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| Also Known As: | Albert Isaac Besserides | Died: | January 1, 2007 |
| Born: | August 9, 1908 | Cause of Death: | |
| Birth Place: | Samsun, TR | Profession: | screenwriter, novelist |
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Hard-hitting, noir-oriented scenarist. Bezzerides provided the novel basis for a couple of films and his most notable screenplay is for the deft, relentless adaptation of Mickey Spillane's crackling private dick tale, "Kiss Me Deadly" (1955).
Hard-hitting, noir-oriented scenarist. Bezzerides provided the novel basis for a couple of films and his most notable screenplay is for the deft, relentless adaptation of Mickey Spillane's crackling private dick tale, "Kiss Me Deadly" (1955).
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1940:
Wrote the novel "The Long Haul", made into the film "They Drive By Night"
1942:
First screenplay credit, "Juke Girl"
1955:
Network TV debut as writer for the series, "Screen Director's Playhouse"
1959:
Final screenplay, "The Jayhawkers"
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