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Samuel Roeca(1919-2005)

  • Writer
  • Producer
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Samuel Roeca was born on 24 December 1919 in Kansas City, Missouri. He was a writer and producer, known for Racing Blood (1954), Sea Tiger (1952) and Mission: Impossible (1966). He died on 17 June 2005 in Placerville, California, USA.
BornDecember 24, 1919
DiedJune 17, 2005(85)
BornDecember 24, 1919
DiedJune 17, 2005(85)
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Known for

Jimmy Boyd, George Cleveland, and Jean Porter in Racing Blood (1954)
Racing Blood
8.9
  • Writer
  • 1954
John Archer, Marguerite Chapman, and Mara Corday in Sea Tiger (1952)
Sea Tiger
5.2
  • Writer
  • 1952
Barbara Bain, Martin Landau, Peter Graves, Peter Lupus, and Greg Morris in Mission: Impossible (1966)
Mission: Impossible
7.9
TV Series
  • Writer(as Sam Roeca)
The Outer Limits (1963)
The Outer Limits
8.2
TV Series
  • Writer(as Sam Roeca)

Credits

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  • Kam Fong, Al Harrington, Jack Lord, and James MacArthur in Hawaii Five-O (1968)
    Hawaii Five-O
    7.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • story
    • 1974–1980
  • Jana of the Jungle (1978)
    Jana of the Jungle
    6.9
    TV Series
    • story (as Sam Roeca)
    • 1978
  • Yogi's Space Race (1978)
    Yogi's Space Race
    6.1
    TV Series
    • story (as Sam Roeca)
    • 1978
  • Buford and the Galloping Ghost (1978)
    Buford and the Galloping Ghost
    6.9
    TV Series
    • story (as Sam Roeca, 1979)
    • 1978
  • Land of the Lost (1974)
    Land of the Lost
    7.1
    TV Series
    • story editor
    • written by
    • story (as Sam Roeca)
    • 1976
  • Raymond Burr and Barbara Sigel in Ironside (1967)
    Ironside
    6.9
    TV Series
    • story
    • written by (as Sam Roeca)
    • 1974–1975
  • Valley of the Dinosaurs (1974)
    Valley of the Dinosaurs
    6.6
    TV Series
    • story editor (as Sam Roeca)
    • 1974
  • Bill Bixby in The Magician (1973)
    The Magician
    7.5
    TV Series
    • story
    • teleplay (as Sam Roeca)
    • 1973
  • Butch Cassidy (1973)
    Butch Cassidy
    6.6
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1973
  • Barbara Bain, Martin Landau, Peter Graves, Peter Lupus, and Greg Morris in Mission: Impossible (1966)
    Mission: Impossible
    7.9
    TV Series
    • written by
    • teleplay by (as Sam Roeca)
    • 1971–1972
  • Nichols (1971)
    Nichols
    7.7
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1972
  • Bearcats! (1971)
    Bearcats!
    7.3
    TV Series
    • written by (as Sam Roeca)
    • 1971
  • The Night Visitor (1971)
    The Night Visitor
    6.7
    • based on an original story by (as Sam Roecca)
    • 1971
  • The Interns (1970)
    The Interns
    7.1
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1971
  • Lancer (1968)
    Lancer
    7.0
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1969–1970

Producer



  • Raiders of Old California (1957)
    Raiders of Old California
    5.7
    • associate producer (as Sam Roeca)
    • 1957

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Sam Rocca
  • Born
    • December 24, 1919
    • Kansas City, Missouri
  • Died
    • June 17, 2005
    • Placerville, California, USA

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