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"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955): Season 4: Episode 9 -- A woman commits murder while under hypnosis.

Village of the Damned (1960) -- In the English village of Midwich, the blond-haired, glowing-eyed children of uncertain paternity prove to have frightening powers.

"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955): Season 5: Episode 2 -- A wife (Patricia Owens) heads for the mountain in Switzerland where her husband died while climbing. With James Donald and Frank Holms.

"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955): Season 4: Episode 27 -- A reporter decides to stay overnight in the Murderers' Den of a wax museum.

"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955): Season 3: Episode 22 -- Two soldiers return to France after having served in the Algerian war.

Overview

Date of Birth:

16 January 1918, Detroit, Michigan, USA more

Date of Death:

26 April 1996, Bangkok, Thailand more

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Detroit-born Stirling Silliphant (born Sterling Dale Silliphant) was the... more

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Wrote a meticulous treatment for Ayn Rand's novel "Atlas Shrugged,"... more

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Won Oscar. Another 3 wins & 4 nominations more

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DVD Playhouse--July 2009
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Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Grass Harp (1995)	(screenplay)	1995	-	6.4 (865)

2.	Village of the Damned (1995)	(1960 screenplay)	1995	-	5.3 (7,698)
	AKAs: John Carpenter's Village of the Damned (USA: complete title)
3.	Salween (1995)	(writer)	1995	-	6.3 (16)
	AKAs: Gunman II (International: English title)
4.	Day of Reckoning (1994/I) (TV)	(story) (teleplay)	1994	-	4.1 (18)

5.	A Stranger in the Mirror (1993) (TV)	(teleplay)	1993	-	3.7 (48)

6.	The Three Kings (1987) (TV)	(writer)	1987	-	6.7 (68)

7.	Catch the Heat (1987)	(writer)	1987	-	5.1 (48)
	AKAs: Feel the Heat Sentir la persecusión (Argentina) Sin escape (Argentina)
8.	Over the Top (1987)	(screenplay)	1987	-	4.6 (11,086)
	AKAs: Meet Me Half Way (USA: alternative title)
9.	"Mussolini: The Untold Story" (1985)	(written by)	1985	-	7.2 (135)

10.	"Space" (1985)	(writer)	1985	-	7.3 (111)
	AKAs: James A. Michener's Space
11.	Travis McGee (1983) (TV)	(writer)	1983	-	6.8 (40)
	AKAs: Travis McGee: The Empty Copper Sea
12.	Hardcase (1981) (TV)	(writer)	1981	-	8.6 (5)

13.	Golden Gate (1981) (TV)	(writer)	1981	-	5.8 (16)

14.	Fly Away Home (1981) (TV)	(writer)	1981	-	6.0 (21)

15.	When Time Ran Out... (1980)	(screenplay)	1980	-	3.8 (821)
	AKAs: The Day the World Ended (Philippines: English title) (USA: video title) Earth's Final Fury (USA: TV title)
16.	"Pearl" (1978)	(3 episodes, 1978)	1978	-	6.9 (95)
	3 TV episodes: "Pearl: (#1.3)" (teleplay) "Pearl: (#1.2)" (teleplay) "Pearl: (#1.1)" (teleplay)
17.	Circle of Iron (1978)	(screenplay) (story)	1978	-	5.5 (899)
	AKAs: The Silent Flute
18.	The Swarm (1978)	(screenplay)	1978	-	3.9 (2,355)

19.	Telefon (1977)	(screenplay)	1977	-	6.4 (1,993)

20.	The Enforcer (1976/I)	(screenplay)	1976	-	6.6 (9,676)

21.	The Killer Elite (1975)	(screenplay)	1975	-	6.0 (1,652)

22.	Death Scream (1975) (TV)	(writer)	1975	-	6.3 (62)
	AKAs: Streetkill The Woman Who Cried Murder
23.	The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant (1975) (TV)	(writer)	1975	-	-

