Philip Dunne

Writing

Born Feb 11, 1908

From New Rochelle, New York, USA

Died Jun 02, 1992

Philip Ives Dunne (February 11, 1908 – June 2, 1992) was an American screenwriter, film director and producer, who worked prolifically from 1932 until 1965. He spent the majority of his career at 20th Century Fox. He crafted well regarded romantic and historical dramas, usually adapted from another medium. Dunne was a leading Screen Writers Guild organizer and was politically active during the "Hollywood Blacklist" episode of the 1940s–1950s. He is best known for the films How Green Was My Valley (1941), The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947), The Robe (1953) and The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965).[1] Dunne received two Academy Award nominations for screenwriting: How Green Was My Valley (1941) and David and Bathsheba (1951). He also received a Golden Globe nomination for his 1965 screen adaptation of Irving Stone's novel The Agony and the Ecstasy, as well as several peer awards from the Writers Guild of America (WGA), including the Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement. Many notable directors worked with Dunne's screenplays, including Carol Reed, John Ford, Jacques Tourneur, Elia Kazan, Otto Preminger, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, and Michael Curtiz, among others.

Filmography — Crew

Philip Dunne

Filmography — Crew

The Last of the Mohicans

The Robe

How Green Was My Valley

Pinky

The Egyptian

The Agony and the Ecstasy

Demetrius and the Gladiators

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

The Last of the Mohicans

Forever Amber

Wild in the Country

David and Bathsheba

The Count of Monte Cristo

Blue Denim

The Rains Came

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

Suez

Blindfold

Way of a Gaucho

Swanee River

The Luck of the Irish

Lydia Bailey

Anne of the Indies

Lancer Spy

Ten North Frederick

Stanley and Livingstone

Johnny Apollo

Hilda Crane

In Love and War

Escape

The View from Pompey's Head

The Inspector

The Late George Apley

Prince of Players

Three Brave Men

Student Tour

A Salute to France