Screenplay: Luke Short

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


Ramrod

1947 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction André De Toth

Cast Joel McCrea · Veronica Lake · Don DeFore · Donald Crisp

Plot A cattle-vs.-sheepman feud loses Connie Dickason her fiance, but gains her his ranch, which she determines to run alone in opposition to Frank Ivey, "boss" of the valley, whom her...

6.6

324 votes

6.6

324 votes

Ambush

1950 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Sam Wood

Cast Robert Taylor · John Hodiak · Arlene Dahl · Jean Hagen

Plot Robert Taylor is a scout, John Hodiak is the captain and Don Taylor is the lieutenant who is in love with another man´s wife. Arlene Dahl is searching for her...

6.4

69 votes

6.4

69 votes

Blood on the Moon

1948 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Robert Wise

Cast Robert Mitchum · Barbara Bel Geddes · Robert Preston · Walter Brennan

Plot When a shady-looking stranger rides into town to join his old friend it is assumed he is a hired gun. But as the new man comes to realise the unlawful...

6.3

425 votes

6.3

425 votes

The Hangman

1959 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Robert Taylor · Tina Louise · Fess Parker · Jack Lord

Plot A Federal Marshall nicknamed "The Hangman" traces a robbery suspect to a small town, but the convict has turned his life around, he's now married and he and his wife...

6.3

141 votes

6.3

141 votes

Vengeance Valley

1951 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast Burt Lancaster · Robert Walker · Joanne Dru · Ray Collins

Plot An honest rancher tries to block his evil brother''s plots while keeping them from their father.

5.7

748 votes

5.7

748 votes

Station West

1948 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

5.6

96 votes

5.6

96 votes

Coroner Creek

1948 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Ray Enright

Cast Randolph Scott · Marguerite Chapman · George Macready · Sally Eilers

Plot A man is bent on taking revenge on those responsible for his fiance's death.

5.6

80 votes

5.6

80 votes

Silver City

1951 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

5.2

60 votes

5.2

60 votes

Albuquerque

1948 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Ray Enright

Cast Randolph Scott · Barbara Britton · George 'Gabby' Hayes · Lon Chaney Jr.

Plot Cole Armin comes to Albuquerque to work for his uncle, John Armin, a despotic and hard-hearted czar who operates an ore-hauling freight line, and whose goal is to eliminate a...

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Hell's Outpost

1954 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

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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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Ride the Man Down

1952 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Joseph Kane

Cast Brian Donlevy · Rod Cameron · Ella Raines · Forrest Tucker

Plot Disputes over a dead man's property escalate into a bloody range war.

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Not rated