Writing

Frank Telford

Born February 2, 1915

Died May 19, 1987 · aged 72

No biography available.

Known For

Sergeant RykerSergeant Ryker · 1968
Sergeant Ryker
6.31968
MovieDramaWar
During the Korean War Sergeant Paul Ryker is accused of defecting to Communist China and then returning to his unit as a spy. He's court-martialed and sentenced to death but his attorney believes Ryker's innocent and asks for a new trial.
Hello Down ThereHello Down There · 1969
Hello Down There
5.91969
MovieComedyMusic
Given the chance to live in a simulated underwater home for a month, a scientist convinces his family to take advantage of the offer. Once the family agrees to move in, underwater mayhem occurs!
The Bamboo SaucerThe Bamboo Saucer · 1968
The Bamboo Saucer
5.21968
MovieScience Fiction
A flying saucer hidden in a Red Chinese peasant village is sought by teams from the United States and U.S.S.R. On finding it, they band together to explore the saucer and take a trip into space.
Riding with DeathRiding with Death · 1976
Riding with Death
2.91976
MovieScience FictionTV Movie
Agent Sam Casey is in a satellite explosion and the radiation turns him invisible. He gets a watch that keeps him visible, and he uses it to switch from visible to invisible. He is assigned to transport a chemical called Tripolydine, which is purported to be the most efficient fuel; when the cover is blown on that and he uncovers and stops the Tripolydine fraud, he must then stop a terrorist from blowing up race cars.
Police HeadquartersPolice Headquarters · 1974
Police Headquarters
1974
MovieMysteryDrama
A police lieutenant’s routine Sunday afternoon is interrupted by the deaths of a hoodlum and a socialite.
The Fletcher AffairThe Fletcher Affair · 1957
The Fletcher Affair
1957
MovieActionAdventure
Hawaii Five-OHawaii Five-O · 1968
Hawaii Five-O
7.21968
SeriesAction & AdventureDrama
Hawaii Five-O is an American police procedural drama series produced by CBS Productions and Leonard Freeman. Set in Hawaii, the show originally aired for 12 seasons from 1968 to 1980, and continues in reruns. Jack Lord portrayed Detective Lieutenant Steve McGarrett, the head of a special state police task force which was based on an actual unit that existed under martial law in the 1940s. The theme music composed by Morton Stevens became especially popular. Many episodes would end with McGarrett instructing his subordinate to "Book 'em, Danno!", sometimes specifying a charge such as "murder one".
Knight RiderKnight Rider · 1982
Knight Rider
7.51982
SeriesAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy
Michael Long, an undercover police officer, is shot while investigating a case and left for dead by his assailants. He is rescued by Wilton Knight, a wealthy, dying millionaire and inventor who arranges life-saving surgery, including a new face and a new identity--that of Michael Knight. Michael is then given a special computerized and indestructible car called the Knight Industries Two Thousand (nicknamed KITT), and a mission: apprehend criminals who are beyond the reach of the law. The series depicts Michael's exploits as he and KITT battle the forces of evil on behalf of the Foundation for Law and Government.

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