Evan Hunter

Evan Hunter

Evan Hunter (né Salvatore Albert Lombino; known as Ed McBain until 1952) was an American author and screenwriter. He also used the pen names John Abbott, Curt Cannon, Hunt Collins, Ezra Hannon, and Richard Marsten, amongst others. He is best known for writing the screenplay for THE BIRDS (1963) dir. Alfred Hitchcock.

  • Title: Evan Hunter
  • Popularity: 7.687
  • Known For: Writing
  • Birthday: 1926-10-15
  • Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
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  • Also Known As: Ed McBain, John Abbott, Curt Cannon, Hunt Collins, Ezra Hannon, Richard Marsten, Salvatore Albert Lombino
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Evan Hunter Movies

  • 2013
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    The Chronology Protection Case

    The Chronology Protection Case

    1 2013 HD

    When Phil D'Amato takes a call from a lady physicist about her missing husband, he has no idea that her life, his life, and every other scientist...

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  • 2021
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    I Am Alfred Hitchcock

    I Am Alfred Hitchcock

    6.9 2021 HD

    Interviews and archival footage weave together to tell the story of the Master of Suspense, one of the most influential and studied filmmakers in the...

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  • 2000
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    The Trouble with 'Marnie'

    The Trouble with 'Marnie'

    7.4 2000 HD

    This hour long documentary on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's "Marnie" incorporates the usual melange of contemporary interviews with surviving...

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  • 1963
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    The Birds

    The Birds

    7.525 1963 HD

    Thousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attacks.

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  • 1972
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    Fuzz

    Fuzz

    5.408 1972 HD

    Police in Boston search for a mad bomber trying to extort money from the city.

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  • 1972
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    Fuzz

    Fuzz

    5.408 1972 HD

    Police in Boston search for a mad bomber trying to extort money from the city.

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  • 1963
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    High and Low

    High and Low

    8.334 1963 HD

    In the midst of an attempt to take over his company, a powerhouse executive is hit with a huge ransom demand when his servants son is kidnapped

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  • 1955
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    Blackboard Jungle

    Blackboard Jungle

    6.9 1955 HD

    Richard Dadier is a teacher at North Manual High School, an inner-city school where many of the pupils frequently engage in anti-social behavior....

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  • 1958
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    Cop Hater

    Cop Hater

    5.7 1958 HD

    Members of the 87th Precinct search for a cop killer who has already murdered two of their own.

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  • 2001
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    Three Blind Mice

    Three Blind Mice

    4.8 2001 HD

    A lawyer defends a man he's known since serving together in Vietnam, who has been accused of murdering three Vietnamese immigrants. Now he'll have to...

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  • 1960
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    The Pusher

    The Pusher

    5.7 1960 HD

    A detective investigating the murder of a heroin addict discovers that there is a connection between the junkie and his fiance, who is his boss'...

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  • 1960
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    Strangers When We Meet

    Strangers When We Meet

    6.4 1960 HD

    A suburban architect loves his wife but is bored with his marriage and with his work, so he takes up with the neglected, married beauty who lives...

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  • 1960
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    Strangers When We Meet

    Strangers When We Meet

    6.4 1960 HD

    A suburban architect loves his wife but is bored with his marriage and with his work, so he takes up with the neglected, married beauty who lives...

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  • 1979
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    Walk Proud

    Walk Proud

    5.2 1979 HD

    A young Chicano gang member in Los Angeles comes to realize that the gang life is not what he really wants but doesn't know how to get out.

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  • 1966
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    Mister Buddwing

    Mister Buddwing

    5.9 1966 HD

    An amnesiac wanders the streets of Manhattan, trying to solve the mystery of who he is.

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  • 1969
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    Last Summer

    Last Summer

    6.4 1969 HD

    During summer vacation on Fire Island, three young people become very close. When an uncool girl tries to infiltrate the trio's newly found...

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  • 1996
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    Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice

    Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice

    5.5 1996 HD

    Once she'd been a dancer. Now she lies on a sidewalk, her blood seeping into the snow. The detectives of the 87th precinct are learning about ice: in...

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  • 2022
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    Short cuts: The Birds

    Short cuts: The Birds

    1 2022 HD

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  • 1958
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    The Mugger

    The Mugger

    5.6 1958 HD

    A police shrink tries to identify and capture an elusive mugger that scars his female victims before stealing their purse.

