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.
Recent movies
| # | Name | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules (1991) | Director / Writer | - |
| 2 | Two Weeks in Another Town (1962) | Director / Writer | 6 |
| 3 | The Young Lions (1958) | Director / Writer | 6 |
| 4 | Ulysses (1954) | Director / Writer | - |
| 5 | Take One False Step (1949) | Director / Writer | 4 |
| 6 | The Talk of the Town (1942) | Director / Writer | 5 |
| 7 | Out of the Fog (1941) | Director / Writer | 5 |

