Screenplay: Charles Grayson

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


The Boys from Syracuse

1940 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Allan Jones · Irene Hervey · Martha Raye · Joe Penner

Plot The action takes place in Ephesus in ancient Asia Minor, and the concerns The efforts of two boys from Syracuse, Anthipholus and his servant Dromio, to find their long-lost twins...

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Newsboys' Home

1938 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Harold Young · Arthur Lubin

Cast Jackie Cooper · Edmund Lowe · Wendy Barrie · Edward Norris

Plot The story concerns a young man whose guardian is murdered. Down on his luck, he finds his way to a charity home for newspaper boys. The paper is run by...

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The Man Who Cried Wolf

1937 · Movie · 68 min. · United States

Direction Lewis R. Foster

Cast Lewis Stone · Barbara Read · Tom Brown · Forrester Harvey

Plot An actor continually confesses to murders he didn't commit, figuring that the police won't believe him when he confesses to a murder that he actually does intend to commit.

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Unexpected Father

1939 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction Charles Lamont

Cast Baby Sandy · Shirley Ross · Dennis O'Keefe · Mischa Auer

Plot Jimmy Hanley learns that his former dancing partner has been killed, leaving a baby boy Sandy, so he takes the baby to live with him and his roommate Boris Bebenko....

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Private Affairs

1940 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction Albert S. Rogell

Cast Nancy Kelly · Robert Cummings · Hugh Herbert · Roland Young

Plot Amos Bullerton, son of an old Boston family, has chosen for twenty years to remain a "black sheep" rather than submit to the dictation of his staid family. Jane Bullerton,...

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1936 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction William Nigh · Jean Negulesco

Cast Jack Holt · John 'Dusty' King · Nan Grey · Eddie Acuff

Plot A California Highway Patrolman gets involved with a smuggling ring.

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Wild Bill Hickok Rides

1942 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Ray Enright

Cast Constance Bennett · Bruce Cabot · Warren William · Betty Brewer

Plot Belle Andrews' (Constance Bennett) gambling hall burns down in the Chicago fire of 1871 and, now penniless, she accepts Jim Farrel's (Warren William) invitation to accompany him to Powder River,...

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Top of the Town

1937 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Ralph Murphy · Sam White

Cast Doris Dolan · George Murphy · Ella Logan · Hugh Herbert

Plot Diana Borden (Doris Lloyd, a bleeding-heart rich-girl, returns from a trip to Russia filled with sympathy for the "little" people of the slums and wants to do "something" artistic and...

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