Screenplay: Margaret Kennedy

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


The Constant Nymph

1943 · Movie · 112 min. · United States

Direction Edmund Goulding

Cast Charles Boyer · Joan Fontaine · Brenda Marshall · Alexis Smith

Plot Fourteen-year-old Tessa is hopelessly in love with handsome composer Lewis Dodd, a family friend. Lewis adores Tessa, but has never shown any romantic feelings toward her. When Tessa's father dies,...

6.8

169 votes

6.8

169 votes

The Man in Grey

1943 · Movie · 116 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Leslie Arliss

Cast Margaret Lockwood · Phyllis Calvert · James Mason · Stewart Granger

Plot After a brutish, hedonistic Marquis marries a pretty young Clarissa to act as a 'brood sow,' he begins an affair with her friend who plots to take her place.

6.4

205 votes

6.4

205 votes

The Constant Nymph

1933 · Movie · 97 min. · United Kingdom

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The Constant Nymph

1928 · Movie · 109 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Adrian Brunel

Cast Mary Clare · Mabel Poulton · Georg Henrich · Benita Hume

Plot Sanger, an eccentric expatriate composer, dies in his house in the Austrian Alps, leaving his daughters penniless. The young composer Lewis Dodd, a longstanding friend of the family, falls in...

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Escape me never

1935 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Paul Czinner

Cast Elisabeth Bergner · Hugh Sinclair · Griffith Jones · Penelope Dudley-Ward

Plot Drama based on the play of Margaret Kennedy. Sanger composer is torn between love for two women. Although he married Gemma, a young defenseless, who is secretly loves Fenella, his...

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Dreaming Lips

1937 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom

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Rhythm Serenade

1943 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Gordon Wellesley

Cast Vera Lynn · Peter Murray-Hill · Julien Mitchell · Charles Victor

Plot Patriotic musical romance. After her school is closed, teacher Ann tries to join up. However, she is persuaded to organise a nursery for a munitions factory.

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Stolen Life

1939 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

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Take My Life

1947 · Movie · 79 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ronald Neame

Cast Hugh Williams · Greta Gynt · Marius Goring · Francis L. Sullivan

Plot A man wrongly accused of murdering an ex-girlfriend must rely on his wife to do the detective work and find the real killer. The murder trial proceeds while the wife...

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One Exciting Night

1944 · Movie · 89 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Walter Forde

Cast Vera Lynn · Donald Stewart · Mary Clare · Frederick Leister

Plot A young singer meets a man who is the victim of a kidnap plot, and is assumed by the gang to be his girlfriend.

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Prison Without Bars

1938 · Movie · 72 min. · United Kingdom

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That Dangerous Age

1949 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Gregory Ratoff

Cast Myrna Loy · Roger Livesey · Peggy Cummins · Richard Greene

Plot A lonely wife of a workaholic husband on the magical Isle of Capri meets a charming and attractive young man. An exciting affair must end when word gets back to...

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Escape me never

1947 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Peter Godfrey

Cast Errol Flynn · Ida Lupino · Eleanor Parker · Gig Young

Plot It is Venice, 1900, and Fenella is engaged to composer Caryl Dubrok until she hears that an unmarried woman named Gemma and child is staying with a composer named Dubrok....

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