Lee Kalcheim
American screenwriter (born 1938)
Lee Kalcheim
Born (1938-06-27 ) June 27, 1938 (age 86) Occupation(s) TV and film screenwriter Years active 1965-present Known for Writing work for various TV shows and films Awards Primetime Emmy Award for his writing work for the episode "The Bunkers And The Swingers" in Season 3 of All in the Family Website http://www.leekalcheim.com
Lee Kalcheim (June 27, 1938 in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania ) is an American screenwriter .[ 1]
Television
Kalcheim has written numerous television shows including episodes for The Paper Chase (1985); All in the Family (1971–72; Emmy 1973); N.Y.P.D. (1967–69); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1965); and the ABC After School Special : "The Bridge of Adam Rush" (1974).[ 2] He was also a creator for the sitcom Something Wilder , which was originally inspired by his own experiences as a father.
Filmography
Film name
Year
Description
Is This Trip Really Necessary?
1970
A mad filmmaker kills an actress in his torture chamber's iron maiden .[ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
Let's Scare Jessica to Death
1971
A recently institutionalized woman has bizarre experiences after moving into a supposedly haunted country farmhouse and fears she may be losing her sanity once again.[ 6]
The Comedy Company
1978
Marriage is Alive and Well
1980
A photographer who specializes in weddings and who, according to others, has the perfect marriage. However, he and his wife are at a crossroad and have decided to separate. While he and his wife bicker and she prepares to leave, he reminisces about people whom he has photographed who have had unusual relationships.[ 7]
Plays
Play name
First produced
First published
Description and/or Reference
Defiled
Unknown
Unknown
When a technophobic librarian threatens to detonate the library if his card catalog is taken away, the police must negotiate with him.[ 8]
An Audible Sigh
1968
Unknown
[ 9]
Match Play
1969
1969
A spoiled young man takes on a girl, his father, and the Army to get what he wants and doesn't need.[ 10] [ 11]
Hurry, Harry
1972
1972
A rich boy struggles to find happiness.[ 9] [ 12]
Class of '63
1973
1973
A jealous husband uses a college reunion to take revenge on his wife's former lover, who he is convinced is still having an affair with her.[ 5] [ 13]
The Boy Who Came to Leave
1973
1973
Two young men with opposite personalities share a loft apartment.[ 14] [ 15]
Win With Wheeler
1975
1984
[ 9] [ 16] [ 17]
The Prague Spring
1977
1977
The Czech leader Alexander Dubcek believes he can reform the Communist regime.[ 18]
Winning Isn't Everything
1978
1978
An ex-astronaut makes his way into Senate under the tutelage of a hard-driving campaign manager.[ 19] [ 1]
Breakfast with Les and Bess
1983
1984
[ 9] [ 20]
Friends
Unknown
1984
[ 21]
Moving
1991
Unknown
The one steady thing in Megan and Diana's lives, in the twelve years this play spans, is the friendship they share. As their priorities change over the years, they must figure out what they want out of life before it is too late.[ 9] [ 22]
References
^ a b Smith, Liz. "Off the Grapevine" . Toledo Blade , March 30, 1978, p. TV-7. Retrieved on May 30, 2013.
^ The Dispatch (Lexington, N.C.). "Boys adjustment told on Afternoon Special" . October 18, 1974, p. TV-6. Retrieved on May 30, 2013.
^ Willis, Donald C. (1984). Horror and Science Fiction Films III . Scarecrow Press. p. 142 . ISBN 9780810817234 . is this trip really necessary kalcheim.
^ Benoit, Ben (April 1970), Blood of the Iron Maiden , Marvin Miller, Peter Duryea, Carole Kane, retrieved 2018-07-25
^ a b "Lee Kalcheim Filmography" . Fandango . Retrieved 29 March 2013 .
^ Hancock, John D. (1971-08-27), Let's Scare Jessica to Death , Zohra Lampert, Barton Heyman, Kevin O'Connor, retrieved 2018-07-26
^ Mayberry, Russ (1980-01-25), Marriage Is Alive and Well , Jack Albertson, Deborah Baltzell, Melinda Dillon, retrieved 2018-07-26
^ "Defiled" . Samuel French, Inc . Retrieved 29 March 2013 .
^ a b c d e "Lee Kalcheim" . Doollee . Retrieved 29 March 2013 .
^ Norwalk Hour . "Polka Dot Playhouse Has Casting Call" . February 13, 1969, p. 5. Retrieved on May 30, 2013.
^ "In Players (International Drama Group) - Amsterdam | BedrijvenInzicht" . www.bedrijveninzicht.nl . Retrieved 2018-07-25 .
^ Barnes, Clive. "Theater: 'Hurry, Harry' " . Retrieved 2018-07-25 .
^ Sumter Daily Item . "Wednesday Movie Best Bet" . March 14, 1973, p. 19B. Retrieved on May 30, 2013.
^ Gussow, Mel. "Theater: Air of Unreality" . Retrieved 2018-07-25 .
^ Brukenfeld, Dick. "A lonely lady, tied to her tube" (Review). The Village Voice , June 14, 1973, pp. 66, 68. Retrieved on May 30, 2013.
^ The Day (New London, Conn.). "O'Neill to present new Kalcheim play" . August 1, 1975, p. 8. Retrieved on May 30, 2013.
^ Huisking, Charlie. "Kalcheim Has High Hopes For His Comedy" . Sarasota Herald-Tribune , July 31, 1976, p. 3B. Retrieved on May 30, 2013.
^ "Richard Oberlin, Director, Cleveland Play House, 1929–1987" . Retrieved 2018-12-03 .
^ Gussow, Mel. "Theater: 'Winning,' a Comedy" . Retrieved 2018-07-26 .
^ Beahan, Brad. "Solid season ahead for community theaters" . Lakeland Ledger , October 3, 1985, pp. 1C & 6C. Retrieved on May 30, 2013.
^ Rich, Frank. "THEATER: 'FRIENDS' BY LEE KALCHEIM" . The New York Times . Retrieved 29 March 2013 .
^ "Moving (Kalcheim)" .
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