Screenplay: Arnold Phillips
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Arnold Phillips. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Titles found: 20
Pickup
1951 · Movie · 78 min. · United States
Direction Hugo Haas
Cast Hugo Haas · Beverly Michaels · Allan Nixon · Howland Chamberlain
Plot Low-budget, tabloid-lurid story with high camp value of older man falling for much younger beauty who's busy figuring out how she can kill him now that they're married. Nasty verbal...
7.0
24 votes
7.0
24 votes
Yoshiwara
1937 · Movie · 102 min. · France
Direction Max Ophüls
Cast Michiko Tanaka · Roland Toutain · Lucienne Le Marchand · André Gabriello
Plot The daughter of a Japanese nobleman sells herself as a geisha in order to save her family from poverty and dishonour when her father dies leaving debts. She meets and...
6.8
83 votes
6.8
83 votes
The Girl on the Bridge
1951 · Movie · 76 min. · United States
Direction Hugo Haas
Cast Hugo Haas · Beverly Michaels · Robert Dane · Anthony Jochim
Plot An elderly watchmaker stops a beautiful young blonde from committing suicide by throwing herself off a bridge. They eventually marry, and things go well until a man from the woman's...
6.5
42 votes
6.5
42 votes
The Story of Three Loves
1953 · Movie · 122 min. · United States
Direction Vincente Minnelli · Gottfried Reinhardt
Cast Pier Angeli · Ethel Barrymore · Leslie Caron · Kirk Douglas
Plot Three loosely connected love stories. The first story: Paula is a talented dancer who cannot truly live unless she dances. But has a heart condition, which means she cannot live...
6.3
139 votes
6.3
139 votes
The Brighton Strangler
1945 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Max Nosseck
Cast John Loder · June Duprez · Michael St. Angel · Miles Mander
Plot During WW II, one of the hits of the London stage is a play about a murderer who strangles his victims. The actor who plays the strangler identifies so strongly...
6.2
40 votes
6.2
40 votes
Bluebeard
1944 · Movie · 72 min. · United States
Direction Edgar G. Ulmer
Cast John Carradine · Jean Parker · Nils Asther · Ludwig Stössel
Plot In Paris a killer is strangling young women and dumping their dead bodies into the Seine and is nicknamed "Bluebeard" after the classic French story of the man who murdered...
6.0
382 votes
6.0
382 votes
Soy un prófugo
1946 · Movie · 95 min. · Mexico
Direction Miguel M. Delgado
Cast Mario Moreno "Cantinflas" · Emilia Guiú · Daniel Herrera "Chino" · Agustín Isunza
5.9
144 votes
5.9
144 votes
The Lafarge Case
1938 · Movie · 110 min. · France
Direction Pierre Chenal
Cast Pierre Renoir · Margo Lion · Sylvie · Erich von Stroheim
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Kill or Be Killed
1950 · Movie · 67 min. · United States
Direction Max Nosseck
Cast Lawrence Tierney · Marissa O'Brien · Rudolph Anders · George Coulouris
Plot Man accused of a murder he didn't commit hides out in the South American jungle.
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We Found a Naked Woman
1934 · Movie · 79 min. · France
Direction Léo Joannon
Cast Jean Aquistapace · Paul Bernard · Mireille Balin · Jean Lory
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Tempête sur l'Asie
1938 · Movie · 95 min. · France
Direction Richard Oswald
Cast Conrad Veidt · Sessue Hayakawa · Madeleine Robinson · Lucas Gridoux
Plot An adventurer tries to seize oil deposits in Mongolia.
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The Body Beautiful
1953 · Movie · 68 min. · United States
Direction Max Nosseck
Cast Susan Morrow · Robert Clarke · Noreen Nash · Paul Guilfoyle
Plot A pin-up photographer's secretary (Susan Morrow) tries to hide the fact that she is the unidentified subject in a titillating picture.
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One Dangerous Night
1943 · Movie · 77 min. · United States
Direction Michael Gordon
Cast Warren William · Eric Blore · Marguerite Chapman · Tala Birell
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Time Out of Mind
1947 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Robert Siodmak
Cast Phyllis Calvert · Robert Hutton · Ella Raines · Eddie Albert
Plot The son of a wealthy Maine shipping magnate causes a crisis in the family when he announces that he wants a career in music rather than in the family business.
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De Big van het regiment
1935 · Movie · 105 min. · Netherlands
Direction Max Nosseck
Cast Fien de la Mar · Heintje Davids · Jopie Koopman · Philip Dorn
Plot Based on the novel "Spionage in het veldleger" (lit.trans. Espionage in the Field Army) by Mr A. Roothaert. A First World War farce about the mobilization of the Dutch Army....
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The King of the Champs Elysees
1934 · Movie · 70 min. · France
Direction Max Nosseck
Cast Buster Keaton · Raymond Blot · Lucien Callamand · Paul Clerget
Plot In Paris, a stage-struck would-be actor is mistaken for an escaped convict.
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Jealousy
1945 · Movie · 71 min. · United States
Direction Gustav Machatý
Cast John Loder · Jane Randolph · Karen Morley · Nils Asther
Plot The wife of an alcoholic writer must take a job as a taxi driver to make ends meet. A young man she picks up as a fare befriends her, but...
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La belle de nuit
1934 · Movie · 87 min. · France
Direction Louis Valray
Cast Véra Korène · Aimé Clariond · Jacques Dumesnil · Paul Bernard
Plot After he finds his woman is cheating on him with a war buddy, Claude happens to find her look-alike in the form of a prostitute, and plots to trick his...
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I Give My Life
1936 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Nicolas Farkas
Cast Danielle Darrieux · Anton Walbrook · Charles Vanel · Jean Dax
Plot Espionage, action and romance in the Russo-Japanese War, as the conflict threatens Russian naval officer Boris Ranewsky and his Japanese wife Youki.
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The Return of Monte Cristo
1946 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Henry Levin
Cast Louis Hayward · Barbara Britton · George Macready · Una O'Connor
Plot ouis Hayward, star of 1940's Son of Monte Cristo, returns to Alexandre Dumas territory in Columbia's Return of Monte Cristo. This time, Hayward plays the grandson of his namesake Edmond...
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