Screenplay: Jack Moffitt
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Jack Moffitt. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
The Living Desert
1953 · Documentary · 69 min. · United States
Direction James Algar
Plot Documentary of the live of flora and fauna in a desert in the US.
6.9
85 votes
6.9
85 votes
Ramrod
1947 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction André De Toth
Cast Joel McCrea · Veronica Lake · Don DeFore · Donald Crisp
Plot A cattle-vs.-sheepman feud loses Connie Dickason her fiance, but gains her his ranch, which she determines to run alone in opposition to Frank Ivey, "boss" of the valley, whom her...
6.6
324 votes
6.6
324 votes
Passage to Marseille
1944 · Movie · 109 min. · United States
Direction Michael Curtiz
Cast Humphrey Bogart · Claude Rains · Michèle Morgan · Philip Dorn
Plot As French bomber crews prepare an air raid from a base in England, we learn the story of Matrac, a French journalist who opposed the Munich Pact. Framed for murder...
6.5
723 votes
6.5
723 votes
You and Me
1938 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Fritz Lang
Cast Sylvia Sidney · George Raft · Robert Cummings · Barton MacLane
Plot An altruistic department-store owner hires ex-convicts in order to give them a second chance at life. Unfortunately, one of the convicts he hires recruits two of his fellow ex-convicts in...
6.5
241 votes
6.5
241 votes
The Conspirators
1944 · Movie · 101 min. · United States
Direction Jean Negulesco
Cast Hedy Lamarr · Paul Henreid · Sydney Greenstreet · Peter Lorre
Plot Vincent Van Der Lyn, a Dutch freedom fighter in WWII, is forced to neutral Lisbon to escape the Nazis. There he meets a small band of underground conspirators. The group's...
6.4
79 votes
6.4
79 votes
Central Airport
1933 · Movie · 72 min. · United States
Direction William A. Wellman · Alfred E. Green
Cast Richard Barthelmess · Sally Eilers · Tom Brown · Grant Mitchell
Plot Aviator Jim Blaine and his brother Neil are rivals not only as daredevil flyers, but also for the love of parachutist Jill Collins.
6.0
24 votes
6.0
24 votes
Night Key
1937 · Movie · 68 min. · United States
Direction Lloyd Corrigan
Cast Boris Karloff · Warren Hull · Jean Rogers · Alan Baxter
Plot Boris Karloff is an inventor that creates a robbery alarm system. When someone saboteurs his project, he will allie with a thief to have his payback.
5.6
34 votes
5.6
34 votes
Melody Ranch
1940 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Joseph Santley
Cast Gene Autry · Jimmy Durante · Ann Miller · Barton MacLane
Plot With a longer-than-usual running time on original release and booked and sold to the exhibitors as a "Gene Autry Special", which Republic would do once a year from 1939-1943 in...
—
Not rated
—
Not rated
Rhythm on the Range
1936 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Norman Taurog
Cast Bing Crosby · Frances Farmer · Bob Burns · Martha Raye
Plot Cowboy Jeff Larabee returns from the east and meets Doris Halloway, a young girl, that he regards as a vagabond, till he learns that she's the owner of the farm...
—
Not rated
—
Not rated
Our Leading Citizen
1939 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Alfred Santell
Cast Bob Burns · Susan Hayward · Joseph Allen · Elizabeth Patterson
Plot Lem Schofield practices law in a formerly small-town that has grown to be an industrialized big city, He bases his ideals on the examples set by Abraham Lincoln and never...
—
Not rated
—
Not rated
Tropic Holiday
1938 · Movie · 78 min. · United States
Direction Theodore Reed
Cast Bob Burns · Ray Milland · Dorothy Lamour · Martha Raye
Plot A Hollywood screenwriter looking for inspiration for his next film goes to Mexico, where he runs into a beautiful Mexican girl who sets her sights on him.
—
Not rated
—
Not rated
The Story of Will Rogers
1952 · Movie · 109 min. · United States
Direction Michael Curtiz
Cast Will Rogers Jr. · Jane Wyman · Carl Benton Reid · Eve Miller
Plot Oklahoma lad grows up to become America's favorite humorist.
—
Not rated
—
Not rated
St. Louis Blues
1939 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Raoul Walsh
Cast Dorothy Lamour · Lloyd Nolan · Tito Guízar · Jerome Cowan
Plot A Broadway musical comedy star tires of the same old grind and flees the city. She runs into the skipper of a showboat who befriends her, and they make plans...
—
Not rated
—
Not rated
Exclusive
1937 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Alexander Hall
Cast Fred MacMurray · Frances Farmer · Charles Ruggles · Lloyd Nolan
—
Not rated
—
Not rated
Double or Nothing
1937 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Theodore Reed
Cast Bing Crosby · Martha Raye · Andy Devine · Mary Carlisle
Plot A dying millionaire instructs his lawyer to drop four purses on the streets of New York City. Four honest people find them and return them to the lawyer. Under the...
—
Not rated
—
Not rated
Murder, He Says
1945 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction George Marshall
Cast Fred MacMurray · Helen Walker · Marjorie Main · Jean Heather
Plot Trotter pollster Pete Marshall is trying to find a missing coworker. In a rural town he stumbles onto the roughian Fleagle family. Bert and Mert would just as soon "splatter"...
—
Not rated
—
Not rated
Mountain Music
1937 · Movie · 76 min. · United States
Direction Robert Florey
Cast Bob Burns · Martha Raye · John Howard · Terry Walker
Plot The plot, rooted in Burns' comic hillbilly persona from radio, revolves around a longstanding feud between two country families of Monotony, Arkansas, and an amnesia-prone groom.
—
Not rated
—
Not rated
Ride a Crooked Mile
1938 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Alfred E. Green
Cast Akim Tamiroff · Leif Erickson · Frances Farmer · Lynne Overman
—
Not rated
—
Not rated
Murder with Pictures
1936 · Movie · 69 min. · United States
Direction Charles Barton
Cast Lew Ayres · Gail Patrick · Paul Kelly · Benny Baker
Plot Gail Patrick plays a young woman framed for murder. Luckily, the newsman on the courtroom beat is ace photographer Lew Ayres. He senses that Patrick is innocent and vows to...
—
Not rated
—
Not rated
The African Lion
1955 · Documentary · 75 min. · United States
Direction James Algar
Cast Winston Hibler
Plot Out of the heart of Africa now comes natures greatest drama... Three years of waiting, watching, stalking... in the shadow of the brooding Kilimanjaro, and on the wide expanses of...
—
Not rated
—
Not rated