Screenplay: Archibald Macleish

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Archibald Macleish. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


The Spanish Earth

1937 · Documentary · 54 min. · United States

Direction Joris Ivens

Plot A documentary showing the struggle of the Spanish Republican government against a rebellion by ultra-right-wing forces led by Gen. Francisco Franco and backed by Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy.

6.5

471 votes

6.5

471 votes

Shortcut to Happiness

2004 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Alec Baldwin

Cast Anthony Hopkins · Alec Baldwin · Jennifer Love Hewitt · Ken Murton

Plot In Manhattan, the aspirant writer Jabez Stone is a complete loser: he is not able to sell his novels, he lives in a lousy apartment and he does not have...

4.0

285 votes

4.0

285 votes

Grandma Moses (S)

1950 · Documentary · 22 min. · United States

Direction Jerome Hill

Cast Grandma Moses · Archibald Macleish

Plot Shots of the work of Grandma Moses and studies of her paintings.

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The Eleanor Roosevelt Story

1965 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States

Direction Richard Kaplan

Plot An admiring, uncritical biography of Eleanor Roosevelt, released three years after her death. The film focuses solely on her, beginning with her unhappy childhood after both her parents had died...

Not rated

Not rated