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Joseph Petracca(1913-1963)

  • Writer
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Joseph Petracca was born on 16 December 1913 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for The Untouchables (1959), One Step Beyond (1959) and Something for the Birds (1952). He died on 28 September 1963 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornDecember 16, 1913
DiedSeptember 28, 1963(49)
BornDecember 16, 1913
DiedSeptember 28, 1963(49)
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Abel Fernandez, Nicholas Georgiade, Paul Picerni, and Robert Stack in The Untouchables (1959)
The Untouchables
8.0
TV Series
  • Writer
One Step Beyond (1959)
One Step Beyond
7.8
TV Series
  • Writer
Victor Mature, Edmund Gwenn, and Patricia Neal in Something for the Birds (1952)
Something for the Birds
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1952
The Detectives (1959)
The Detectives
7.4
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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  • The Richard Boone Show (1963)
    The Richard Boone Show
    8.5
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1963
  • Clint Eastwood, Paul Brinegar, and Sheb Wooley in Rawhide (1959)
    Rawhide
    7.9
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1962–1963
  • Fred Astaire in Alcoa Premiere (1961)
    Alcoa Premiere
    7.1
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • 1962
  • Sam Benedict (1962)
    Sam Benedict
    7.8
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1962
  • Maximilian Schell in The Reluctant Saint (1962)
    The Reluctant Saint
    7.3
    • Writer
    • 1962
  • George Maharis and Martin Milner in Route 66 (1960)
    Route 66
    7.7
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • 1962
  • The Asphalt Jungle (1961)
    The Asphalt Jungle
    8.1
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • 1961
  • Abel Fernandez, Nicholas Georgiade, Paul Picerni, and Robert Stack in The Untouchables (1959)
    The Untouchables
    8.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • story
    • teleplay
    • 1959–1961
  • One Step Beyond (1959)
    One Step Beyond
    7.8
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • writer
    • 1960
  • The Detectives (1959)
    The Detectives
    7.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1960
  • Alan Ladd, Frankie Avalon, Jeanne Crain, and Gilbert Roland in Guns of the Timberland (1960)
    Guns of the Timberland
    5.5
    • screenplay by
    • 1960
  • Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958)
    Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
    7.9
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1959
  • The Jayhawkers! (1959)
    The Jayhawkers!
    6.3
    • written by
    • 1959
  • Olivia de Havilland, Alan Ladd, and David Ladd in The Proud Rebel (1958)
    The Proud Rebel
    6.9
    • screenplay
    • 1958
  • Man Without a Gun (1957)
    Man Without a Gun
    7.6
    TV Series
    • from a motion picture story by
    • 1957

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Joe Petracca
  • Born
    • December 16, 1913
    • Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Died
    • September 28, 1963
    • Los Angeles, California, USA

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