Cy Endfield
Writer 1914 - 1995

Cy Endfield

Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cyril Raker Endfield (November 10, 1914 – April 16, 1995) was an American screenwriter, film director, theatre director, author, magician and inventor, based in Britain from 1953.

Filmography

Every title this person wrote

8 titles
Zulu Dawn

Zulu Dawn

Douglas Hickox 1979 1h 57m 6.5

In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.

Zulu

Zulu

Cy Endfield 1964 2h 18m 7.7

Outnumbered British soldiers do battle with Zulu warriors at Rorke's Drift. Based on a true story.

Hell Drivers

Hell Drivers

Cy Endfield 1957 1h 48m

An ex-con trying trying to go clean ends up working for a crooked trucking company swindling money.

Impulse

Impulse

Cy Endfield 1954 1h 20m

An American realtor living in England is dissatisfied with what he believes to be his humdrum life. One weekend while his wife is out of town, he gives a ride to a woman he sees stranded on the road. One thing leads to another, and he soon finds himself enmeshed in a plot involving a diamond robbery, gangsters and murder.

The Sound of Fury

The Sound of Fury

Cy Endfield 1950 1h 25m 10.0

A family man – desperate for a job – latches onto a friend who encourages him into being a criminal.

The Argyle Secrets

The Argyle Secrets

Cy Endfield 1948 1h 4m

A framed reporter and the crooks on his trail scramble to locate a book containing the names of American war profiteers and traitors who collaborated with the Nazis during the war.

Hard Boiled Mahoney

Hard Boiled Mahoney

William Beaudine 1947 1h 3m

Sach just lost his job as an assistant to a private detective, but he wasn't paid. Slip goes with him down to the detective's office to demand payment, but finds the office empty. A woman enters the office and mistakes Slip for the detective and convinces him to take on a case to find her sister after offering a $50 retainer.

Mr. Hex

Mr. Hex

William Beaudine 1946 1h 3m

Sach is given a post-hypnotic suggestion that turns him into a championship prizefighter.

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