Irwin Shaw

Writer, Producer

February 27, 1913 — May 16, 1984 (71 years)
Irwin Shaw (February 27, 1913 – May 16, 1984) was an American playwright, screenwriter, novelist, and short-story author whose written works have sold more than 14 million copies. He is best known for two of his novels: The Young Lions (1948), about the fate of three soldiers during World War II, which was made into a film of the same name starring Marlon Brando and Montgomery Clift, and Rich Man, Poor Man (1970), about the fate of two brothers and a sister in the post-World War II decades,[1] which in 1976 was made into a popular miniseries starring Peter Strauss, Nick Nolte, and Susan Blakely.

FreeMovies & Shows on Plex

  • Arch of Triumph
    Arch of Triumph
  • I Want You
    I Want You

Known For

  • The Talk of the Town
    The Talk of the Town
  • The Young Lions
    The Young Lions
  • Rich Man, Poor Man
    Rich Man, Poor Man
    2 Seasons
  • Two Weeks in Another Town
    Two Weeks in Another Town
  • Commandos Strike at Dawn
    Commandos Strike at Dawn
  • Fire Down Below
    Fire Down Below
  • Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
    Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
    1 Season
  • Desire Under the Elms
    Desire Under the Elms
  • Out of the Fog
    Out of the Fog
  • I Want You
    Free
    I Want You
  • From 180 & Taller
    From 180 & Taller
  • Easy Living
    Easy Living
  • Arch of Triumph
    Free
    Arch of Triumph
  • In the French Style
    In the French Style
  • Tip on a Dead Jockey
    Tip on a Dead Jockey
  • The Big Gamble
    The Big Gamble
  • Take One False Step
    Take One False Step
  • The Great Moment
    The Great Moment
  • Rich Man, Poor Man...
    Rich Man, Poor Man...
    4 Episodes

Filmography

2005
Ot 180 i vyshe · as Novel
1982
1982
1979
Beggarman, Thief · as Novel
1978
1976
Rich Man, Poor Man · as Novel
1963
In the French Style · as Screenplay
1962
1961
1958
Desire Under the Elms · as Screenplay
1958
The Young Lions · as Novel
1958
1957
1957
Fire Down Below · as Screenplay
1956
War and Peace · as Screenplay
1954
Ulysses · as Screenplay
1953
1951
I Want You · as ScreenplayOn Plex
1950
1950
1949
1948
1944
1942
Commandos Strike at Dawn · as Screenplay
1942
The Talk of the Town · as Screenplay
1936
The Big Game · as Screenplay

1991
1979
Top of the Hill · as Story
1976
1973
Playhouse · as Short Story
1971
Great Performances · as Stories The Girls In Their Summer Dresses: The Monument And The Man Who Married A French Wife
1969
Three · as Story
1960
1956
Playhouse 90 · as Story
1955
Matinee Theater · as Written By
1954
1953
1949
Easy Living · as Story
1948
Studio One · as Story
1948
Actors Studio · as Story
1941
Out of the Fog · as Theatre Play