About
Warren Duff
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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
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1955 | The Last Command | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1954 | Make Haste to Live | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1952 | The Turning Point | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1950 | Appointment with Danger | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1949 | A Dangerous Profession | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1949 | Chicago Deadline | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1944 | Experiment Perilous | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1944 | Step Lively | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1944 | Marine Raiders | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1944 | Marine Raiders | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1944 | Roaring Guns | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1943 | The Iron Major | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1943 | The Fallen Sparrow | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1943 | No Time for Love | Writing | Adaptation | 59 Average |
1941 | The Lady from Cheyenne | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1940 | 'Til We Meet Again | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1939 | Invisible Stripes | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1939 | Espionage Agent | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1939 | Each Dawn I Die | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1939 | The Oklahoma Kid | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1938 | Angels with Dirty Faces | Writing | Screenplay | 65 Fair |
1938 | Gold Diggers in Paris | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1938 | Gold Is Where You Find It | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1937 | Submarine D-1 | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1937 | Varsity Show | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1937 | Varsity Show | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1937 | Back in Circulation | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1937 | Ready, Willing and Able | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1937 | Stolen Holiday | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1936 | Gold Diggers of 1937 | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1936 | The Singing Kid | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1935 | Frisco Kid | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1935 | Frisco Kid | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1935 | Broadway Gondolier | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1935 | In Caliente | Writing | Story | 58 Average |
1935 | Sweet Music | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1934 | The St. Louis Kid | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1934 | Friends of Mr. Sweeney | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1934 | Midnight Alibi | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1934 | Twenty Million Sweethearts | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1934 | The Crosby Case | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1934 | Heat Lightning | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1934 | I've Got Your Number | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1934 | Fashions of 1934 | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1933 | Deluge | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1933 | The Big Brain | Writing | Screenplay | N/A N/A |
1933 | The Constant Woman | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1932 | Uptown New York | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1932 | Strangers of the Evening | Writing | Adaptation | 58 Average |
1932 | Lena Rivers | Writing | Adaptation | 59 Average |
1932 | Hotel Continental | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1931 | X Marks the Spot | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
Production |
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1951 | Sealed Cargo | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
1950 | Gambling House | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
1947 | Out of the Past | Production | Producer | 68 Fair |
1947 | Honeymoon | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
1944 | Experiment Perilous | Production | Producer | 58 Average |