Steve Fisher

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Steve Fisher

Writing August 29, 1912

Marine City, Michigan, USA

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 (…

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Fantasy Island

Fantasy Island

6.5 1978 TV Show
Barnaby Jones

Barnaby Jones

7.1 1973 TV Show
Tales of Wells Fargo

Tales of Wells Fargo

7.2 1957 TV Show
Dead Reckoning

Dead Reckoning

6.9 1946 Movie
Lady in the Lake

Lady in the Lake

6.1 1946 Movie
Song of the Thin Man

Song of the Thin Man

6.7 1947 Movie
I Wake Up Screaming

I Wake Up Screaming

6.9 1941 Movie
Destination Tokyo

Destination Tokyo

6.9 1943 Movie
The Man from the Alamo

The Man from the Alamo

6.6 1953 Movie
Tokyo Joe

Tokyo Joe

6.1 1949 Movie
City That Never Sleeps

City That Never Sleeps

6.0 1953 Movie
Susan Slept Here

Susan Slept Here

6.1 1954 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1978
    Fantasy Island

    TV show Writer

  2. 1975
    The Last Day

    Movie Screenplay

  3. 1973
    The Clones

    Movie Screenplay

  4. 1973
    Barnaby Jones

    TV show Writer

  5. 1968
    Arizona Bushwhackers

    Movie Story

  6. 1968
    Rogue's Gallery

    Movie Story

  7. 1967
    Fort Utah

    Movie Story

  8. 1967
    Hostile Guns

    Movie Screenplay

  9. 1967
    Red Tomahawk

    Movie Writer

  10. 1966
    Waco

    Movie Screenplay

  11. 1966
    Johnny Reno

    Movie Screenplay

  12. 1965
    Black Spurs

    Movie Writer

  13. 1964
    Young Fury

    Movie Screenplay

  14. 1964
    Law of the Lawless

    Movie Writer

  15. 1964
    The Quick Gun

    Movie Story

  16. 1961
    Ripcord

    TV show Writer

More credits
  1. 1960
    September Storm

    Movie Story

  2. 1960
    Noose for a Gunman

    Movie Story

  3. 1959
    I, Mobster

    Movie Writer

  4. 1957
    Courage of Black Beauty

    Movie Screenplay

  5. 1957
    The Restless Breed

    Movie Screenplay

  6. 1957
    Tales of Wells Fargo

    TV show Writer

  7. 1956
    Silent Fear

    Movie Writer

  8. 1955
    Man on the Ledge

    Movie Teleplay

  9. 1955
    Top Gun

    Movie Story

  10. 1955
    Night Freight

    Movie Writer

  11. 1955
    Betrayed Women

    Movie Writer

  12. 1955
    Las Vegas Shakedown

    Movie Screenplay

  13. 1955
    The Big Tip Off

    Movie Writer

  14. 1954
    The Shanghai Story

    Movie Screenplay

  15. 1954
    Susan Slept Here

    Movie Theatre Play

  16. 1954
    Hell's Half Acre

    Movie Writer

  17. 1953
    36 Hours

    Movie Screenplay

  18. 1953
    Sea of Lost Ships

    Movie Screenplay

  19. 1953
    Vicki

    Movie Novel

  20. 1953
    The Man from the Alamo

    Movie Screenplay

  21. 1953
    City That Never Sleeps

    Movie Screenplay

  22. 1953
    Woman They Almost Lynched

    Movie Screenplay

  23. 1953
    San Antone

    Movie Screenplay

  24. 1952
    Flat Top

    Movie Writer