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  • 1978
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    Blood Relatives

    Blood Relatives

    5.7 1978 HD

    A Montreal police inspector cracks a murder case with clues from the victim's diary.

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  • 1995
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    Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning

    Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning

    4.8 1995 HD

    In New York two detectives of the 87th precinct are initially baffled by the brutal, ritualistic slayings of several young women. Through good...

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  • 1963
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    Chicken Soup

    Chicken Soup

    1 1963 HD

    The fiancée of a gangster who has been shot by the police takes an entire police station hostage, armed with a revolver and a bottle of...

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  • 1961
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    The Young Savages

    The Young Savages

    6.4 1961 HD

    A district attorney investigates the racially charged case of three teenagers accused of the murder of a blind Puerto Rican boy.

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  • 1972
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    Every Little Crook and Nanny

    Every Little Crook and Nanny

    1 1972 HD

    An Englishwoman turns nanny and kidnaps the son of an Italian gangster who took over her dancing school.

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  • 1980
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    The Legend of Walks Far Woman

    The Legend of Walks Far Woman

    4.6 1980 HD

    Walks Far Woman is a an Indigenous woman of the Blackfoot tribe. She takes revenge on two men who killed her husband and then she is ostracized by...

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  • 1970
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    High and Low

    High and Low

    1 1970 HD

    English-language reinterpretation of Akira Kurosawa's 1963 film of the same name.

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  • 1981
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    Panenka

    Panenka

    6 1981 HD

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  • 1970
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    The Birds

    The Birds

    1 1970 HD

    A remake of Alfred Hitchcock's 1963 horror film about a flock of birds that take over a quiet Northern California town.

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  • 1971
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    Without Apparent Motive

    Without Apparent Motive

    5.809 1971 HD

    A series of murders is committed in Nice on the French riviera. The commissaire Carella is in charge and tries to find a missing link between all...

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  • 1981
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    Lonely Heart

    Lonely Heart

    6 1981 HD

    A police procedural surrounding murder at a bookstore and the private lives of the cops trying to solve the case.

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  • 2007
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    High and Low

    High and Low

    5.5 2007 HD

    At a crucial point in his business life, executive Gondo learns that his son has been kidnapped and that the ransom demanded is near the amount Gondo...

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  • 1972
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    Easy Money

    Easy Money

    1 1972 HD

    Teleplay based on the story of the same name by Evan Hunter. The traveling salesman Jerr Talbot joins the publishing house "The Bible For Home"....

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  • 1982
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    Wogan

    Wogan

    4.5 1982 HD

    Chat show hosted by Terry Wogan, featuring live studio interviews with famous and notable personalities.

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  • 1955
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    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    7.7 1955 HD

    A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.

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  • 1955
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    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    7.7 1955 HD

    A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.

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  • 1970
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    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    8.056 1970 HD

    Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing...

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  • 1970
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    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    5.2 1970 HD

    Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre is an American anthology series, sponsored by Chrysler Corporation, which ran on NBC from 1963 through 1967....

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  • 1970
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    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    6.852 1970 HD

    When an assassin's bullet confines him to a wheelchair for life ending his career as Chief of Detectives, Robert T. Ironside becomes a consultant to...

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  • 1970
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    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    7.7 1970 HD

    A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.

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  • 1970
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    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    6.2 1970 HD

    The Chisholms is a CBS western miniseries starring Robert Preston, which aired from March 29, 1979, to April 19, 1979; and continued as a television...

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  • 1970
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    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    7.5 1970 HD

    87th Precinct is an American crime drama starring Robert Lansing, Gena Rowlands, and Ron Harper, which aired on NBC on Monday evenings during the...

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  • 1970
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    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    7.7 1970 HD

    A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.

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  • 1970
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    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    1 1970 HD

    Based on Ed McBain's "87th Precinct" series. The drama series is set in Tsukishima, a popular town near downtown Tokyo, and is composed of content...

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  • 1970
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    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    5.5 1970 HD

    A neo-noir anthology television series, set in somber Los Angeles right after World War II and before the election of American President John F....

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  • 1970
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    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    7.5 1970 HD

    87th Precinct is an American crime drama starring Robert Lansing, Gena Rowlands, and Ron Harper, which aired on NBC on Monday evenings during the...

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