Screenplay: John Gay
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by John Gay. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
The Beggar's Opera
1953 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Peter Brook
Cast Laurence Olivier · Hugh Griffith · George Rose · Stuart Burge
Plot Authentic rendering of John Gay's 18th century musical, filmed in Technicolor, about Captain MacHeath, a highwayman, and his love for too many beautiful women. Betrayed by Jenny and Sukey, two...
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The Beggar's Opera (TV)
1963 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Rogers
Cast Roger Jerome · David Hartley · Brian Handley · Bernard Dickerson
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Dial 'M' for Murder (TV)
1981 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Boris Sagal
Cast Angie Dickinson · Christopher Plummer · Anthony Quayle · Michael Parks
Plot A London businessman concocts an intricate plan to murder his unfaithful wife for her money.
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Adventures of the Queen (TV)
1975 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction David Lowell Rich
Cast Robert Stack · David Hedison · Ralph Bellamy · Bradford Dillman
Plot A madman hijacks the luxury cruise liner, S.S. Queen, and threatens to blow it up unless a millionaire pays him the the contents of a safe deposit box. The crew...
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A Tale of Two Cities (TV)
1980 · Movie · 162 min. · United States
Direction Jim Goddard
Cast Chris Sarandon · Peter Cushing · Kenneth More · Barry Morse
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