Steve Fisher

Known for
Writing
Born
August 29, 1912
Died
March 27, 1980 (aged 67)
Birthplace
Marine City, Michigan, USA

Biography

Crime novelist and screenwriter Stephen Gould Fisher adapted his novel into the screenplay for I Wake Up Screaming (1941). He also wrote or co-wrote screenplays for Johnny Angel (1945), Dead Reckoning (1947), Lady in the Lake (1947), Song of the Thin Man (1947), The Hunted (1948), I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes (1948), Roadblock (1951), The Big Frame (1952), City That Never Sleeps (1953), Terror Street (1953), Hell's Half Acre (1954), The Big Tip Off (1955), Betrayed Women (1955), The Toughest Man Alive (1955), I Mobster (1958), and also wrote for television.

Known For

Filmography

1978
Fantasy Island poster

Fantasy Island

TV · Writer, Teleplay · 6 eps

1975
The Last Day poster

The Last Day

Movie · Screenplay, Story

1973
The Clones poster

The Clones

Movie · Screenplay

1973
Barnaby Jones poster

Barnaby Jones

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1968
Rogue's Gallery poster

Rogue's Gallery

Movie · Screenplay, Story

1968
Arizona Bushwhackers poster

Arizona Bushwhackers

Movie · Screenplay, Story

1967
Red Tomahawk poster

Red Tomahawk

Movie · Writer

1967
Hostile Guns poster

Hostile Guns

Movie · Screenplay

1967
Fort Utah poster

Fort Utah

Movie · Story, Writer

1966
Johnny Reno poster

Johnny Reno

Movie · Screenplay, Story

1966
Waco poster

Waco

Movie · Screenplay

1965
Black Spurs poster

Black Spurs

Movie · Writer

1964
The Quick Gun poster

The Quick Gun

Movie · Story

1964
Law of the Lawless poster

Law of the Lawless

Movie · Writer

1964
Young Fury poster

Young Fury

Movie · Screenplay, Story

1961
Ripcord poster

Ripcord

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1960
Noose for a Gunman poster

Noose for a Gunman

Movie · Story

1960
September Storm poster

September Storm

Movie · Story

1959
I, Mobster poster

I, Mobster

Movie · Writer

1957
The Restless Breed poster

The Restless Breed

Movie · Screenplay

1957
Courage of Black Beauty poster

Courage of Black Beauty

Movie · Screenplay

1957
Tales of Wells Fargo poster

Tales of Wells Fargo

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1956
Silent Fear poster

Silent Fear

Movie · Writer

1955
The Big Tip Off poster

The Big Tip Off

Movie · Writer

1955
Las Vegas Shakedown poster

Las Vegas Shakedown

Movie · Screenplay

1955
Top Gun poster

Top Gun

Movie · Story, Screenplay

1955
Night Freight poster

Night Freight

Movie · Writer

1955
Betrayed Women poster

Betrayed Women

Movie · Writer

1955
Man on the Ledge poster

Man on the Ledge

Movie · Teleplay

1955
The Toughest Man Alive poster

The Toughest Man Alive

Movie · Screenplay

1954
Hell's Half Acre poster

Hell's Half Acre

Movie · Writer

1954
Susan Slept Here poster

Susan Slept Here

Movie · Theatre Play

1954
The Shanghai Story poster

The Shanghai Story

Movie · Screenplay

1953
36 Hours poster

36 Hours

Movie · Screenplay, Story

1953
Vicki poster

Vicki

Movie · Novel

1953
Woman They Almost Lynched poster

Woman They Almost Lynched

Movie · Screenplay

1953
San Antone poster

San Antone

Movie · Screenplay

1953
The Man from the Alamo poster

The Man from the Alamo

Movie · Screenplay

1953
City That Never Sleeps poster

City That Never Sleeps

Movie · Screenplay

1953
Sea of Lost Ships poster

Sea of Lost Ships

Movie · Screenplay

1952
Flat Top poster

Flat Top

Movie · Writer

1952
Battle Zone poster

Battle Zone

Movie · Writer

1952
The Big Frame poster

The Big Frame

Movie · Screenplay

1951
Roadblock poster

Roadblock

Movie · Screenplay

1949
Tokyo Joe poster

Tokyo Joe

Movie · Story

1948
The Hunted poster

The Hunted

Movie · Screenplay

1948
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes poster

I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes

Movie · Screenplay

1947
Song of the Thin Man poster

Song of the Thin Man

Movie · Screenplay

1947
That's My Man poster

That's My Man

Movie · Writer

1946
Lady in the Lake poster

Lady in the Lake

Movie · Screenplay

1946
Dead Reckoning poster

Dead Reckoning

Movie · Screenplay

1945
Johnny Angel poster

Johnny Angel

Movie · Screenplay

1943
Destination Tokyo poster

Destination Tokyo

Movie · Story

1942
To the Shores of Tripoli poster

To the Shores of Tripoli

Movie · Story

1942
Berlin Correspondent poster

Berlin Correspondent

Movie · Screenplay

1941
I Wake Up Screaming poster

I Wake Up Screaming

Movie · Novel

1939
Navy Secrets poster

Navy Secrets

Movie · Story, Short Story

1938
The Nurse from Brooklyn poster

The Nurse from Brooklyn

Movie · Story