Harry Little
Harry Kleiner (born September 10, 1916 in Tbilisi , Georgia , † October 17, 2007 in Chicago , Illinois / USA ) was an American screenwriter and film producer .
He made his debut as a screenwriter in 1945 with the film Murder on their wedding night . Three years later he wrote the screenplay for the film Street Without a Name . He also worked for television in the 1960s, including writing some of the scripts for the television series The People of Shiloh Ranch . From 1957 to 1960, Kleiner also worked as a film producer. His first film he produced was Ums Nackte Leben , for which he also wrote the script. He wrote his last two screenplays for film directed by Walter Hill . In 1987 , this was how Erased , a year later Red Heat was staged.
In 1969, Kleiner was recognized for his screenplay for Bullitt at the Edgar Allan Poe Awards in the category Best Motion Picture .
Filmography (selection)
- 1945: murder on their wedding night
- 1951: The Montana Fire Jumpers
- 1953. Salome
- 1953: purgatory
- 1954: Carmen Jones
- 1966: The fantastic journey
- 1968: Bullitt
- 1971: Le Mans
- 1987: Extinguished
- 1988: Red Heat
Web links
- Harry Kleiner in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- obituary
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Little one, Harry |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American screenwriter and film producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 10, 1916 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tbilisi |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 17, 2007 |
| Place of death | Chicago |