24.	The Towering Inferno (1974)	(screenplay)	1974	-	6.8 (13,032)

25.	Shaft in Africa (1973)	(written by)	1973	-	5.8 (1,040)

26.	A Time for Love (1973) (TV)	(writer)	1973	-	6.3 (15)
	AKAs: New Kind of Love
27.	The Poseidon Adventure (1972)	(screenplay)	1972	-	7.1 (14,014)

28.	The New Centurions (1972)	(screenplay)	1972	-	6.8 (540)
	AKAs: Precinct 45: Los Angeles Police
29.	Movin' On (1972) (TV)	(creator)	1972	-	-

30.	The New Healers (1972) (TV)	(creator)	1972	-	4.5 (6)

31.	"Longstreet" (1971)	(4 episodes, 1971-1972)	1972	-	7.9 (81)
	4 TV episodes: "Longstreet: Please Leave the Wreck for Others to Enjoy (#1.18)" (writer) "Longstreet: The Shape of Nightmares (#1.7)" (writer) "Longstreet: A World of Perfect Complicity (#1.2)" (writer) "Longstreet: The Way of the Intercepting Fist (#1.1)" (developer) (writer)
32.	Longstreet (1971) (TV)	(writer)	1971	-	6.9 (57)

33.	Murphy's War (1971)	(screenplay)	1971	-	6.9 (1,044)

34.	A Walk in the Spring Rain (1970)	(writer)	1970	-	5.5 (82)

35.	The Liberation of L.B. Jones (1970)	(writer)	1970	-	6.7 (189)

36.	Marlowe (1969)	(writer)	1969	-	6.3 (950)

37.	Charly (1968)	(screenplay)	1968	-	7.2 (2,436)

38.	"Maya" (1967)	(3 episodes, 1967)	1967	-	6.9 (20)
	3 TV episodes: "Maya: Deadly Passage (#1.11)" (writer) "Maya: The Caper of the Golden Roe (#1.4)" (writer) "Maya: Blood of the Tiger (#1.1)" (writer)
39.	In the Heat of the Night (1967)	(screenplay)	1967	-	8.1 (20,814)

40.	Wings of Fire (1967) (TV)	(writer)	1967	-	4.4 (9)
	AKAs: The Cloudburst
41.	The Slender Thread (1965)	(writer)	1965	-	7.2 (524)

42.	"Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1963)	(4 episodes, 1964-1965)	1965	-	7.8 (43)
	AKAs: The Chrysler Theater Theatre of Stars (UK) Universal Star Time (syndication title) 4 TV episodes: "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre: Highest Fall of All (#3.8)" (writer) "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre: The Shattered Glass (#2.9)" (writer) "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre: Murder in the First (#2.2)" (writer) "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre: The Sojourner (#1.28)" (adaptation)
43.	"Rawhide" (1959)	(1 episode, 1964)	1964	-	8.2 (407)
	1 TV episode: "Rawhide: Canliss (#7.6)" (writer)
44.	"Route 66" (1960)	(74 episodes, 1960-1964)	1964	-	8.0 (233)
	74 TV episodes: "Route 66: I'm Here to Kill a King (#4.21)" (writer) "Route 66: Where There's a Will, There's a Way: Part 2 (#4.23)" (writer) "Route 66: Where There's a Will, There's a Way: Part 1 (#4.22)" (writer) "Route 66: This Is Going to Hurt Me More Than It Hurts You (#4.19)" (writer) "Route 66: Like This It Means Father, Like This Bitter, Like This Tiger (#4.15)" (writer) 69 episodes not shown.
45.	"Naked City" (1958)	(39 episodes, 1958-1963)	1963	-	8.6 (168)
	39 TV episodes: "Naked City: Prime of Life (#4.21)" (writer) "Naked City: Torment Him Much and Hold Him Long (#4.8)" (writer) "Naked City: Five Cranks for Winter... Ten Cranks for Spring (#4.6)" (writer) "Naked City: A Succession of Heartbeats (#2.3)" (writer) "Naked City: The Pedigree Sheet (#2.2)" (writer) 34 episodes not shown.
46.	"Checkmate" (1960)	(1 episode, 1960)	1960	-	8.3 (58)
	1 TV episode: "Checkmate: The Cyanide Touch (#1.3)" (writer)
47.	Village of the Damned (1960)	(screenplay)	1960	-	7.4 (3,936)

