Douglas Lloyd McIntosh is a filmmaker and professional screenwriter. He has written many scripts and teleplays for influential directors including Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola, Michael Mann, and Michael Landon, Jr., as well as for Hollywood production companies, national television networks and every major studio in greater Los Angeles. In 1997 TV Guide named his MIAMI VICE episode for Mr. Mann, "Out Where the Buses Don't Run," one of The 100 Best Television Episodes of All Time. More recently, Doug adapted the Janette Oke novels Love's Long Journey and Love's Abiding Joy for the Hallmark Channel.