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Cornell Woolrich
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Cornell Woolrich

1903 – 1968 · New York City, New York, USA · Active 1928–2002

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cornell George Hopley-Woolrich (4 December 1903 – 25 September 1968) was an American novelist and short story writer who sometimes wrote under the pseudonyms William Irish and George Hopley. His biographer, Francis Nevins Jr., rated Woolrich the fourth best crime writer of his day, behind only Dashiell Hammett, Erle Stanley Gardner and Raymond Chandler. A check of film titles reveals that more film noir screenplays were adapted from works by Woolrich than any other crime novelist, and many of his stories were adapted during the 1940s for Suspense and oth...

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Eyes of the Dead

Eyes of the Dead

1956 ★ 6.7
Writer

Enrique kills a man for stealing him a check he has received due to an accident. However, things get complicated because it had not yet been cashed. This will force him to try to forge the signature and eliminate any suspect, including his girlfriend Clara, who works in a law office and who talked him about the check. Police tracks the case, but by chance Pedrito, the police inspector's son, is also investigating on his own.

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Filmography

65 credits
Crew Credits
2000s 2 credits
2002
Movie ★ 4.6
2001
Movie ★ 6.1
1990s 7 credits
1998
Rear Window Short Story
Movie ★ 5.4
1997
TV ★ 6.1
1996
Movie ★ 7.2
1993
TV ★ 6.6
1991
Movie ★ 6.0
1990
Movie ★ 7.0
1990
Movie ★ 4.9
1980s 9 credits
1985
TV ★ 7.2
1984
Cloak & Dagger Short Story
Movie ★ 6.4
1983
Movie ★ 6.5
1983
Movie
1981
Movie
1981
Darkroom Short Story
TV ★ 7.2
1980
Rear Window Original Story
Movie
1980
Union City Short Story
Movie ★ 5.4
1970s 4 credits
1975
Movie ★ 5.2
1974
Martha Short Story
Movie ★ 7.0
1973
Movie ★ 7.0
1972
Movie ★ 6.2
1960s 8 credits
1969
Movie ★ 6.6
1968
Movie ★ 7.1
1967
Movie
1966
Movie ★ 6.0
1964
Oh, Bomb! Short Story
Movie ★ 7.8
1963
Movie ★ 10.0
1962
TV ★ 7.8
1960
Movie ★ 7.2
1950s 14 credits
1959
Movie
1957
Movie ★ 8.0
1956
Movie ★ 6.1
1956
Movie ★ 6.7
1956
Movie
1956
TV ★ 6.0
1955
TV ★ 7.8
1954
Movie ★ 6.7
1954
Rear Window Short Story
Movie ★ 8.3
1952
Movie ★ 7.2
1952
Movie ★ 6.6
1952
Movie ★ 6.2
1951
Movie ★ 7.0
1950
Movie ★ 6.9
1940s 15 credits
1949
The Window Short Story
Movie ★ 7.0
1949
Suspense Writer
TV ★ 5.1
1948
Movie ★ 6.8
1948
Movie ★ 5.6
1948
Movie ★ 6.0
1947
The Guilty Short Story
Movie ★ 5.5
1947
Fall Guy Short Story
Movie ★ 5.2
1947
Movie ★ 5.5
1946
Movie ★ 6.1
1946
Movie ★ 6.2
1946
Movie ★ 6.2
1944
Movie ★ 7.0
1944
Movie ★ 6.2
1943
Movie ★ 6.5
1942
Street of Chance Short Story
Movie ★ 5.4
1930s 2 credits
1938
Convicted Original Story
Movie ★ 6.3
1934
Movie ★ 5.7
1920s 3 credits
1929
Movie ★ 10.0
1928
Movie ★ 7.0
1928
Movie ★ 7.0
s 1 credit
Stage 7 Writer
TV ★ 10.0