48.	"Mr. Lucky" (1959)	(1 episode, 1960)	1960	-	8.1 (53)
	1 TV episode: "Mr. Lucky: Hair of the Dog (#1.25)" (writer)
49.	"Alcoa Theatre" (1957)	(3 episodes, 1959-1960)	1960	-	6.8 (11)
	3 TV episodes: "Alcoa Theatre: The Silent Kill (#3.24)" (story) "Alcoa Theatre: Medals for Harry (#2.16)" (teleplay) "Alcoa Theatre: Corporal Hardy (#2.11)" (teleplay)
50.	"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955)	(11 episodes, 1956-1959)	1959	-	8.8 (1,223)
	11 TV episodes: "Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Graduating Class (#5.14)" (teleplay) "Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Crystal Trench (#5.2)" (teleplay) "Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Little White Frock (#3.39)" (teleplay) "Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Canary Sedan (#3.37)" (teleplay) "Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Return of the Hero (#3.22)" (teleplay) 6 episodes not shown.
51.	"Markham" (1959)	(4 episodes, 1959)	1959	-	8.4 (12)
	4 TV episodes: "Markham: The Altar (#1.28)" (writer) "Markham: Mutation (#1.23)" (writer) "Markham: The Duelists (#1.12)" (writer) "Markham: The Seamark (#1.6)" (written by)
52.	"Tightrope" (1959)	(1 episode, 1959)	1959	-	9.0 (22)
	1 TV episode: "Tightrope: Stand on Velvet (#1.4)" (writer)
53.	"Adventure Showcase" (1959)	(1 episode, 1959)	1959	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Adventure Showcase: Brock Callahan (#1.1)" (writer)
54.	Maracaibo (1958)	(novel)	1958	-	5.5 (25)

55.	"Suspicion" (1957)	(4 episodes, 1958)	1958	-	8.3 (101)
	4 TV episodes: "Suspicion: Eye for an Eye (#1.37)" (writer) "Suspicion: The Woman Who Turned to Salt (#1.36)" (writer) "Suspicion: The Voice in the Night (#1.24)" (writer) "Suspicion: Meeting in Paris (#1.18)" (written by)
56.	The Lineup (1958)	(writer)	1958	-	7.4 (369)

57.	Damn Citizen (1958)	(writer)	1958	-	6.7 (21)

58.	"Perry Mason" (1957)	(2 episodes, 1957)	1957	-	8.5 (552)
	2 TV episodes: "Perry Mason: The Case of the Fan Dancer's Horse (#1.15)" (teleplay) "Perry Mason: The Case of the Nervous Accomplice (#1.3)" (teleplay)
59.	"M Squad" (1957)	(1 episode, 1957)	1957	-	8.9 (79)
	1 TV episode: "M Squad: Neighborhood Killer (#1.3)" (teleplay)
60.	Nightfall (1957)	(writer)	1957	-	7.1 (428)

61.	"Zane Grey Theater" (1956)	(1 episode, 1957)	1957	-	6.8 (53)
	AKAs: Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater (USA: complete title) The Westerners (USA: rerun title) 1 TV episode: "Zane Grey Theater: No Man Living (#1.15)" (teleplay)
62.	"General Electric Theater" (1953)	(1 episode, 1957)	1957	-	8.1 (72)
	AKAs: G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title) G.E. True Theater (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: "General Electric Theater: Never Turn Back (#5.15)" (teleplay)
63.	Huk! (1956)	(novel) (screenplay)	1956	-	5.7 (20)

