Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Philip Yordan
Born: April 1, 1914
Died: March 24, 2003 (aged 88)
Bio: Philip Yordan was an American screenwriter of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s who also produced several films. He was also known as a highly regarded script doctor.
Known for:
- Johnny Guitar (1954)
- El Cid (1961)
- King of Kings (1961)
- 55 Days at Peking (1963)
- The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)