W. Lee Wilder
1904 - 1982William Lee Wilder (1904-1982) was an Austrian-born American screenwriter, film producer and director. He was the brother of the film director Billy Wilder.
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The Pretender
W. Lee Wilder
Albert Dekker, Catherine Craig
Story of an investment agent who embezzles a large sum from an estate, hoping to cover his crime by marrying the estate's heiress. The girl is already engaged, so he arranges to have the fiance killed. A mix up involving the society section of the newspaper places him in the sights of his own hired gun.
The Pretender
Once a Thief
W. Lee Wilder
Cesar Romero, June Havoc
A down-on-her-luck San Francisco woman, turning in desperation to jewel robbery, barely escapes getting nabbed in a heist and moves to Los Angeles where she gets an honest job as a waitress. Her troubles start again, however, when she falls madly in love, blind to the fact that her boyfriend is a four-flushing, small-time con man.
Once a Thief
The Vicious Circle
W. Lee Wilder
Conrad Nagel, Fritz Kortner
In Hungary, a rich baron discovers that there are extensive oil deposits underneath nearby properties owned by villagers. He manages to convince all the property owners to sell to him, except for a few properties owned by Jewish families. Infuriated at their refusal to sell to him, he attempts, with the help of some corrupt local police, to have the men charged with the murder of a local woman, who in reality actually committed suicide.
The Vicious Circle
The Man Without a Body
W. Lee Wilder, Charles Saunders
George Coulouris, Robert Hutton
A wealthy business man discovers he has a brain tumor and seeks medical help. The business man finds a scientist experimenting with transplanting monkey heads on different monkey bodies. The business man decides to steal the head of Nostradamus from the prophet's crypt.
The Man Without a Body
Killers from Space
W. Lee Wilder
Peter Graves, Barbara Bestar
Atomic scientist/pilot Doug Martin is missing after his plane crashes on an reconnaissance mission after a nuclear test. Miraculously appearing unhurt at the base later, he is given sodium amethol, but authorities are skeptical of his story that he was captured by aliens determined to conquer the Earth with giant monsters and insects. Martin vows to use existing technology to destroy them.
Killers from Space
