Screenplay: Edith Ellis
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Edith Ellis. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
The Easiest Way
1931 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Jack Conway
Cast Constance Bennett · Adolphe Menjou · Robert Montgomery · Anita Page
Plot Growing up in a poor working-class family, Laura decides not to marry the boy-next-door and instead accepts wealthy, older Will Brockton's invitation to move in with him. After falling in...
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Rich Man, Poor Girl
1938 · Movie · 72 min. · United States
Direction Reinhold Schünzel
Cast Robert Young · Ruth Hussey · Lew Ayres · Lana Turner
Plot A rich businessman wants to marry his secretary, but first he has to pass muster with her middle-class family.
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Affairs of a Gentleman
1934 · Movie · 68 min. · United States
Direction Edwin L. Marin
Cast Paul Lukas · Leila Hyams · Patricia Ellis · Phillip Reed
Plot When a novelist is murdered, suspicion falls on all the women he had affairs with--and then wrote about in his books.
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The Idle Rich
1929 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction William C. de Mille
Cast Conrad Nagel · Bessie Love · Leila Hyams · Robert Ober
Plot Millionaire William van Luyn falls in love with his secretary Joan Thayer and marries her. Her family, part of "the great middle class" (as blowhard nephew Henry keeps reminding us),...
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