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Overview

Date of Birth:

18 July 1906, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA more

Date of Death:

18 August 1963, Los Angeles, California, USA more

Mini Biography:

Clifford Odets dropped out of high school to pursue acting. In the 1930s... more

Trivia:

His only Tony recognition came posthumously in 1965, sharing a book credit... more

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Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Big Knife (1988) (TV)	(play)	1988	-	-

2.	Rocket to the Moon (1986) (TV)	(play)	1986	-	6.3 (37)

3.	Tot esperant l'esquerrà (1984) (TV)	(play)	1984	-	-

4.	The Country Girl (1982) (TV)	(play)	1982	-	5.4 (16)

5.	Paradise Lost (1974) (TV)	(play)	1974	-	8.8 (17)

6.	"Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951)	(1 episode, 1974)	1974	-	8.6 (63)
	AKAs: Hallmark Television Playhouse 1 TV episode: The Country Girl (1974) (play)
7.	Awake and Sing! (1972) (TV)	(play)	1972	-	7.0 (26)

8.	"The Richard Boone Show" (1963)	(2 episodes, 1963-1964)	1964	-	8.5 (21)
	2 TV episodes: The Mafia Man (1964) (writer) Big Mitch (1963) (writer)
9.	Golden Boy (1962) (TV)	(play)	1962	-	8.2 (8)

10.	Wild in the Country (1961)	(writer)	1961	-	6.2 (497)

11.	Unseliger Sommer (1961) (TV)	(play)	1961	-	9.4 (15)

12.	Het grote mes (1960) (TV)	(novel)	1960	-	-

13.	De bloeiende perzik (1960) (TV)	(writer)	1960	-	-

14.	The Story on Page One (1959)	(written by)	1959	-	6.8 (152)

15.	"ITV Play of the Week" (1955)	(1 episode, 1958)	1958	-	8.0 (15)
	AKAs: Play of the Week (UK: short title) 1 TV episode: The Big Knife (1958) (play)
16.	Sweet Smell of Success (1957)	(screenplay)	1957	-	8.2 (8,046)

17.	"Playhouse 90" (1956)	(1 episode, 1957)	1957	-	8.5 (67)
	1 TV episode: Clash by Night (1957) (play)
18.	Bigger Than Life (1956)	(uncredited)	1956	-	7.5 (1,078)

19.	The Big Knife (1955)	(play)	1955	-	7.0 (916)

20.	The Country Girl (1954)	(play)	1954	-	7.4 (1,872)
	AKAs: Country Girl (Australia: TV title)
21.	"TV de Vanguarda" (1952)	(1 episode, 1954)	1954	-	-
	1 TV episode: Conflito (1954) (story)
22.	Clash by Night (1952)	(play "Clash by Night")	1952	-	7.1 (1,848)

23.	Humoresque (1946)	(screenplay)	1946	-	7.5 (1,405)

24.	Notorious (1946)	(dialogue: love scenes) (uncredited)	1946	-	8.3 (28,214)
	AKAs: Alfred Hitchcock's Notorious (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
25.	Deadline at Dawn (1946)	(screenplay)	1946	-	6.8 (295)

26.	From This Day Forward (1946)	(uncredited)	1946	-	6.6 (119)

27.	Rhapsody in Blue (1945)	(uncredited)	1945	-	7.1 (410)

28.	None But the Lonely Heart (1944)	(written by)	1944	-	6.4 (741)

29.	Golden Boy (1939)	(play)	1939	-	6.9 (549)

30.	The General Died at Dawn (1936)	(writer)	1936	-	6.7 (344)

Miscellaneous Crew View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	"The Richard Boone Show" (1963)	story editor (10 episodes, 1963)	1963	-	8.5 (21)
		10 TV episodes: Don't Call Me Dirty Names (1963) (story editor) Captain Al Sanchez (1963) (story editor) The Fling (1963) (story editor) Vote NO on 11! (1963) (story editor) Sorofino's Treasure (1963) (story editor) 5 episodes not shown.

		Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Story on Page One (1959)	1959	-	6.8 (152)

2.	None But the Lonely Heart (1944)	1944	-	6.4 (741)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Sweet Smell of Success (1957)	(uncredited) Man outside theatre	1957	-	8.2 (8,046)

2.	The General Died at Dawn (1936)	(uncredited) Cameo appearance	1936	-	6.7 (344)

Archive Footage
	1.	Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 2 (1999) (TV)	(voice) (uncredited) Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:

Playwright: "Waiting for Lefty", 1935 more

Publicity Listings:

2 Portrayals | 2 Print Biographies more

Genres:

Drama | Romance | Film-Noir | Comedy more

Plot Keywords:

Based On Play | Beautiful Woman | Based On Novel | Male Female Relationship more

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