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Writer:

• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s
• 1940s
• 1930s

1. Fatal Beauty (1987) (screenplay)
2. Starman (1984) (uncredited)
   ... aka John Carpenter's Starman (USA: complete title)
3. The Sting II (1983) (uncredited)
4. Blue Thunder (1983) (uncredited)
   ... aka Blue Thunder the Movie (UK: video box title)
5. Das Boot (1981) (uncredited)
   ... aka The Boat (Philippines: English title) (USA: dubbed version)
6. The High Country (1981) (uncredited)
   ... aka The First Hello
   
   
7. The Enforcer (1976/I) (screenplay)
8. "Arthur Hailey's the Moneychangers" (1976) TV mini-series (writer)
   ... aka "The Moneychangers"
9. The Keegans (1976) (TV) (writer) (as Dean E. Riesner)
10. "Rich Man, Poor Man" (1976) TV mini-series (writer)
    ... aka "Rich Man, Poor Man - Book I"
11. Charley Varrick (1973) (screenplay)
    ... aka Kill Charley Varrick (Europe: English title)
12. High Plains Drifter (1973) (uncredited)
13. Dirty Harry (1971) (screenplay)
14. Play Misty for Me (1971) (screenplay)
15. Vanished (1971) (TV) (writer)
16. The Intruders (1970) (TV) (teleplay)
    
    
17. Lost Flight (1969) (TV) (writer)
18. Coogan's Bluff (1968) (screenplay)
19. "Lancer" (1 episode, 1968)
        - The High Riders (1968) TV episode (teleplay)
20. "Ironside" (1 episode, 1967)
    ... aka "The Raymond Burr Show" (USA: syndication title)
        - Girl in the Night (1967) TV episode (story)
21. Stranger on the Run (1967) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka Lonesome Gun
22. "Ben Casey" (2 episodes, 1964-1966)
        - Then, Suddenly, Panic (1966) TV episode (writer)
        - Goodbye to Blue Elephants and Such (1964) TV episode (teleplay)
23. "The Long, Hot Summer" (3 episodes, 1965)
        - A Stranger to the House (1965) TV episode (teleplay)
        - A Time for Living (1965) TV episode (teleplay)
        - The Homecoming (1965) TV episode (teleplay)
24. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka "The Chrysler Theater"
    ... aka "Universal Star Time" (syndication title)
        - Escape into Jeopardy (1965) TV episode (writer) (as Dean Reisner)
25. "12 O'Clock High" (2 episodes, 1964-1965)
        - The End of the Line (1965) TV episode (writer)
        - Interlude (1964) TV episode (writer)
26. "Slattery's People" (2 episodes, 1964-1965)
        - Question: Does Nero Still at Ringside Sit? (1965) TV episode (writer)
        - Question: Remember the Dark Sins of Youth? (1964) TV episode (writer)
27. "The Virginian" (4 episodes, 1963-1964)
    ... aka "The Men from Shiloh" (USA: new title)
        - A Gallows for Sam Horn (1964) TV episode (writer)
        - A Man Called Kane (1964) TV episode (writer)
        - The Intruders (1964) TV episode (writer)
        - A Portrait of Marie Valonne (1963) TV episode (writer)
28. "Rawhide" (5 episodes, 1963-1964)
        - Incident at Zebulon (1964) TV episode (writer)
        - Incident of the Death Dancer (1963) TV episode (writer)
        - Incident of the Red Wind (1963) TV episode (writer)
        - Incident of the Black Ace (1963) TV episode (writer)
        - Incident of the Pale Rider (1963) TV episode (writer)
29. "The Outer Limits" (1 episode, 1963)
        - Tourist Attraction (1963) TV episode (written by)
30. The Man from Galveston (1963) (writer)
31. "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" (16 episodes, 1959-1963)
        - The Call of the, Like, Wild (1963) TV episode (writer)
        - Lassie, Get Lost (1963) TV episode (writer)
        - Beethoven, Presley and Me (1963) TV episode (writer)
        - Vocal Boy Makes Good (1963) TV episode (writer)
        - Doctor Jekyll and Mister Gillis (1962) TV episode (writer)
          (11 more)
32. "77 Sunset Strip" (3 episodes, 1960-1963)
        - Lady in the Sun (1963) TV episode (writer)
        - Big Boy Blue (1961) TV episode (writer)
        - The Laurel Canyon Caper (1960) TV episode (writer)
33. "The Dakotas" (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Chooser of the Slain (1963) TV episode (writer)
34. "G.E. True" (2 episodes, 1962)
        - The Amateurs (1962) TV episode (writer) (as Dean Reisner)
        - The Handmade Private (1962) TV episode (writer) (as Dean Reisner)
35. "Surfside 6" (2 episodes, 1960-1962)
        - Love Song for a Deadly Redhead (1962) TV episode (writer)
        - The International Net (1960) TV episode (teleplay)
36. "Cheyenne" (7 episodes, 1955-1961)
        - The Brahma Bull (1961) TV episode (writer)
        - Lone Patrol (1961) TV episode (writer)
        - Johnny Bravo (1956) TV episode (story) (written by)
        - Quicksand (1956) TV episode (written by)
        - The Storm Riders (1956) TV episode (written by)
          (2 more)
37. "Lawman" (5 episodes, 1958-1961)
    ... aka "The Lawman" (USA: alternative title)
        - The Robbery (1961) TV episode (writer)
        - The Hoax (1959) TV episode (writer)
        - Lily (1959) TV episode (teleplay)
        - Warpath (1959) TV episode (writer)
        - The Deputy (1958) TV episode (writer)
38. "Bonanza" (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka "Ponderosa" (USA: rerun title)
        - Showdown (1960) TV episode (writer)
39. "Shotgun Slade" (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Fabulous Fiddle (1960) TV episode (writer)
40. "Bronco" (4 episodes, 1958-1960)
        - Tangled Trail (1960) TV episode (writer)
        - Red Water North (1959) TV episode (teleplay)
        - The Baron of Broken Lance (1959) TV episode (writer)
        - Four Guns and a Prayer (1958) TV episode (writer)
41. "Bourbon Street Beat" (2 episodes, 1960)
        - Swamp Fire (1960) TV episode (teleplay)
        - Neon Nightmare (1960) TV episode (writer)
42. "Colt .45" (2 episodes, 1959-1960)
        - Chain of Command (1960) TV episode (teleplay)
        - The Sanctuary (1959) TV episode (teleplay)
43. "Bat Masterson" (1 episode, 1960)
        - Three Bullets for Bat (1960) TV episode (written by)
44. "Sugarfoot" (5 episodes, 1957-1960)
    ... aka "Tenderfoot" (UK)
        - Fernando (1960) TV episode (writer)
        - MacBrewster the Bold (1959) TV episode (writer)
        - The Wild Bunch (1959) TV episode (writer)
        - The Stallion Trail (1957) TV episode (writer)
        - Reluctant Hero (1957) TV episode (teleplay)
    
