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Writer

William Sackheim

Filmography

Every title this person wrote

11 titles
First Blood

First Blood

Ted Kotcheff 1982 1h 33m 7.6

A mentally unstable Vietnam war vet gets abused by a bigoted small town police force and begins a one man war with it.

The Competition

The Competition

Joel Oliansky 1980 2h 3m

The movie centers on a piano competition whose winner is assured of success. It is Paul's last chance to compete, but newcomer Heidi may be a better pianist. Can romance be far away? Will she take a dive despite the pressure to win from her teacher, Greta, or will she condemn Paul to obscurity?

The Art of Love

The Art of Love

Norman Jewison 1965 1h 39m 6.0

Struggling artist fakes his own death so his works will increase in value.

Massacre at Sand Creek

Massacre at Sand Creek

Arthur Hiller 1956 1h 12m

A fictionalized account of the infamous massacre of Cheyenne and Arapaho at Sand Creek by a militia unit led by an extremist Colonel.

Chicago Syndicate

Chicago Syndicate

Fred F. Sears 1955 1h 23m 6.0

An ex-military accountant is recruited by the FBI to infiltrate the mob in Chicago in an attempt to break open the rackets. To complicate his job, two women stand in his way, each with their own agenda.

The Human Jungle

The Human Jungle

Joseph M. Newman 1954 1h 22m

Danforth is assigned to take over the police department in a section of a large city saddled with juvenile delinquency, petty crimes, graft and also a recent unsolved murder of a strip-tease dancer.

Tanganyika

Tanganyika

André de Toth 1954 1h 21m 7.0

A landowner in colonial Africa leads a safari through Nukumbi territory in order to capture an escaped criminal.

Border River

Border River

George Sherman 1954 1h 21m 6.0

A Confederate officer and his men journey to Mexico to buy guns to continue the war effort. A Union officer determines to stop them.

Forbidden

Forbidden

Rudolph Maté 1953 1h 25m

Eddie Darrow, seeking a mobster's widow in Macao, gets involved in a casino owner's affairs.

Column South

Column South

Frederick de Cordova 1953 1h 24m

In the weeks prior to the start of the Civil War, Confederate sympathizers hope to help their cause by inciting a Navajo war in the New Mexico Territory. Director Frederick de Cordova's 1953 western stars Audie Murphy, Robert Sterling, Joan Evans, Ray Collins, Dennis Weaver, Palmer Lee, Jack Kelly, James Best, Bob Steele and Ralph Moody.

Homicide

Homicide

Felix Jacoves 1949 1h 17m

A cop takes a leave of absence to investigate a murder.

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