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Boris Ingster
Riga, Russian Empire
Boris Ingster (October 29, 1903 - August 2, 1978) was a Latvian-American screenwriter, film and television director and producer notable for his role in launching the film noir ge…
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Boris Ingster (October 29, 1903 - August 2, 1978) was a Latvian-American screenwriter, film and television director and producer notable for his role in launching the film noir genre. In the 1930s he was a screenwriter on several films. He made his directorial debut in 1940 with the film noir movie Stranger on the Third Floor. In the 1950s and 1960s he shifted much of his attention to producing television series in genres ranging from drama to Westerns and spy thrillers.
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1967
The Karate Killers
Movie Producer
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1967
The Spy in the Green Hat
Movie Producer
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1966
One of Our Spies Is Missing
Movie Producer
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1964
Guns of Diablo
Movie Producer
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1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
TV show Writer
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1952
Something for the Birds
Movie Screenplay
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1950
Southside 1-1000
Movie Screenplay
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1947
The Judge Steps Out
Movie Director
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1947
California
Movie Story
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1946
Cloak and Dagger
Movie Story
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1945
Paris Underground
Movie Screenplay
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1943
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
Movie Writer
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1940
Stranger on the Third Floor
Movie Director
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1939
Miracle on Main Street
Movie Writer
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1938
I'll Give a Million
Movie Writer
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1938
Happy Landing
Movie Writer
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1937
Thin Ice
Movie Screenplay
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1936
Dancing Pirate
Movie Adaptation
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1931
Sentimental Romance
Movie Assistant Director
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1929
Call of the Blood
Movie Assistant Director