    
45. "The Texan" (1 episode, 1959)
        - Blood Money (1959) TV episode (written by)
46. Paris Holiday (1958) (writer)
47. "The Restless Gun" (1 episode, 1957)
        - The New Sheriff (1957) TV episode (script)
48. "The Thin Man" (1 episode, 1957)
        - Fatal Cliche (1957) TV episode (teleplay)
49. The Helen Morgan Story (1957) (writer)
    ... aka Both Ends of the Candle (UK)
    ... aka Why Was I Born? (USA: alternative title)
50. The Travellers (1957) (writer)
51. "Conflict" (1 episode, 1956)
        - Silent Journey (1956) TV episode (teleplay)
52. "Playhouse 90" (1 episode, 1956)
        - The Big Slide (1956) TV episode (writer) (as Dean Reisner)
53. "So This Is Hollywood" (2 episodes, 1955)
        - The Achilles Heel of Pudge Heffledorfer (1955) TV episode (writer) (as Dean Reisner)
        - Mother Dodd Came to Town (1955) TV episode (writer) (as Dean Reisner)
54. So You Want to Know Your Relatives (1954) (story)
55. "The Joe Palooka Story" (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka "Joe Palooka" (USA: informal English title)
        - A Turkey for Terry (1954) TV episode (teleplay)
56. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (2 episodes, 1952)
    ... aka "Herald Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Schlitz Playhouse" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
        - This Plane for Hire (1952) TV episode (teleplay)
        - Port of Call (1952) TV episode (writer)
57. Skipalong Rosenbloom (1951) (writer)
    ... aka Square Shooter (USA: reissue title)
58. Operation Haylift (1950) (writer)
    
    
59. Bill and Coo (1948) (screenplay)
60. Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die (1942) (story) (as Dean Franklin Resiner)
61. A Fugitive from Justice (1940) (contributing writer) (uncredited)
62. The Fighting 69th (1940) (original screenplay) (as Dean Franklin)
    
    
63. Code of the Secret Service (1939) (original screenplay) (as Dean Franklin)
    

Actor:

• 1950s
• 1940s
• 1930s
• 1920s

1. Mesa of Lost Women (1953) (as Dean Reisner) .... Aranya Henchman
   ... aka Lost Women
   ... aka Lost Women of Zarpa
2. Gunfire (1950) .... Outlaw Mack
   ... aka Frank James Rides Again (UK)
3. Operation Haylift (1950) (as Dink Dean) .... Lt. Richter
4. Young Man with a Horn (1950) (uncredited) .... Joe
   ... aka Young Man of Music (UK)
   ... aka Young Man with a Trumpet (Australia)
5. The Traveling Saleswoman (1950) .... Tom
   
   
6. Assigned to Danger (1948) (uncredited) .... Dr. Michael Kelly
7. The Cobra Strikes (1948) .... Detective Brody
   ... aka Crime Without Clues (USA: TV title)
   
   
8. It's in the Air (1935) (uncredited) .... Indian Brave
   
   
9. A Prince of a King (1923) .... Gigi, the Prince
10. The Pilgrim (1923) (as Dinky Reisner) .... Little Boy
11. A Ladies Man (1922) (as Dinky Dean)
12. Peck's Bad Boy (1921) (as Dinky Dean)
    

Miscellaneous Crew:

1. Gunfire (1950) (dialogue coach)
   ... aka Frank James Rides Again (UK)
2. I Shot Billy the Kid (1950) (dialogue coach)
   

Director:

1. Bill and Coo (1948)
   

Self:

• 1980s
• 1920s

1. Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow (1987) (TV) .... Himself
2. Unknown Chaplin (1983) (TV) .... Himself
   
   
3. Hollywood (1923) .... Himself, Cameo appearance
   ... aka Joligud