Name Sydney Boehm | Role Screenwriter | |
Awards Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay Nominations Academy Award for Best Story and Screenplay Movies The Big Heat, The Tall Men, Secret of the Incas, When Worlds Collide, Mystery Street Similar People William P McGivern, Rudolph Mate, John F Seitz, Jerry Hopper, Leo Tover |
Sydney Boehm (April 4, 1908 – June 25, 1990) was an American screenwriter and producer. Boehm began his writing career as a newswriter for wire services and newspapers before moving on to screenwriting. His films include High Wall (1947), Anthony Mann-directed Side Street (1950), the sci-fi film When Worlds Collide (1951), and the crime drama The Big Heat (1953), for which Boehm won a 1954 Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay.
Boehm was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on April 4, 1908 and died in Woodland Hills, California on June 25, 1990 at age 82.
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