Screenplay: William Templeton

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


The Fallen Idol

1948 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Carol Reed

Cast Ralph Richardson · Michèle Morgan · Sonia Dresdel · Jack Hawkins

Plot An eight-year-old ambassador’s son, left in the care of manservant Baines and his suspicious wife, witnesses what he believes to be a murder.

7.2

1K votes

7.2

1K votes

1984

1956 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Michael Anderson

Cast Edmond O'Brien · Jan Sterling · Michael Redgrave · Donald Pleasence

Plot In a futuristic, state-run society controlled by "Big Brother" in which love is outlawed, employee of the state Winston Smith falls for Julia, and is tortured and brainwashed for his...

6.7

716 votes

6.7

716 votes

Double Confession

1950 · Movie · 80 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ken Annakin

Cast Derek Farr · Joan Hopkins · Peter Lorre · William Hartnell

Plot When his wife is murdered, the husband tries to divert suspicion from himself to someone else. Unfortunately, his scheme winds up getting him mixed up with some real murderers.

5.6

21 votes

5.6

21 votes

The New Breed (TV Series)

1961 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Hank Searls · Walter Grauman · Joseph Pevney · Allen H. Miner

Cast Leslie Nielsen · John Beradino · John Clarke · Greg Roman

Plot "The New Breed" was an American crime - drama series ,aired on ABC network from 1961 to 1962, with thirty-six episodes,starring Leslie Nielsen at age 35

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Midnight Episode

1950 · Movie · 78 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Gordon Parry

Cast Stanley Holloway · Leslie Dwyer · Reginald Tate · Meredith Edwards

Plot A tramp gets involved with a mysterious crime when he finds a wallet in the street.

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Sword of Freedom (TV Series)

1957 · Series · 25 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Terry Bishop · Peter Maxwell · Anthony Squire · Coby Ruskin

Cast Edmund Purdom · Martin Benson · Adrienne Corri · Roland Bartrop

Plot In Sixteenth Century Florence, Marco del Monte, a dashing Robin Hood-like figure, leads the Republicans against the tyrannical Duke of de Medici and his minions.

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Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (TV Series)

1958 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Jerry Thorpe · Claudio Guzmán · Allen H. Miner · Douglas Heyes

Cast Desi Arnaz · Lucille Ball · William Frawley · Vivian Vance

Plot TV Series (1958-1960). 2 seasons. 48 episodes. A television anthology series. Some episodes served as pilots for the 60s television shows like "The Untouchables".

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