Stewart Stern

Stewart Stern

1922-03-22 New York City, New York, USA 29 Credits

Biography

Stewart Henry Stern (March 22, 1922 – February 2, 2015) was an American screenwriter. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stewart Stern, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Scene Missing

Scene Missing

2012

as Self

6.3
Acting

The unfinished documentary about the making of Dennis Hopper's mostly unseen feature film The Last Movie (1971).

James Dean: Sense Memories

James Dean: Sense Memories

2005

as Self

Acting

Documentary exploring the last 18 months of James Dean's acting career.

Rescued from the Closet

Rescued from the Closet

2001

as Self

6.0
Acting

Rescued from the Closet is a 2001 documentary consisting of interviews originally recorded for the 1995 film The Celluloid Closet. It explores the his...

The Celluloid Closet

The Celluloid Closet

1996

as Self

7.2
Acting

What "That's Entertainment" did for movie musicals, "The Celluloid Closet" does for Hollywood homosexuality, as this exuberant, eye-opening movie serv...

Fright Night

Fright Night

1985

as Cook

7.0
Acting

Charley Brewster, a high school student, accidentally discovers the true and creepy nature of Jerry Dandrige, his dashing and enigmatic new neighbor; ...

Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess

Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess

1983

as Writer

6.3
Acting

The life and times of silverscreen goddess Rita Hayworth.

A Christmas to Remember

A Christmas to Remember

1978

Teleplay

6.0

A city-bred grandson moves to his grandparents' farm during the Great Depression and grows up enough under their tough care to help his grandfather de...

The Glass Menagerie

The Glass Menagerie

1973

Screenplay

7.6
Writing

Amanda Wingfield dominates her children with her faded gentility and exaggerated tales of her Southern belle past. Her son plans escape; her daughter ...

Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams

Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams

1973

Writer

5.6
Writing

Rita, a middle aged New York City homemaker, finds herself in an emotional crisis which forces her to re-examine her life, as well as her relationship...

The Last Movie

The Last Movie

1971

Story, Screenplay

5.7
Writing

After a film production wraps in Peru, an American wrangler decides to stay behind, witnessing how filmmaking affects the locals.

Rachel, Rachel

Rachel, Rachel

1968

Screenplay

6.6
Writing

Rachel is a 35-year-old school teacher who has no man in her life and lives with her mother. When a man from the big city returns and asks her out, sh...

The Ugly American

The Ugly American

1963

Writer

6.5
Writing

An intelligent, articulate scholar, Harrison MacWhite, survives a hostile Senate confirmation hearing at the hands of conservatives to become ambassad...

The Outsider

The Outsider

1961

Screenplay

6.4
Writing

Ira Hayes, a young Pima Indian, enlists in the Marine Corps. At boot camp, he is shunned and mocked by everyone, aside from a Marine named Sorenson, w...

Thunder in the Sun

Thunder in the Sun

1959

Writer

6.0
Writing

A band of Basque immigrants treks through the Old West toward California, where they hope to put down roots and open wineries. When the group's leader...

Heart of Darkness

Heart of Darkness

1958

Writer

Writing

A trading company manager travels up an African river to find a missing outpost head and discovers the depth of evil in humanity's soul.

The James Dean Story

The James Dean Story

1957

Screenplay

5.3
Writing

Released two years after James Dean's death, this documentary chronicles his short life and career via black-and-white still photographs, interviews w...

The Rack

The Rack

1956

Screenplay

6.6
Writing

Army Captain Edward Hall returns to the U.S. after two years in a prison camp in the Korean War. In the camp, he was brainwashed and helped the Chines...

Rebel Without a Cause

Rebel Without a Cause

1955

Screenplay

7.5
Writing

After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although being the new kid in town brings its own problems...

Teresa

Teresa

1951

Screenplay, Story

5.8
Writing

An Italian war bride has problems dealing with her husband's possessive mother.

Benjy

Benjy

1951

Writer

6.5
Writing

Benjy is a 1951 American short documentary film directed by Fred Zinnemann. It won an Oscar in 1952 for Documentary Short Subject. Henry Fonda narrate...

He Walked by Night

He Walked by Night

1949

Other

6.6

Roy Martin aka Roy Morgan is a burglar and former war-time Radio & Electronics Engineer who listens in to radio police calls, allowing him to stay one...

Hollow Triumph

Hollow Triumph

1948

Dialogue Coach

6.5

Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate results.

The Amazing Mr. X

The Amazing Mr. X

1948

Other

6.2

On the beach one night, Christine Faber, two years a widow, thinks she hears her late husband Paul calling out of the surf...then meets a tall dark ma...

The Cobra Strikes

The Cobra Strikes

1948

Other

5.0

A newspaper reporter investigates the near-fatal shooting of a medical scientist.

T-Men

T-Men

1947

Other, Dialogue

6.8

Two U.S. Treasury ("T-men") agents go undercover in Detroit, and then Los Angeles, in an attempt to break a U.S. currency counterfeiting ring.

Railroaded!

Railroaded!

1947

Other

6.6

A beautician and her crooked boyfriend attempt to rob the bookie operation located in the back room, but when the plan goes wrong, they frame an innoc...

Stepchild

Stepchild

1947

Dialogue Coach

Although Dale and Ken Bullock should be a happily married couple, their marriage is on the verge of a break-up, because Dale refuses to give up her we...

Out of the Blue

Out of the Blue

1947

Other

6.3

Set in an apartment building whose occupants include Arthur Earthleigh, a meek and mild type married to the beautiful-but-domineering Mae; a Bohemian ...

The Big Fix

The Big Fix

1947

Other

Ken Williams (James Brown), a star basketball player on a college team learns that a police lieutenant (Regis Toomey) is the head of a gambling ring a...