Morton Wishengrad(1913-1963)

Writer

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Morton Wishengrad was born on 2 December 1913. He was a writer, known for Frontiers of Faith (1952), The United States Steel Hour (1953) and American Inventory (1951). He died on 12 February 1963.

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Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
- 2 nominations total

Known for

Frontiers of Faith (1952)

Frontiers of Faith

6.6

TV Series

Writer

Kraft Television Theatre (1947)

The United States Steel Hour

7.8

TV Series

Writer

American Inventory

TV Series

Writer

Suspicion (1957)

8.1

TV Series

Writer

Credits

Writer

Woman of Valor
TV Movie
- story "As a Wind That Blows"
- 1977
The Eternal Light
TV Series
- Writer
- 1959–1967
Lichtschacht
TV Movie
- play "Rope Dancers"
- 1967
The United States Steel Hour
7.8
TV Series
- written by
- teleplay
- writer
- 1954–1963
General Electric Theater
6.7
TV Series
- story
- 1962
Directions
6.4
TV Series
- libretto
- 1961
Armchair Mystery Theatre
6.9
TV Series
- writer
- 1960
Play of the Week
7.2
TV Series
- play "The Rope Dancers"
- 1960
Our American Heritage
6.6
TV Series
- teleplay
- 1959
De zondvloed
TV Movie
- Writer
- 1959
Suspicion
8.1
TV Series
- writer
- 1958
Modern Romances
6.6
TV Series
- written by
- 1956–1958
Hunted
TV Movie
- writer
- 1958
There Shall Be No Night
6.2
TV Movie
- adaptation
- 1957
Meet Mrs. Swenson
4.5
Short
- screenplay
- 1956

Personal details

Born
- December 2, 1913
Died
- February 12, 1963
Other works
Involved in the following Broadway production:

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Trivia
Was nominated for Broadway's 1958 Tony Award as author of Best Play nominee "The Rope Dancers."

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