Screenplay: Brock Williams

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


Contraband

1940 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Michael Powell

Cast Conrad Veidt · Valerie Hobson · Hay Petrie · Joss Ambler

Plot Early in World War II, Danish sea captain Andersen, delayed in a British port, tangles with German spies.

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The Gilded Cage

1955 · Movie · 77 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Gilling

Cast Alex Nicol · Veronica Hurst · Clifford Evans · Ursula Howells

Plot Steve and Harry become involved in an art theft. Harry is framed by the crooks, and arrested by the police. Steve has to prove his brother's innocence.

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Crime Unlimited

1935 · Movie · 71 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ralph Ince

Cast Esmond Knight · Lilli Palmer · Cecil Parker · George Merritt

Plot Frustrated by a seemingly infallible gang of jewel thieves, Scotland Yard arranges to have an undercover agent become part of the gang. Once inside, the agent starts to become attached...

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Condemned to Death

1932 · Movie · 75 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Walter Forde

Cast Arthur Wontner · Gillian Lind · Gordon Harker · Cyril Raymond

Plot A condemned man uses hypnotism on a judge. After the man's death, the judge finds himself acting like the condemned man.

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Crown v. Stevens

1936 · Movie · 66 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Michael Powell

Cast Beatrix Thomson · Patric Knowles · Glennis Lorimer · Reginald Purdell

Plot When an ex-dancer marries a man for his money she is suprised find he is a real skinflint. She owes a lot of money to a loan-shark who is after...

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High Terrace

1956 · Movie · 69 min. · United Kingdom

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The Earl of Chicago

1940 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Richard Thorpe · Victor Saville

Cast Robert Montgomery · Edward Arnold · Reginald Owen · Edmund Gwenn

Plot Silky has always moved booze. In prohibition, he smuggled it from Canada, but now that it is legal, he produces his own brand. Seven years before, he sent Doc to...

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A Place of One's Own

1945 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Bernard Knowles

Cast Margaret Lockwood · James Mason · Barbara Mullen · Dennis Price

Plot An elderly couple move into an old, supposedly haunted abandoned house. A young girl comes to live with the pair as a companion for the wife. However, soon the girl...

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The Dark Tower

1943 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Harlow

Cast Ben Lyon · Anne Crawford · David Farrar · Herbert Lom

Plot Forbidden romance, rivalry, murder, betrayed friends. A retired hypnotist falls in love with a trapeze artiste whose jealous partner is the brother of the circus owner.

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The Peterville Diamond

1943 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

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Stormy Crossing

1958 · Movie · 79 min. · United Kingdom

Direction C.M. Pennington-Richards

Cast John Ireland · Derek Bond · Leslie Dwyer · Maureen Connell

Plot Two swimmers are attempting to swim across the English Channel when one of them disappears. The other swimmer is convinced that it was no accident, and insists on investigating himself,...

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Faithful

1936 · Movie · 78 min. · United Kingdom

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Murder Will Out

1939 · Movie · 65 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Roy William Neill

Cast John Loder · Jane Baxter · Jack Hawkins · Hartley Power

Plot Loder and Baxter immersed in intrigue after receiving costly jade. As they look for assistance in saving their skins, all their leads disappear, including the man who gave them the...

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Her First Affaire

1932 · Movie · 71 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Allan Dwan

Cast Ida Lupino · George Curzon · Diana Napier · Harry Tate

Plot A headstrong young girl falls completely for a writer of trashy novels, and insinuates herself into his household, all to the chagrin of her erstwhile fiancé.He conspires with the author's...

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Dancing with Crime

1947 · Movie · 83 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Paddy Carstairs

Cast Richard Attenborough · Barry K. Barnes · Sheila Sim · Garry Marsh

Plot A London cab driver gets mixed up with a criminal gang and sets out to expose the group and its leader for what they are.

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Date with Disaster

1957 · Movie · 61 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Charles Saunders

Cast Tom Drake · William Hartnell · Shirley Eaton · Maurice Kaufmann

Plot The honest owner of a second hand car business has crooks for employees.

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The Hundred Pound Window

1944 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Brian Desmond Hurst

Cast Anne Crawford · David Farrar · Frederick Leister · Mary Clare

Plot An accountant is forced by circumstances to take a job at the racetrack. He is working at the betting window when he is drawn into a gang of criminals and...

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Candlelight in Algeria

1944 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom

Direction George King

Cast James Mason · Carla Lehmann · Raymond Lovell · Enid Stamp-Taylor

Plot An American sculptress in wartime Britain gets mixed up with a British agent and a Nazi spy who knows that a top-secret meeting of Allied military leaders will be taking...

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Charlie Chan (TV Series)

1957 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Leslie Arliss · Don Chaffey · Charles Bennett

Cast J. Carrol Naish · James Hong · Rupert Davies · Hugh Williams

Plot Chinese-American detective Charlie Chan is called in to help solve baffling cases, aided by his #1 son. The first five episodes were filmed in the US, then production switched to...

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Looking on the Bright Side

1932 · Movie · 81 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Graham Cutts · Basil Dean

Cast Gracie Fields · Richard Dolman · Julian Rose · Wyn Richmond

Plot Gracie and Laurie are lovers who together form a musical act. Gracie sings and Laurie writes the songs, but when Laurie gets a taste of fame, he runs off after...

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