About

Known credits:
57
Birthday:
1904-05-17
Place of birth:
San Francisco, California, USA
Website:
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Warren Duff

Overview

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

Writing

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

1951 Sealed Cargo Production Producer 59
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1950 Gambling House Production Producer 59
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1947 Out of the Past Production Producer 68
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1947 Honeymoon Production Producer 58
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1944 Experiment Perilous Production Producer 58
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