Complete Filmography

Waking the Dead
2000
Screenplay
A congressional candidate questions his sanity after seeing the love of his life, presumed dead, suddenly emerge.

Ruby Cairo
1992
Screenplay, Story
Baseball cards and a food-aid worker help a woman follow her shady husband's money trail around the world.

Revolution
1985
Screenplay
New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son Ned is drafted into the Army by the villainous Ser...

The River
1984
Story, Screenplay
Tom and Mae Garvey are a Tennessee farming couple battling violent floods to save their land. In addition to natural disasters, the Garveys fight to s...

French Connection II
1975
Screenplay, Story
"Popeye" Doyle travels to Marseilles to find Alain Charnier, the drug smuggler that eluded him in New York.

99 and 44/100% Dead
1974
Writer
Uncle Frank Kelly calls on Harry Crown to help him in a gang war. The war becomes personal when Harry's new girlfriend is kidnapped by Uncle Frank's e...

Prime Cut
1972
Screenplay
A group of ruthless Chicago mob enforcers are sent to Kansas City to settle things with the owner of a slaughterhouse who has taken money that is not ...

Bikini Beach
1964
Screenplay
A millionaire sets out to prove his theory that his pet chimpanzee is as intelligent as the teenagers who hang out on the local beach, where he is int...

Muscle Beach Party
1964
Screenplay, Producer
Local beach-goers find that their beach has been taken over by a businessman training a stable of body builders.

The Old Dark House
1963
Screenplay
An American car salesman in London becomes mixed up in a series of fatal occurrences at a secluded mansion.

Beach Party
1963
Associate Producer
Anthropology Professor Robert Orwell Sutwell and his secretary Marianne are studying the sex habits of teenagers. The surfing teens led by Frankie and...

X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
1963
Screenplay
A doctor uses special eye drops to give himself x-ray vision, but the new power has disastrous consequences.

13 Frightened Girls
1963
Screenplay
While attending a Swiss school for diplomats' daughters, the teenage daughter of the American ambassador uses her access to various embassies to engag...

Safe at Home!
1962
Screenplay
A young boy brags to his friends that he knows baseball Hall of Famers Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris, and must learn his lesson when he travels to the...

City of Fear
1959
Writer
An escaped convict gets a hold of some radioactive material after his escape. Authorities desperately try to find the man that unknowingly is threatin...

The Fortune Hunter
1927
Writer
The Fortune Hunter is a lost 1927 silent film comedy directed by Charles Reisner and starring Syd Chaplin. It is based on the 1909 Broadway play The F...