64.	"The Mickey Mouse Club" (1955)	(5 episodes, 1955)	1955	-	7.7 (100)
	5 TV episodes: "The Mickey Mouse Club: (#1.5)" ("What I Want to Be" series) "The Mickey Mouse Club: (#1.4)" ("What I Want to Be" series) "The Mickey Mouse Club: (#1.3)" ("What I Want to Be" series) "The Mickey Mouse Club: (#1.2)" ("What I Want to Be" series) "The Mickey Mouse Club: (#1.1)" ("What I Want to Be" series)
65.	5 Against the House (1955)	(writer)	1955	-	6.0 (178)

Miscellaneous Crew View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	"Naked City" (1958)	executive story consultant (79 episodes, 1960-1963) executive story editor (1 episode, 1961)	1963	-	8.6 (168)
		80 TV episodes: "Naked City: Golden Lads and Girls (#4.33)" (executive story consultant) "Naked City: Color Schemes Like Never Before (#4.30)" (executive story consultant) "Naked City: Carrier (#4.29)" (executive story consultant) "Naked City: Stop the Parade, a Baby Is Crying! (#4.25)" (executive story consultant) "Naked City: No Naked Ladies in Front of Giovanni's House! (#4.28)" (executive story consultant) 75 episodes not shown.

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Grass Harp (1995)	(co-producer)	1995	-	6.4 (865)

2.	Brotherhood of the Rose (1989) (TV)	(producer)	1989	-	6.3 (382)

3.	Catch the Heat (1987)	(executive producer)	1987	-	5.1 (48)
	AKAs: Feel the Heat Sentir la persecusión (Argentina) Sin escape (Argentina)
4.	"Mussolini: The Untold Story" (1985)	(producer)	1985	-	7.2 (135)

5.	Fly Away Home (1981) (TV)	(producer)	1981	-	6.0 (21)

6.	Salem's Lot (1979) (TV)	(executive producer)	1979	-	6.5 (5,770)
	AKAs: Blood Thirst Salem's Lot: The Miniseries Salem's Lot: The Movie (USA: cable TV title (cut version))
7.	"Pearl" (1978)	executive producer (unknown episodes)	1978	-	6.9 (95)

8.	The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant (1975) (TV)	(executive producer)	1975	-	-

9.	A Time for Love (1973) (TV)	(producer)	1973	-	6.3 (15)
	AKAs: New Kind of Love
10.	The New Healers (1972) (TV)	(producer)	1972	-	4.5 (6)

11.	"Longstreet" (1971)	executive producer (23 episodes, 1971-1972)	1972	-	7.9 (81)
	23 TV episodes: "Longstreet: The Sound of Money Talking (#1.23)" (executive producer) "Longstreet: Through Shattering Glass (#1.22)" (executive producer) "Longstreet: Field of Honor (#1.21)" (executive producer) "Longstreet: Sad Songs and Other Conversations (#1.20)" (executive producer) "Longstreet: Anatomy of a Mayday (#1.19)" (executive producer) 18 episodes not shown.
12.	Longstreet (1971) (TV)	(executive producer)	1971	-	6.9 (57)

13.	A Walk in the Spring Rain (1970)	(producer)	1970	-	5.5 (82)

14.	5 Against the House (1955)	(producer)	1955	-	6.0 (178)

15.	The Joe Louis Story (1953)	(producer)	1953	-	6.0 (124)

Production Manager View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	"The Mickey Mouse Club" (1955)	production supervisor (5 episodes, 1955)	1955	-	7.7 (100)
		5 TV episodes: "The Mickey Mouse Club: (#1.5)" (production supervisor) "The Mickey Mouse Club: (#1.4)" (production supervisor) "The Mickey Mouse Club: (#1.3)" (production supervisor) "The Mickey Mouse Club: (#1.2)" (production supervisor) "The Mickey Mouse Club: (#1.1)" (production supervisor)

Director View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	A Time for Love (1973) (TV)		1973	-	6.3 (15)
		AKAs: New Kind of Love

Self View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Life and Legend of Bruce Lee (1973)	(uncredited) Himself	1973	-	6.0 (95)
		AKAs: Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend (USA)

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