Jo Eisinger
Writing·July 24, 1909·† January 1, 1991 — 81 years old·New York City, New York, USA
Jo Eisinger (July 24, 1909 – January 1991) was a film and television writer whose career spanned more than 40 years from the early 1940s well into the 1980s. He is widely recognized as the writer of two of the most psychologically complex film noirs, Gilda (1946) and Night and the City (1950).
Known For
Filmography · 26
1983The Jigsaw ManScreenplay1983Philip Marlowe, Private EyeTVWriter1970Cold SweatWriter1968They Came to Rob Las VegasDialogue · Screenplay1967The RoverWriter1967The Scorpio LettersWriter1966The Poppy Is Also a FlowerScreenplay1965The Dirty GameWriter1960Danger ManTVWriter1960Oscar WildeScreenplay · Producer1960Mistress of the World - Part IIWriter1960Mistress of the World - Part IWriter1959As the Sea RagesWriter1959The House of the Seven HawksScreenplay1959The Lawless YearsTVWriter1957The Big BoodleScreenplay1956Crime of PassionScreenplay · Story1955BedevilledWriter1955Paris PrecinctTVCreator1953The SystemWriter1950The Sleeping CityStory · Screenplay1950Night and the CityScreenplay1946The Walls Came Tumbling DownNovel1946GildaAdaptation1945The SpiderWriter1942Just Off BroadwayIdea