Screenplay: Carl Erickson

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


Mystery of the Wax Museum

1933 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Lionel Atwill · Fay Wray · Glenda Farrell · Frank McHugh

Plot In London, a sculptor of wax figures for a museum is horrified when his employer proposes setting fire to the unpopular museum in order to collect the insurance money. As...

6.3

543 votes

6.3

543 votes

Black Fury

1935 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Paul Muni · Karen Morley · William Gargan · Barton MacLane

Plot An immigrant coal miner finds himself in the middle of a bitter labor dispute between the workers and the mine owners.

6.3

111 votes

6.3

111 votes

Stranded

1935 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

6.2

30 votes

6.2

30 votes

Fashions of 1934

1934 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction William Dieterle

Cast William Powell · Bette Davis · Frank McHugh · Hugh Herbert

Plot Sherwood Nash is a swindler who bootlegs Paris fashions for sale at cut-rate prices. His assistant Lynn poses as An American interested in a dress and Snap conceals a camera...

6.1

90 votes

6.1

90 votes

Girl Missing

1933 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Direction Robert Florey

Cast Glenda Farrell · Ben Lyon · Mary Brian · Lyle Talbot

Plot Two sassy gold-diggers stranded in Palm Beach become involved in the case of a fellow chorine who goes missing on her wedding night.

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Stranger in Town

1932 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Erle C. Kenton

Cast Charles Sale · Ann Dvorak · David Manners · Noah Beery

Plot Ulysses Crickle owns a small town grocery store, doubling as the post office, dealing with the peculiarities of the townspeople. Jerry Fleming arrives to run a rival business and to...

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Silver Dollar

1932 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction Alfred E. Green

Cast Edward G. Robinson · Bebe Daniels · Aline MacMahon · DeWitt Jennings

Plot Yates and Sarah Martin are barely getting by in a Colorado boom town grocery store. Sudden wealth leads to greater prosperity and political power. In Denver Yates buys a mansion...

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Easy to Love

1934 · Movie · 61 min. · United States

Direction William Keighley

Cast Genevieve Tobin · Adolphe Menjou · Mary Astor · Edward Everett Horton

Plot Carol feels, for whatever reason, that her husband, John, has grown indifferent to her, and is on a quest to find out why, suspecting another woman. She sees the family...

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Smarty

1934 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Robert Florey

Cast Joan Blondell · Warren William · Edward Everett Horton · Frank McHugh

Plot Vicki Wallace (Joan Blondell) takes great pleasure in teasing her husband,Tony Wallace (Warren William), who takes no pleasure at all in being teased and it isn't long before he ups...

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Sweet Music

1935 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Alfred E. Green

Cast Rudy Vallee · Ann Dvorak · Ned Sparks · Helen Morgan

Plot College band-leader "Skip" Houston keeps his band together after graduation, they turn professional, and they are a big hit on the radio and in nightclubs. He falls in love with...

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