Carl Foreman

Writer

Born: July 23, 1914 (69 years old)

Died: June 26, 1984

Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Carl Foreman, CBE was an American screenwriter and film producer who wrote the award-winning films The Bridge on the River Kwai and High Noon, among others. He was one of the screenwriters who were blacklisted in Hollywood in the 1950s because of their suspected communist sympathy or membership in the Communist Party.

Filmography (27)

• High Noon (1952, ★ 7.7)
• The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957, ★ 7.8)
• The Golden Gate Murders (1979, ★ 8.4)
• The Men (1950, ★ 7)
• The Victors (1963, ★ 6.4)
• The Guns of Navarone (1961, ★ 7.3)
• Champion (1949, ★ 6.7)
• Young Man with a Horn (1950, ★ 6.4)
• A Hatful of Rain (1957, ★ 6.7)
• Cyrano de Bergerac (1950, ★ 6.9)
• The Clay Pigeon (1949, ★ 5.7)
• Bowery Blitzkrieg (1941, ★ 6.1)
• Young Winston (1972, ★ 6.2)
• Mackenna's Gold (1969, ★ 6.6)
• Home of the Brave (1949, ★ 6.7)
• The Sleeping Tiger (1954, ★ 5.5)
• Dakota (1945, ★ 5.2)
• The Key (1958, ★ 6.1)
• So This Is New York (1948, ★ 6.7)
• Born Free (1966, ★ 6.8)
• Living Free (1972, ★ 6.6)
• When Time Ran Out... (1980, ★ 5.4)
• Spooks Run Wild (1941, ★ 5.1)
• Know Your Enemy: Japan (1945, ★ 5.9)
• Otley (1969, ★ 6.3)
• High Noon (2000, ★ 5.7)
• Force 10 from Navarone (1978, ★ 6.2)