Screenplay: Wilkie C. Mahoney

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Wilkie C. Mahoney. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Brewster's Millions

1945 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction Allan Dwan

Cast Dennis O'Keefe · Helen Walker · June Havoc · Eddie "Rochester" Anderson

Plot Monty Brewster is a pennyless, former U.S. Army soldier back from World War II Europe who learns that he has inherited $8 million from a distant relative. But there's a...

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66 votes

Birth of the Blues

1941 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Victor Schertzinger

Cast Bing Crosby · Mary Martin · Brian Donlevy · Carolyn Lee

Plot Jeff grows up near Basin Street in New Orleans, playing his clarinet with the dock workers. He puts together a band, the Basin Street Hot-Shots, which includes a cornet player,...

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Du Barry Was a Lady

1943 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Roy Del Ruth

Cast Red Skelton · Lucille Ball · Gene Kelly · Virginia O'Brien

Plot Hat check man Louis Blore is in love with nightclub star May Daly. May, however, is love with a poor dancer, but wants to marry for money. When Louis wins...

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Abroad with Two Yanks

1944 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Allan Dwan

Cast William Bendix · Helen Walker · Dennis O'Keefe · John Loder

Plot Biff and Jeff, two American G.I.'s on furlough in Australia during The Second World War, are enjoying their time the way most soldiers on leave do. When they meet the...

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Caught in the Draft

1941 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction David Butler

Cast Bob Hope · Dorothy Lamour · Lynne Overman · Eddie Bracken

Plot A movie star who can't stand loud noises accidentally joins the Army.

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Whistling in Brooklyn

1943 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction S. Sylvan Simon

Cast Red Skelton · Ann Rutherford · Jean Rogers · Rags Ragland

Plot Wally Benton, "The Fox," master detective on radio, is about to go with his sweetheart to Niagara Falls in order to get married. Unknown to him, his valet has told...

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Some Like It Hot

1939 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction George Archainbaud

Cast Bob Hope · Shirley Ross · Una Merkel · Gene Krupa

Plot Nicky Nelson is a fast-talking sideshow barker with a wax-and-alive concession on Atlantic City's boardwalk. Even with the band of his friend, struggling musician Gene Krupa, playing on the sidewalk...

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Three on a Spree

1961 · Movie · 83 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sidney J. Furie

Cast Jack Watling · Carole Lesley · Renee Houston · John Slater

Plot A young man will inherit a huge fortune--8 million pounds--but to qualify, he must spend a million pounds in just two months. Easy to do? That's what you think!

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Panama Hattie

1942 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction Norman Z. McLeod

Cast Red Skelton · Ann Sothern · Rags Ragland · Ben Blue

Plot Hattie Maloney runs a saloon in Panama where assorted characters congregate where they frequently sing and dance Cole Porter numbers. An upper class gentleman arrives and sparks fly between him...

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Whistling in Dixie

1942 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

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The Doughgirls

1944 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction James V. Kern

Cast Ann Sheridan · Alexis Smith · Jack Carson · Jane Wyman

Plot Arthur and Vivian are just married, but when the get to their honeymoon suite in Washington D.C., they find it occupied. Arthur goes to meet Slade, his new boss, and...

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