Aubrey Wisberg

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1909-10-20

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Aubrey Lionel Wisberg (October 20, 1909 – March 14, 1990) was a screenwriter, director, and producer. He immigrated to the United States in 1921, attended New York University and Columbia University, and married Barbara Duberstein. Wisberg made his career as a screenwriter, director, and producer with credits in more than 40 films including The Big Fix, The Man from Planet X, Hercules in New York, The Neanderthal Man, Captive Women, Port Sinister and Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl. Three of his early screenplays were World War II movies: Counter-Espionage and Submarine Raider in 1942 and They Came to Blow Up America in 1943. Wisberg's 1945 film The Horn Blows at Midnight starred the comedian Jack Benny. Wisberg was associate producer for Edward Small Productions; founder and executive producer for Wisberg Productions; and co-founder of American Pictures Corporation and Mid-Century Films. Production credits for Mid-Century Film include, The Man From Planet X (1951), Return to Treasure Island (1954) and Murder Is My Beat (1955). Wisberg was the author of several books, including Patrol Boat 999, Savage Soldiers, This Is the Life and Bushman at Large. Wisberg was also a radio and television dramatist in the United States, Australia, and England; a radio diffusionist in Paris; and a journalist. He won the International Unity Award, from the Inter-Racial Society, for The Burning Cross. Aubrey Wisberg died of cancer in 1990 in New York City. He was 80 years old.

Crew Roles

Son of Sinbad
Screenplay
Escape in the Fog
Screenplay
Hercules in New York
Screenplay
Hercules in New York
Producer
So Dark the Night
Writer
The Neanderthal Man
Writer
The Neanderthal Man
Producer
Murder Is My Beat
Original Story
Murder Is My Beat
Screenplay
Murder Is My Beat
Producer
Murder Is My Beat
Music
The Power of the Whistler
Writer
Betrayal from the East
Adaptation
Betrayal from the East
Screenplay
The Horn Blows at Midnight
Story
The Falcon's Adventure
Screenplay
The Man from Planet X
Producer
The Man from Planet X
Writer
After Midnight with Boston Blackie
Story
Road to the Big House
Screenplay
Road to the Big House
Story
Casanova's Big Night
Story
Counter-Espionage
Screenplay
Submarine Raider
Writer
Heaven Only Knows
Story
Return to Treasure Island
Screenplay
Treasure of Monte Cristo
Screenplay
Treasure of Monte Cristo
Story
Port Sinister
Writer
Port Sinister
Producer
The Women of Pitcairn Island
Novel
Lady in the Iron Mask
Screenplay
They Came to Blow Up America
Writer
Mission Mars
Story
The Desert Hawk
Screenplay
Captive Women
Writer
At Sword's Point
Story
Adventures of Rusty
Writer
The Steel Lady
Story
Just Before Dawn
Screenplay
U-Boat Prisoner
Screenplay
Captive Women
Producer
Bomber's Moon
Writer
Captain John Smith and Pocahontas
Screenplay
Problem Girls
Writer
The Wreck of the Hesperus
Screenplay
Return to Treasure Island
Producer
Problem Girls
Producer
Out of the Depths
Story
Snow Devils
Story
The Burning Cross
Screenplay
Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl
Producer
Captain John Smith and Pocahontas
Producer
Sword of Venus
Producer
Sword of Venus
Writer
Hit Parade of 1951
Story
Hit Parade of 1951
Screenplay
The Women of Pitcairn Island
Screenplay
The Women of Pitcairn Island
Producer
Dragon's Gold
Screenplay
Dragon's Gold
Director
Dragon's Gold
Producer
Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl
Writer
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