W. Lee Wilder

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W. Lee Wilder

Born August 22, 1904 · Sucha, Galicia, Austria-Hungary

Died February 14, 1982 · aged 77

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William Lee Wilder (1904-1982) was an Austrian-born American screenwriter, film producer and director. He was the brother of the film director Billy Wilder. Description above from the Wikipedia article W. Lee Wilder, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Great FlamarionThe Great Flamarion · 1945
The Great Flamarion
★ 6.11945
MovieCrimeDrama
A beautiful but unscrupulous female performer manipulates all the men in her life in order to achieve her aims.
Yankee FakirYankee Fakir · 1947
Yankee Fakir
★ 6.01947
MovieWesternAction
A medicine show pitchman investigates a small town murder in Arizona.
Phantom from SpacePhantom from Space · 1953
Phantom from Space
★ 4.51953
MovieScience FictionHorror
After a UFO sighting, a mysterious phantom in a bizarre outfit starts attacking people in San Fernando Valley.
Killers from SpaceKillers from Space · 1954
Killers from Space
★ 3.81954
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
Atomic scientist/pilot Doug Martin is missing after his plane crashes on an reconnaissance mission after a nuclear test. Miraculously appearing unhurt at the base later, he is given sodium amethol, but authorities are skeptical of his story that he was captured by aliens determined to conquer the Earth with giant monsters and insects. Martin vows to use existing technology to destroy them.
FrightFright · 1956
Fright
★ 5.11956
MovieHorrorThriller
A woman believes herself to be the reincarnated spirit of an ancient prince's lover. Meanwhile, a murderer turns out to be the reincarnated spirit of the prince himself.
The PretenderThe Pretender · 1947
The Pretender
★ 5.81947
MovieCrimeDrama
Story of an investment agent who embezzles a large sum from an estate, hoping to cover his crime by marrying the estate's heiress. The girl is already engaged, so he arranges to have the fiance killed. A mix up involving the society section of the newspaper places him in the sights of his own hired gun.
ManfishManfish · 1956
Manfish
★ 4.01956
MovieAdventure
Three deep sea divers get involved in murder while searching for a lost treasure.
The Big BluffThe Big Bluff · 1955
The Big Bluff
★ 5.11955
MovieCrimeDrama
When a scheming fortune hunter finds his rich wife is not going to die as expected, he and his lover make other plans to get her millions.

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