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Biography
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Andrew L. Stone (b. July 16, 1902, Oakland, California - d. June 9, 1999, Los Angeles, California) was an American screenwriter, director, and producer. Best known for his hard hitting, realistic films, Stone frequently collaborated with his wife, editor and producer Virginia Lively Stone (credited as Virginia L. Stone).
Though few of his films achieved mainstream success, Stone was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for his 1956 thriller Julie.
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Key Films
After successfully swindling thousands of dollars from hapless victims, conflicted con artist Mary (Hillary Brooke) decides to go straight, but her greedy boyfriend and partner, Roger (Tom Conway), co…
Joseph Cotten plays an assistant bank manager who steals $1,000,000 from the safe late on a Friday and then plans to flee to Brazil over the weekend.
Whitney Cameron is in a quandary: he's attracted to his beautiful sister-in-law, Lynn, but also harbors serious suspicions about her. Her husband, Cameron's brother, died under mysterious circumstance…
A group of escaped convicts holds a household prisoner as the police close in.
Noir Filmography
6 films · 1952–1958YearFilmSynopsis
1952Confidence GirlAfter successfully swindling thousands of dollars from hapless victims, conflicted con artist Mary (Hillary Brooke) decides to go straight, but her greedy boyfr…View Film →1952The Steel TrapJoseph Cotten plays an assistant bank manager who steals $1,000,000 from the safe late on a Friday and then plans to flee to Brazil over the weekend.View Film →1953A Blueprint for MurderWhitney Cameron is in a quandary: he's attracted to his beautiful sister-in-law, Lynn, but also harbors serious suspicions about her. Her husband, Cameron's bro…View Film →1955The Night Holds TerrorA group of escaped convicts holds a household prisoner as the police close in.View Film →1958Cry Terror!A mad bomber holds an innocent family hostage.View Film →1958The Decks Ran RedA band of dishonest seamen plans a murderous mutiny aboard the S.S. Berwind.View Film →
