Screenplay: Hector Turnbull

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

Titles found: 5

The Cheat

1915 · Movie · 59 min. · United States

Direction Cecil B. DeMille

Cast Fannie Ward · Sessue Hayakawa · Jack Dean · Yutaka Abe

Plot A venal, spoiled stockbroker's wife impulsively embezzles $10,000 from the charity she chairs and desperately turns to a Japanese ivory trader to replace the stolen money.

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6.5

233 votes

6.5

233 votes

The Cheat

1931 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Drama Gambling Remake

Direction George Abbott

Cast Tallulah Bankhead · Harvey Stephens · Irving Pichel · Jay Fassett

Plot Love, lust, possession, money, social standing, and addiction. Elsa Carlyle is impulsive and a gambler; though loved by her husband Jeff, she's spoiled and selfish, concerned with social standing. Meanwhile,...

5.7

35 votes

5.7

35 votes

Less Than the Dust

1916 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Drama Silent Film Melodrama

Direction John Emerson

Cast Mary Pickford · David Powell · Frank Losee · Mary Alden

Plot Young Hindu woman Radha, becomes best friends with Captain Raymond Townsend during his service in India, but he soon goes back to England to tend to the estate of an...

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