Alvin Boretz Filmography

Occupation:
Teleplay By, Screenwriter
  • Master of the Game

    Crew: Teleplay By

    Actors: Dyan Cannon, Harry Hamlin, Ian Charleson, Cliff De Young, Fernando Allende

    Synopsis:

    Another of the many Sidney Sheldon novels given the TV-miniseries treatment in the 1970s and '80s, Master of the Game yielded a three-part, nine-hour extravaganza, with enough corporate and romantic intrigue to fill an entire television season. Covering nearly 100 years, the story (which Read More

    1984
  • The Night the Bridge Fell Down

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: In this disaster movie, eight people stranded on a bridge find their lives jeopardized after a collision has caused the unstable structure to collapse. One of the eight is a bank robber on the lam. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

    1980
  • Crisis in Sun Valley

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: In this action film, a former pro skier who has become a sheriff attempts to talk daring, but unprepared teens from climbing a treacherous mountain. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

    1978
  • Brass Target

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Actors: Sophia Loren, John Cassavetes, George Kennedy, Robert Vaughn, Patrick McGoohan

    Synopsis: What if General George S. Patton didn't die in a car accident, as history tells us, but at the hands of a paid assassin? That's the premise of Brass Target, another in a series of espionage thrillers, like The Eagle Has Landed, that speculates on the fates of real-life figures from World War II. Robert Vaughn Read More

    1978
  • The Amazing Spider-Man

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: In this TV movie based upon the Marvel superhero, college student Peter Parker suffers a spider bite which turns him into the amazing webbed crime fighter. The plot finds a no-good scientist using mind power techniques in an attempt to pocket big bucks by extorting world leaders. this Read More

    1977
  • Corey: For the People

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: This TV movie stars Jon Rubinstein as a Nassau County assistant D.A. named Dan Corey. Yes, he's idealistic, and yes, he butts his head against (drum roll) THE SYSTEM. His current case involves a battered woman who claims to have killed her doctor husband in self defense. Corey, flying in the face Read More

    1977
  • Kojak: On the Edge

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: Forrest Tucker guest stars as Paul Zachary, a jaded, world-weary NYPD detective. Zachary's obsessive devotion to his work has already alienated his family and stirred up ill will among his police colleagues. Now, the veteran detective's dogged determination to bring an elusive jewelry fence named Read More

    1976
  • Kojak: My Brother, My Enemy

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: A pre-Rocky Sylvester Stallone is prominently featured in this episode as young detective Rick Daley, who accidentally shoots a boy while on duty. Daley claims that shots were being fired all around him at the time of the tragedy, and that he is innocent. Pressured by the higher-ups to protect Read More

    1975
  • Ironside: But When She Was Bad

    Crew: Screenwriter

    Synopsis: Suzanne Pleshette is cast against type as Shelly Kingman, a woman with a sordid past and an uncertain future. Shelly is hired by ex-convict Roy Lewis (Dane Clark), whom Ironside (Raymond Burr) is determined to send back to prison for killing a cop. The "mystery woman"'s assignment is to get close Read More

    1971

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