Screenplay: John Meehan

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


The Phantom of Paris

1931 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction John S. Robertson

Cast John Gilbert · Leila Hyams · Lewis Stone · Jean Hersholt

Plot Cheri-Bibi is the most celebrated magician and escape artist in France. Young and debonair, he enjoys the attentions of society and the love of one young woman in particular. But...

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Stage Mother

1933 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction Charles Brabin

Cast Alice Brady · Maureen O'Sullivan · Franchot Tone · Phillips Holmes

Plot A vaudeville star has to leave her daughter with her dead husband's stuffy Boston parents while she makes a living. But when the daughter shows some talent, the mother become...

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Son of India

1931 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Jacques Feyder

Cast Ramon Novarro · Conrad Nagel · Marjorie Rambeau · Madge Evans

Plot A wealthy Indian jewel merchant and an American woman fall in love, only for her family to stand in their way of getting married.

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Vi två

1930 · Movie · 96 min. · Sweden

Direction John W. Brunius

Cast Edvin Adolphson · Margit Manstad · Erik Berglund · Märta Ekström

Plot Widower Robert Rossiter lives in New York with his two teenage children. When he visits a fashion house one day, he falls in love with the store clerk Joyce Roamer.

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This Modern Age

1931 · Movie · 68 min. · United States

Direction Nick Grinde

Cast Joan Crawford · Pauline Frederick · Marjorie Rambeau · Neil Hamilton

Plot Young American woman reunites with estranged divorcée mother living chic, carefree life in Paris. She falls for Harvard football star on vacation, but his conservative parents disapprove of the demimonde...

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