W.R. Burnett
Writing

W.R. Burnett

Born 1899-11-25 · Springfield, Ohio, USA · Died 1982-04-25

Explore W.R. Burnett's filmography, known works, and frequent collaborators.

WriterStoryScreenplayNovelAdditional DialogueContinuityDialogue

Known for

The Great Escape★ 7.9Viewing moment
The Great Escape
1963
Scarface★ 7.5Viewing moment
Scarface
1932
Ice Station Zebra★ 6.2Viewing moment
Ice Station Zebra
1968
The Badlanders★ 6.5Viewing moment
The Badlanders
1958
High Sierra★ 7Viewing moment
High Sierra
1941
The Asphalt Jungle★ 7.5Viewing moment
The Asphalt Jungle
1950
Yellow Sky★ 6.9Viewing moment
Yellow Sky
1948
Little Caesar★ 6.9Viewing moment
Little Caesar
1931
Belle Starr's Daughter★ 2.7Viewing moment
Belle Starr's Daughter
1948
4 for Texas★ 5.1Viewing moment
4 for Texas
1963
The Beast of the City★ 6.1Viewing moment
The Beast of the City
1932
This Gun for Hire★ 6.9Viewing moment
This Gun for Hire
1942
Arrowhead★ 5.8Viewing moment
Arrowhead
1953
The Racket★ 6.2Viewing moment
The Racket
1951
Dark Command★ 6.4Viewing moment
Dark Command
1940
Action in the North Atlantic★ 7.1Viewing moment
Action in the North Atlantic
1943
San Antonio★ 6.2Viewing moment
San Antonio
1945
The Whole Town's Talking★ 6.8Viewing moment
The Whole Town's Talking
1935
King of the Underworld★ 6.4Viewing moment
King of the Underworld
1939
I Died a Thousand Times★ 6.2Viewing moment
I Died a Thousand Times
1955
Background to Danger★ 6.7Viewing moment
Background to Danger
1943
Colorado Territory★ 6.9Viewing moment
Colorado Territory
1949
Sergeants 3★ 5.4Viewing moment
Sergeants 3
1962
Law and Order★ 4.7Viewing moment
Law and Order
1953
Wake Island★ 5.7Viewing moment
Wake Island
1942
Illegal★ 6.6Viewing moment
Illegal
1955
Captain Lightfoot★ 6Viewing moment
Captain Lightfoot
1955
Crash Dive★ 6.2Viewing moment
Crash Dive
1943
Iron Man★ 3.7Viewing moment
Iron Man
1951
Night People★ 5.9Viewing moment
Night People
1954
Dangerous Mission★ 5.5Viewing moment
Dangerous Mission
1954
Stiletto★ 5.3Viewing moment
Stiletto
1969
Cool Breeze★ 5.2Viewing moment
Cool Breeze
1972
Nobody Lives Forever★ 6.1Viewing moment
Nobody Lives Forever
1946
Accused of Murder★ 4.4Viewing moment
Accused of Murder
1956
VendettaViewing moment
Vendetta
1950
Short Cut to Hell★ 5.6Viewing moment
Short Cut to Hell
1957
The Get-Away★ 5.2Viewing moment
The Get-Away
1941
Law and Order★ 4Viewing moment
Law and Order
1932
Wild West DaysViewing moment
Wild West Days
1937

Frequent collaborators

John FordJohn FordEdward G. RobinsonEdward G. RobinsonBess FlowersBess FlowersJack L. WarnerJack L. WarnerWilliam ForrestWilliam ForrestPatrick WaynePatrick WayneMonte BlueMonte BlueKaty JuradoKaty Jurado