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Amelio "Mel" Dinelli (6 October 1912, Albuquerque, New Mexico – 28 November 1991, Los Angeles, California) [1] was an American writer for theatre, radio, film and magazines, usually in the suspense genre. He grew up in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and graduated from Albuquerque High School.
Mel Dinelli. Writer: The Window. Mel Dinelli was born on 6 October 1912 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. Mel was a writer and producer, known for The Window (1949), The Spiral Staircase (1946) and Beware, My Lovely (1952). Mel died on 28 November 1991 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Writer, Producer
- October 6, 1912
- Mel Dinelli
- November 28, 1991
Dec 6, 1991 · Mel Dinelli, a screenwriter and playwright who specialized in stories of suspense, died in Los Angeles on Nov. 28. He was 79 years old and lived in Los Angeles. He died of heart failure, said...
Amelio "Mel" Dinelli (6 October 1912, Albuquerque, New Mexico – 28 November 1991, Los Angeles, California) was an American writer for theatre, radio, film and magazines, usually in the suspense genre. He grew up in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and graduated from Albuquerque High School.
He locks himself in the house with Helen and terrorizes her. The script was written by Mel Dinelli, adapted from his own play The Man. Dinelli was already established as a creator of intense suspense in his scripts for The Spiral Staircase (1946), The Window (1949) and The Reckless Moment (1949).
- Harry Horner, Henry D'arcy
- Ida Lupino
A woman fights to intercept a letter in which her husband tries to prove her guilty of murder. Cast & Crew. Read More. Tay Garnett. Director. Loretta Young. Ellen Jones. Barry Sullivan. George Z. Jones. Bruce Cowling. Dr. Ranney Grahame. Margalo Gillmore. Mrs. [Clara] Edwards. Bradley Mora. "Hoppy" Billy. Photos & Videos. View All. Film Details.
Mel Dinelli is known as an Screenplay, Writer, Original Film Writer, Story, Theatre Play, Associate Producer, and Adaptation. Some of his work includes The Spiral Staircase, The Reckless Moment, House by the River, The Window, Jeopardy, Cause for Alarm!, Beware, My Lovely, and Lizzie.
