Philip Yordan

Philip Yordan was born on April 1, 1914 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Yordan worked in the film industry as a screenwriter and was involved in the creation of Conquest of Space in 1955, contributing through adaptation.

Yordan’s career extended across multiple roles in cinema, including writing and producing projects. The work Conquest of Space reflects Yordan’s engagement with genre storytelling in mid-century American filmmaking.