Screenplay: Frederick Louis Fox
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Frederick Louis Fox. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
The Twilight Zone: Hocus-Pocus and Frisby (TV)
1962 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
Direction Lamont Johnson
Cast Andy Devine · Milton Selzer · Howard McNear · Dabbs Greer
Plot A rural gas station attendant given to telling tall tales about himself is kidnapped by aliens who believe him to be one of Earth's leading intellects.
6.2
62 votes
6.2
62 votes
The Twilight Zone: Showdown with Rance McGrew (TV)
1962 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
Direction Christian Nyby
Cast Larry Blyden · Arch Johnson · Robert Cornthwaite · Robert Stevenson
Plot The star of a Western TV series suddenly finds himself transported back in time to the real Wild West, and face-to-face with the real Jesse James.
5.6
58 votes
5.6
58 votes
Overland Pacific
1954 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Fred F. Sears
Cast Jock Mahoney · Peggie Castle · Adele Jergens · William Bishop
Plot Railroad investigator tries to find the reason behind constant Indian attacks on the railroad.
4.8
23 votes
4.8
23 votes
Charro!
1969 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Charles Marquis Warren
Cast Elvis Presley · Ina Balin · Victor French · Barbara Werle
Plot Jess Wade is innocently accused of having stolen a cannon from the Mexican revolutionary forces. He tries to find the real culprits, a gang of criminals.
4.4
233 votes
4.4
233 votes
Headline Hunters
1955 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction William Witney
Cast Rod Cameron · Julie Bishop · Ben Cooper · Raymond Greenleaf
Plot City Editor Ned Powers assigns student reporter David Flynn to veteran newsman Hugh Woodruff, primarily to get on Woodruff's nerves. David has long admired Woodruff, but is saddened to see...
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When Gangland Strikes
1956 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction R.G. Springsteen
Cast Raymond Greenleaf · Marjie Millar · John Hudson · Anthony Caruso
Plot A big-time gang leader's trial is moved to a small town. The town's prosecutor discovers that the gangster knows about a secret the prosecutor has been trying to keep hidden,...
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Tombstone Territory (TV Series)
1957 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Felix E. Feist · Eddie Davis · Walter Doniger · Richard L. Bare
Cast Pat Conway · Richard Eastham · Quintin Sondergaard · Gilman Rankin
Plot Tough sheriff Clay Hollister keeps the law in Tombstone, Arizona, "The Town Too Tough to Die", with the support of his faithful deputies and the editor of the local newspaper.
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Dakota Incident
1956 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Lewis R. Foster
Cast Linda Darnell · Dale Robertson · John Lund · Ward Bond
Plot A number of people are waiting for the stage to Laramie. Some are anxious to get there and are willing to bribe the stationmaster for tickets on the sold-out run....
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Branded (TV Series)
1965 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Larry Cohen · Larry Peerce · Harry Harris · Lee H. Katzin
Cast Chuck Connors · William Bryant · John Pickard · Chuck Hamilton
Plot In the 1880s Jason McCord travels the country trying to prove he's no coward. He needs to do this because the military career of this West point graduate came to...
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The Beasts Are on the Streets (TV)
1978 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Peter Hunt
Cast Carol Lynley · Dale Robinette · Billy Green Bush · Philip Michael Thomas
Plot Panic grips a small community after a tanker truck crashes through a fence at a wild animal park, freeing dozens of dangerous beasts.
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Johnny Ringo (TV Series)
1959 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Aaron Spelling · Dick Moder · Howard W. Koch · Laurence Stewart
Cast Don Durant · Mark Goddard · Karen Sharpe · Terence de Marney
Plot Ex-gunfighter Johnny Ringo is now the sheriff of a small Western town, and attempts to keep the peace with the aid of his deputy, Cully, and his girl, Laura Thomas.
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The Wayward Girl
1957 · Movie · 71 min. · United States
Direction Lesley Selander
Cast Marcia Henderson · Peter Walker · Katherine Barrett · Whit Bissell
Plot Framed by her stepmother (Katharine Barrett) for manslaughter, a convict (Marcia Henderson) turns to a parole racket.
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Zane Grey (TV Series)
1956 · Series · 25 min. · United States
Direction John English · James Sheldon · William D. Faralla · Robert Florey
Cast Dick Powell · Whitey Hughes · Walter Sande · Denver Pyle
Plot TV Series (1956-1961). An anthology based (earlier more so than later) on the novels and stories of Zane Grey. Powell was often the star as well as the host.
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Black Saddle (TV Series)
1959 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction David Lowell Rich · John English · William D. Faralla · Frank Baur
Cast Peter Breck · Russell Johnson · Anna-Lisa · Keenan Wynn
Plot After his brothers are killed in a shootout, a gunfighter decides to hang up his guns and uphold the law by becoming a lawyer.
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80 Steps to Jonah
1969 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Gerd Oswald
Cast Wayne Newton · Jo Van Fleet · Keenan Wynn · Diana Ewing
Plot Nevada police take into custody drifter Mark Jonah, although he claims he was an innocent hitchhiker, after the crash of a stolen car in which hoodlum Jerry Taggart is killed....
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