Screenplay: Muriel Roy Bolton

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Muriel Roy Bolton. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


My Name Is Julia Ross

1945 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Joseph H. Lewis

Cast Nina Foch · Dame May Whitty · George Macready · Roland Varno

Synopsis Some sources cite this as an early example of British film noir, which is rather interesting since it is an American production by Wallace MacDonald's B-unit at Columbia and filmed on that lot. Julia Ross (Nina Foch) secures employment, through...

6.6

363 votes

6.6

363 votes

The Amazing Mr. X

1948 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction Bernard Vorhaus

Cast Turhan Bey · Lynn Bari · Cathy O'Donnell · Richard Carlson

Synopsis On the beach one night, Christine Faber, two years a widow, thinks she hears her late husband Paul calling out of the surf...then meets a tall dark man, Alexis, who seems to know all about such things. After more ghostly...

6.3

56 votes

6.3

56 votes

Mystery in Mexico

1948 · Movie · 66 min. · United States

Direction Robert Wise

Cast William Lundigan · Jacqueline White · Ricardo Cortez · Tony Barrett

Synopsis Insurance detective Steve Hastings is sent by his company to investigate the disappearance of a fellow agent. His first lead is the agent's fetching sister, Victoria, whom he trails to Mexico City. After charming his way into her confidence, Steve...

5.2

73 votes

5.2

73 votes

Passport to Destiny

1944 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Ray McCarey

Cast Elsa Lanchester · Gordon Oliver · Lenore Aubert · Lionel Royce

Synopsis A British cleaning woman believes a glass eye has magical powers that will protect her from harm. She travels from London to Berlin and manages to obtain a job as a cleaning woman at Hitler's headquarters. However, her assassination plan...

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Grissly's Millions

1945 · Movie · 71 min. · United States

Direction John English

Cast Paul Kelly · Virginia Grey · Donald Douglas · Elisabeth Risdon

Synopsis An eccentric wealthy man is murdered, and the police set out to find his killer.

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This Time for Keeps

1942 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Charles Reisner

Cast Ann Rutherford · Robert Sterling · Guy Kibbee · Irene Rich

Synopsis Lee White, recently married to Katherine Bryant, eyes a vacation from marital responsibilities when Katherine goes out of town to attend a friend's wedding. But he soon becomes bored and accepts the hospitality of his in-laws, and soon finds himself...

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The Millionaire (TV Series)

1955 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction James Sheldon · Alfred E. Green · Gerald Mayer · Robert Altman

Cast Marvin Miller · Paul Frees · Roy Gordon · Tido Fedderson

Synopsis In this hit 1950's TV series, a millionaire indulges himself giving away one million dollars apiece to persons that he has never met.

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Studio 57 (TV Series)

1954 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Herschel Daugherty · Richard Irving · John English · Don Weis

Cast Tim Graham · Jean Byron · Marguerite Chapman · Robert Armstrong

Synopsis This dramatic anthology series went into open syndication when the DuMont Television Network ceased operations.

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Direction John Brahm · Roy Kellino · Ted Post · Jus Addiss

Cast Irene Dunne · Arthur Franz · Lee Van Cleef · John Doucette

Synopsis TV Series (1951-1959). 8 seasons. 363 episodes. An anthology series.

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