Screenplay: Jack Sher
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Jack Sher. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Paris Blues
1961 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Martin Ritt
Cast Paul Newman · Joanne Woodward · Sidney Poitier · Diahann Carroll
Plot Two jazz musicians deal with romantic problems in Paris. Ram Bowen and Eddie Cook are two expatriate American jazzmen working in a Left Bank nightclub in Paris. Ram is there...
6.6
861 votes
6.6
861 votes
The 3 Worlds Of Gulliver
1960 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Jack Sher
Cast Kerwin Mathews · Jo Morrow · June Thorburn · Lee Patterson
Plot Based on the famous fantasy novel "Gulliver's Travels", by Jonathan Swift. Doctor Gulliver is poor, so nothing - not even his charming fiancée Elisabeth - keeps him in the town...
5.9
616 votes
5.9
616 votes
Move Over, Darling
1963 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Michael Gordon
Cast Doris Day · James Garner · Polly Bergen · Thelma Ritter
Plot Remake of My Favorite Wife, 1940, with Cary Grant and Irene Dunne.
5.9
405 votes
5.9
405 votes
Walk the Proud Land
1956 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Jesse Hibbs
Cast Audie Murphy · Anne Bancroft · Pat Crowley · Charles Drake
Plot Indian Agent sent to try new approach to peace with Apaches based on respect for automomy rather than submission to Army. Wins over reservation chiefs and the Indian widow (Bancroft)...
5.4
101 votes
5.4
101 votes
The Wild and the Innocent
1959 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Jack Sher
Cast Audie Murphy · Joanne Dru · Gilbert Roland · Jim Backus
Plot In this comical western, a curmudgeonly fur-trapper is hurt by an enraged bear and must send his nephew to town with his pelts so he can get much-needed supplies. En...
5.0
103 votes
5.0
103 votes
My Favorite Spy
1951 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Norman Z. McLeod
Cast Bob Hope · Hedy Lamarr · Francis L. Sullivan · Arnold Moss
Plot Peanuts White, a burlesque comic, is recruited by U.S. agents to impersonate international spy Eric Augustine (whom White resembles) in a mission to purchase a million-dollar microfilm in mysterious, exotic...
4.9
35 votes
4.9
35 votes
Critic's Choice
1963 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Don Weis
Cast Bob Hope · Lucille Ball · Rip Torn · Jessie Royce Landis
Plot Bob Hope is a New York theater critic and his wife (Lucille Ball in their final motion picture pairing) writes a play that may or may not be very good....
4.7
38 votes
4.7
38 votes
World in My Corner
1956 · Movie · 82 min. · United States
Direction Jesse Hibbs
Cast Audie Murphy · Barbara Rush · Jeff Morrow · John McIntire
Plot A scrappy fighter from Jersey City named Tommy Shea -- "born in a dump, educated in an alley" -- catches the eye of wealthy businessman, Robert Mallinson, who allows him...
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Love in a Goldfish Bowl
1961 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Jack Sher
Cast Tommy Sands · Fabian · Toby Michaels · Edward Andrews
Plot Gordon Slide and Blythe Holloway are platonic BFFs and fellow students at small San Paleo College. Gordon is bright - perhaps too smart for his own good as his smart-alecky...
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Banyon (TV Series)
1971 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Ed Adamson · Ralph Senensky · Daniel Petrie · Marvin J. Chomsky
Cast Robert Forster · Joan Blondell · Richard Jaeckel · Julie Gregg
Plot TV Series (1971-1973) 15 Episodes. The adventures of 1930's Los Angeles private eye Miles Banyon.
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Kathy O'
1958 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Jack Sher
Cast Dan Duryea · Jan Sterling · Patty McCormack · Mary Fickett
Plot In person, child film star Kathy O'Rourke belies her sweet image. Studio publicity man Harry Johnson must keep Celeste, a national magazine writer, from discovering this when writing a piece...
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The Kid from Left Field
1953 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Harmon Jones
Cast Dan Dailey · Anne Bancroft · Billy Chapin · Lloyd Bridges
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Four Girls in Town
1957 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Jack Sher
Cast George Nader · Julie Adams · Sydney Chaplin · Marianne Koch
Plot Four young starlets, from various parts of the world, are called to Hollywood to test for the lead in a major film. Each is romantically pursued by the director, composer,...
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Goodbye, Raggedy Ann (TV)
1971 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction Fielder Cook
Cast Mia Farrow · Hal Holbrook · John Colicos · Marlene Warfield
Plot Hollywood writer tries to talk a dejected actress out of suicide.
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Off Limits
1952 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction George Marshall
Cast Bob Hope · Mickey Rooney · Marilyn Maxwell · Eddie Mayehoff
Plot Wally Hogan has things going his way. He is the manager-trainer of Bullet Bradley, a fighter who has just won the lightweight championship. Life suddenly takes a not-so-happy turn, however,...
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Joe Butterfly
1957 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Jesse Hibbs
Cast Audie Murphy · George Nader · Keenan Wynn · Kieko Shima
Plot The staff of "Yank" magazine are among the first American troops into Tokyo after the Japanese surrender. Their mission: produce an issue of the magazine...in three days. To accomplish the...
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Hello Mother, Goodbye! (TV)
1974 · Movie · 30 min. · United States
Direction Peter H. Hunt
Cast Bette Davis · Kenneth Mars
Plot A successful engineer tires of his high-tension job and quits to start his own mail-order company, much to his mother's consternation.
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Holmes and Yo-Yo (TV Series)
1976 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Lee Hewitt · Jack Sher · John Astin · Reza Badiyi
Cast John Schuck · Richard B. Shull · Bruce Kirby · Andrea Howard
Plot The cases of a hard luck police detective and his android partner.
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