 10, 1967

Each Dawn I Die
6.8%

Each Dawn I Die

Aug 19, 1939

Mannix
6.7%

Mannix

Sep 16, 1967

Experiment Perilous
5.6%

Experiment Perilous

Dec 18, 1944

Experiment Perilous
5.6%

Experiment Perilous

Dec 18, 1944

The Turning Point
6.3%

The Turning Point

Jul 12, 1952

Appointment with Danger
5.6%

Appointment with Danger

Mar 31, 1950

The Oklahoma Kid
5.9%

The Oklahoma Kid

Mar 11, 1939

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Creator

1969
My Friend Tony as Creator

Production

1951
Sealed Cargo as Producer
1950
Gambling House as Producer
1947
Out of the Past as Producer
1947
Honeymoon as Producer
1944
Experiment Perilous as Producer

Writing

1967
Mannix as Writer
1967
Ironside as Writer
1967
The Invaders as Teleplay
1967
The Invaders as Writer
1964
The Rogues as Writer
1955
The Last Command as Screenplay
1954
Make Haste to Live as Screenplay
1952
The Turning Point as Screenplay
1950
Appointment with Danger as Writer
1949
A Dangerous Profession as Writer
1949
Chicago Deadline as Screenplay
1944
Experiment Perilous as Screenplay
1944
Step Lively as Screenplay
1944
Marine Raiders as Story
1944
Marine Raiders as Screenplay
1944
Roaring Guns as Writer
1943
The Iron Major as Screenplay
1943
The Fallen Sparrow as Screenplay
1943
No Time for Love as Adaptation
1941
The Lady from Cheyenne as Screenplay
1940
'Til We Meet Again as Screenplay
1939
Invisible Stripes as Screenplay
1939
Espionage Agent as Screenplay
1939
Each Dawn I Die as Screenplay
1939
The Oklahoma Kid as Screenplay
1938
Angels with Dirty Faces as Screenplay
1938
Gold Diggers in Paris as Screenplay
1938
Gold Is Where You Find It as Screenplay
1937
Submarine D-1 as Screenplay
1937
Varsity Show as Story
1937
Varsity Show as Screenplay
1937
Back in Circulation as Screenplay
1937
Ready, Willing and Able as Screenplay
1937
Stolen Holiday as Story
1936
Gold Diggers of 1937 as Screenplay
1936
The Singing Kid as Screenplay
1935
Frisco Kid as Story
1935
Frisco Kid as Screenplay
1935
Broadway Gondolier as Screenplay
1935
In Caliente as Story
1935
Sweet Music as Screenplay
1934
The St. Louis Kid as Screenplay
1934
Friends of Mr. Sweeney as Writer
1934
Midnight Alibi as Screenplay
1934
Twenty Million Sweethearts as Screenplay
1934
The Crosby Case as Screenplay
1934
Heat Lightning as Screenplay
1934
I've Got Your Number as Screenplay
1934
Fashions of 1934 as Story
1933
Deluge as Screenplay
1933
The Big Brain as Screenplay
1933
The Constant Woman as Screenplay
1932
Uptown New York as Screenplay
1932
Strangers of the Evening as Adaptation
1932
Lena Rivers as Adaptation
1932
Hotel Continental as Story
1931
X Marks the Spot as Story
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