Biography
Boris Ingster (October 29, 1903 - August 2, 1978) was a Latvian-American screenwriter, film and television director and producer notable for his role in launching the film noir genre. In the 1930s he was a screenwriter on several films. He made his directorial debut in 1940 with the film noir movie Stranger on the Third Floor. In the 1950s and 1960s he shifted much of his attention to producing television series in genres ranging from drama to Westerns and spy thrillers.
Filmography
all 23
Movies 23
Writer 15
Director 5
Producer 3
Writer
The Karate Killers (1967)
Movie
6
Producer
The Spy in the Green Hat (1967)
Movie
4
Producer
One of Our Spies Is Missing (1966)
Movie
6
Producer
Guns of Diablo (1964)
Movie
Writer
Abdullah's Harem (1955)
Movie
Writer
Something for the Birds (1952)
Movie
Director
Southside 1-1000 (1950)
Movie
Director
The Judge Steps Out (1947)
Movie
Writer
California (1947)
Movie
Writer
Cloak and Dagger (1946)
Movie
Writer
Paris Underground (1945)
Movie
Writer
The Heat's On (1943)
Movie
Writer
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943)
Movie
6
Director
Stranger on the Third Floor (1940)
Movie
Writer
Miracle on Main Street (1939)
Movie
Writer
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939)
Movie
Writer
I'll Give a Million (1938)
Movie
Writer
Happy Landing (1938)
Movie
Writer
Thin Ice (1937)
Movie
Writer
Dancing Pirate (1936)
Movie
Writer
The Last Days of Pompeii (1935)
Movie
Assistant Director
Sentimental Romance (1930)
Movie
Assistant Director
Bujná krev (1929)
Movie
Ratings
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1938
1945
1945
1967
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1903-10-29
Deathday1978-08-02 (74 years old)
Birth PlaceRiga, Latvia
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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