Malcolm Marmorstein (August 9, 1928 – November 21, 2020) was an American screenwriter and director.
Filmography
Screenwriter
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The Doctors'' (1963 – head writer)
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Dark Shadows
''Dark Shadows'' is an American gothic soap opera that aired weekdays on the ABC television network, from June 27, 1966, to April 2, 1971. The show depicted the lives, loves, trials, and tribulations of the wealthy Collins family of Collinsport ...
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Peyton Place'' (1968 – 15 episodes)
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Night Gallery
''Night Gallery'' is an American anthology television series that aired on NBC from December 16, 1970, to May 27, 1973, featuring stories of horror and the macabre. Rod Serling, who had gained fame from an earlier series, ''The Twilight Zone'', ...
'' (1971 – 1 episode)
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S*P*Y*S
''S*P*Y*S'' is a 1974 American spy comedy film directed by Irvin Kershner and starring Elliott Gould, Donald Sutherland and Zouzou. The film was screened at the 1974 Cannes Film Festival, but it was not entered into the main competition.
Plot
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Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary
''Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary'' is a 1975 horror film directed by Juan López Moctezuma, written by Malcolm Marmorstein, and starring Cristina Ferrare, David Young, and John Carradine. Its plot follows an American artist who discovers she is in fact ...
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Whiffs
''Whiffs'' is a 1975 comedy film directed by Ted Post and starring Elliott Gould, Eddie Albert, Harry Guardino, Godfrey Cambridge, and Jennifer O'Neill. It was produced by Brut Productions and released theatrically in the U.S. by 20th Century Fox. ...
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Pete's Dragon'' (1977 – screenplay)
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Return from Witch Mountain
''Return from Witch Mountain'' is a 1978 American science fiction–adventure film and a sequel to ''Escape to Witch Mountain'' (1975) and the second film in the ''Witch Mountain'' franchise. It was produced by Walt Disney Productions. It was wr ...
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*''Poochie'' (TV film) (1984 – teleplay)
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Rose Petal Place
''Rose Petal Place'' was an American-produced animated film from 1984 made by Ruby-Spears, with a corresponding line of flower-themed dolls made by Kenner Products. The concept for ''Rose Petal Place'' was created by David Kirschner and the film ...
'' (TV special) (1984 – teleplay)
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Rose Petal Place: Real Friends'' (TV film) (1985 – teleplay)
*''Konrad'' (TV film) (1985 – teleplay)
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CBS Storybreak
''CBS Storybreak'' is a Saturday morning anthology television series that originally aired on the CBS network from 1985 to 1989. Hosted by Bob Keeshan (and in its 1993 return by Malcolm-Jamal Warner), the episodes are half-hour animated adaptation ...
'' (1985–87 – 2 episodes)
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ABC Weekend Special
''ABC Weekend Special'' is a weekly 30-minute American television anthology series for children that aired Saturday mornings on ABC from 1977 to 1997, which featured a wide variety of stories that were both live-action and animated. Similar to bo ...
'' (1984–88 – 9 episodes)
*''The Witching of Ben Wagner'' (TV film) (1990 – teleplay)
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Dead Men Don't Die
''Dead Men Don't Die'' is a 1990 American horror-comedy film written and directed by Malcolm Marmorstein and starring Elliott Gould and Melissa Sue Anderson.
Plot
News anchor Barry Baron ( Elliott Gould) discovers that a drug smuggling ring ...
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Love Bites Love Bites may refer to:
* Love-bite or hickey, a small bruise caused by kissing, sucking, or biting the skin
Film and television
* Love Bites (TV series), ''Love Bites'' (TV series), a 2011 drama starring Becki Newton
* Love Bites (film), ''Love ...
'' (1993 – screenplay and director)
Death
Marmorstein died on November 21, 2020, at the age of 92 from cancer.
Malcolm Marmorstein Dies: ‘Pete’s Dragon’, ‘Dark Shadows’ Writer Was 91
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References
External links
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British male screenwriters
British television writers
American soap opera writers
1928 births
2020 deaths
American male screenwriters
American male television writers
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