Screenplay: Milton Sperling
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Milton Sperling. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Merrill's Marauders
1962 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Samuel Fuller
Cast Jeff Chandler · Ty Hardin · Peter Brown · Andrew Duggan
6.5
799 votes
6.5
799 votes
Battle of the Bulge
1965 · Movie · 167 min. · United States
Direction Ken Annakin
Cast Henry Fonda · Robert Ryan · Robert Shaw · Dana Andrews
Plot This World War II spectacular tells the story of the tank battles of December, 1944, in which the Nazi Panzer forces staged a massive last-ditch offensive on the Belgian front....
6.4
2K votes
6.4
2K votes
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
1955 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Otto Preminger
Cast Gary Cooper · Charles Bickford · Ralph Bellamy · Rod Steiger
Plot The true story of General Billy Mitchell, a pioneering crusader for the Army's fledgling air corp. In spite of an impressive performance during the First World War, the commanders of...
6.3
476 votes
6.3
476 votes
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
1939 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Irving Cummings
Cast Don Ameche · Loretta Young · Henry Fonda · Charles Coburn
Plot Alexander Graham Bell falls in love with deaf girl Mabel Hubbard while teaching the deaf and trying to invent means for telegraphing the human voice. She urges him to put...
5.9
82 votes
5.9
82 votes
Retreat, Hell!
1952 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Joseph H. Lewis
Cast Frank Lovejoy · Richard Carlson · Anita Louise · Lamont Johnson
Plot During the Korean War, a U.S. Marine battalion must fight its way out of a frozen mountain pass despite diminishing supplies, freezing temperatures and constant attacks by overwhelming numbers of...
5.5
82 votes
5.5
82 votes
Captain Apache
1971 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Alexander Singer
Cast Lee Van Cleef · Carroll Baker · Stuart Whitman · Percy Herbert
Plot A Native American born US Army officer, Captain Apache, investigating a murder, uncovers a presidential assassination plot.
3.7
95 votes
3.7
95 votes
Here I Am a Stranger
1939 · Movie · 82 min. · United States
Direction Roy Del Ruth
Cast Richard Greene · Richard Dix · Brenda Joyce · Roland Young
Plot Young Englishman (Greene) meets his real father (Dix) in America, a former alcoholic. They both grow in getting know one another.
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Return of the Cisco Kid
1939 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Herbert I. Leeds
Cast Warner Baxter · Lynn Bari · Cesar Romero · Henry Hull
Plot Cisco is attracted to Ann Carver and is soon involved in her and her Grandfather's problems. Sheriff McNally has taken their money, their deed, and thrown them in jail. After...
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Sing, Baby, Sing
1936 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Sidney Lanfield
Cast Alice Faye · Adolphe Menjou · Gregory Ratoff · Ted Healy
Plot Nightclub singer Joan Warren's agent Nicky puts her into situations designed to advance her career.
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The Great Profile
1940 · Movie · 82 min. · United States
Direction Walter Lang
Cast John Barrymore · Mary Beth Hughes · Gregory Ratoff · John Payne
Plot Barrymore lampoons himself. A famous actor, given to drink, nearly destroys the show, but his leading lady returns to save it. Meanwhile a young girl tries to reform him.
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Thin Ice
1937 · Movie · 79 min. · United States
Direction Sidney Lanfield
Cast Sonja Henie · Tyrone Power · Arthur Treacher · Raymond Walburn
Plot Lili is a skating instructor at a grand hotel in the Alps. An international conference is booked at the hotel. The conference is led by Prince Rudolph, whose plan is...
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The Bramble Bush
1960 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Daniel Petrie
Cast Richard Burton · Barbara Rush · Jack Carson · Angie Dickinson
Plot A handsome and successful young doctor returns to his home town in New England to see his dying friend for one last time. However, his friend wants to die because...
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Happy Landing
1938 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Roy Del Ruth
Cast Sonja Henie · Don Ameche · Jean Hersholt · Ethel Merman
Plot The Bride's Fair in a small Norwegian village is interrupted by the forced landing of Jimmy Hall and Duke Sargent, two Americans lost - really, really lost - while flying...
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I'll Give a Million
1938 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Walter Lang
Cast Warner Baxter · Marjorie Weaver · Peter Lorre · Jean Hersholt
Plot After saving a tramp from suicide, a millionaire takes his clothing and disappears. Word is out that he will give a million dollars to anyone who is kind of a...
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