Screenplay: John Meredyth Lucas
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by John Meredyth Lucas. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Titles found: 21
Dark City
1950 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction William Dieterle
Cast Charlton Heston · Lizabeth Scott · Viveca Lindfors · Dean Jagger
Synopsis Danny Haley's bookie operation is shut down, so he and his pals need money; when Danny meets Arthur Winant, a sucker from out of town,...
6.6
495 votes
6.6
495 votes
Zorro (TV Series)
1957 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Hollingsworth Morse · Charles Barton · Norman Foster · John Meredyth Lucas
Cast Guy Williams · Gene Sheldon · Henry Calvin · Don Diamond
Synopsis TV Series (1957-1959). 3 Seasons. 82 Episodes. The only son of Don Alejandro returns to 1820s California to fight the corrupt local military. He plays...
6.5
934 votes
6.5
934 votes
Star Trek (TV Series)
1966 · Series · 47 min. · United States
Direction Gene Roddenberry · Marc Daniels · Joseph Pevney · Vincent McEveety
Cast William Shatner · Leonard Nimoy · DeForest Kelley · Grace Lee Whitney
Synopsis TV Series (1966-1969). 3 Seasons. 80 Episodes. Capt. Kirk and the crew of the Starship U.S.S. Enterprise explore space and defend the United Federation of...
6.3
16K votes
6.3
16K votes
The Scarlet Hour
1956 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Michael Curtiz
Cast Carol Ohmart · Tom Tryon · Jody Lawrance · James Gregory
Synopsis A love triangle gets dangerous when murder is considered.
6.3
36 votes
6.3
36 votes
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Medical Center (TV Series)
1969 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Frank Glicksman · Al C. Ward · Vincent Sherman · Earl Bellamy
Cast Chad Everett · James Daly · Chris Hutson · Barbara Baldavin
Synopsis TV Series (1969-1976). 170 episodes. Located in the Los Angeles area, Medical Center was an otherwise unnamed hospital complex that was part of a large...
6.2
94 votes
6.2
94 votes
Mannix (TV Series)
1967 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Richard Levinson · William Link · Paul Krasny · Sutton Roley
Cast Mike Connors · Gail Fisher · Ward Wood · Ron Nyman
Synopsis Considered one of the most violent television series of its era, "Mannix" followed the adventures of L.A. private eye Joe Mannix, who first worked for...
6.2
107 votes
6.2
107 votes
The Six Million Dollar Man (TV Series)
1974 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Richard Donner · Richard Irving · Ernest Pintoff · Lionel E. Siegel
Cast Lee Majors · Richard Anderson · Lindsay Wagner · Martin E. Brooks
Synopsis Air Force Colonel Steve Austin, an astronaut who had walked on the moon, is almost fatally injured in a plane crash. Many of his damaged...
5.5
451 votes
5.5
451 votes
Red Mountain
1951 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction William Dieterle · John Farrow
Cast Alan Ladd · Lizabeth Scott · Arthur Kennedy · John Ireland
Synopsis Towards the end of the American Civil War, a rebel captain flees to Colorado to join a band of Southern mercenaries. He drags an innocent...
5.5
120 votes
5.5
120 votes
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Tumbleweed
1953 · Movie · 79 min. · United States
Direction Nathan Juran
Cast Audie Murphy · Lori Nelson · Chill Wills · Roy Roberts
Synopsis Jim Harvey is hired to guard a small wagon train as it makes its way west. The train is attacked by Indians and Harvey, hoping...
5.3
102 votes
5.3
102 votes
City Beneath the Sea (TV)
1971 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Irwin Allen
Cast Stuart Whitman · Robert Wagner · Rosemary Forsyth · Robert Colbert
Synopsis A group of 21st-century colonists inhabit an underwater city called Pacifica. They find that they must defend their city against hostile alien forces.
4.4
75 votes
4.4
75 votes
Inferno in Paradise
1974 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Ed Forsyth
Cast Richard Young · Betty Ann Carr · Jim Davis · Andy Jarrell
Synopsis Jim Davis plays the chief of Hawaii's fire-fighting forces battling to track down a maniacal arsonist who seems to strike without pattern or reason.
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My Blood Runs Cold
1965 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction William Conrad
Cast Troy Donahue · Joey Heatherton · Barry Sullivan · Nicolas Coster
Synopsis Wealthy, reckless Californian Julie Merriday, accompanied by her boyfriend Harry Lindsay, an attorney, narrowly avoids crashing into a motorcycle driven by young Ben Gunther. Ben...
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The Sign of Zorro
1958 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Lewis R. Foster · Norman Foster
Cast Guy Williams · Henry Calvin · Gene Sheldon · Romney Brent
Synopsis In this film, edited from eight episodes of Disney's hit TV series, Don Diego returns home to find his town under the heel of a...
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The Starlost (TV Series)
1973 · Series · 60 min. · Canada
Direction Joseph L. Scanlan · Ed Richardson · Harvey Hart · George McCowan
Cast Keir Dullea · Gay Rowan · Robin Ward · William Osler
Synopsis This very low budget TV show (which was shot on video, as opposed to film, as most regular TV shows are) involved a giant spaceship...
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Medic (TV Series)
1954 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction James E. Moser
Cast Richard Boone · Mary Stewart · Jean Engstrom · Robert Bray
Synopsis TV Series (1954-1956). 2 seasons. 59 episodes. Highlights the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors and surgeons headed by Dr. Konrad Styner...
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Nero Wolfe (TV Series)
1981 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction George McCowan · Edward M. Abroms · Herbert Hirschman · Michael O'Herlihy
Cast William Conrad · Lee Horsley · George Voskovec · Robert Coote
Synopsis The short-lived adventures of portly detective Nero Wolfe, who would rather eat and tend to his orchids than hit the streets tracking down leads. That's...
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Sekai daisensô
1961 · Movie · 110 min. · Japan
Direction Shuei Matsubayashi
Cast Frankie Sakai · Akira Takarada · Yuriko Hoshi · Nobuko Otowa
Synopsis This Japanese film speculates on the events which lead the U.S. and the Soviet Union into a nuclear Armageddon.
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Peking Express
1951 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction William Dieterle
Cast Joseph Cotten · Corinne Calvet · Edmund Gwenn · Benson Fong
Synopsis A group of refugees fleeing Chinese Communist rule via train are beset by a gang of terrifying outlaws.
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Pony Express (TV Series)
1959 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Frank McDonald · Jean Yarbrough · Franklin Adreon · Lewis R. Foster
Cast Grant Sullivan · Don Dorrell · Boyd 'Red' Morgan · Douglas Kennedy
Synopsis Adventures of an itinerant researcher and a young rider, while solving mysteries in the 1860 Pony Express.
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Flight (TV Series)
1958 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Jean Yarbrough · Boris Sagal · Maurice Geraghty · Jules Bricken
Cast George C. Kenney · Forrest Compton · John Pickard · Norman Leavitt
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