Screenplay: Theodore Strauss

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


Moonrise

1948 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Frank Borzage

Cast Dane Clark · Gail Russell · Ethel Barrymore · Allyn Joslyn

Synopsis Danny is being despised by his schoolmates because his father was accused to have killed another man and is condemned to the death penalty.

7.2

358 votes

7.2

358 votes

The Legend of Marilyn Monroe

1966 · Documentary · 53 min. · United States

Direction Tery Sanders

Cast Marilyn Monroe · John Huston · Gladys Baker · Albert Bolender

Synopsis A documentary about the life and career of 1950s sex symbol Marilyn Monroe, narrated by director John Huston (who worked with her on "The Misfits"). Included are interviews with friends, cast and crew who worked with her and others who...

6.4

67 votes

6.4

67 votes

California

1947 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction John Farrow

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Ray Milland · Barry Fitzgerald · Anthony Quinn

Synopsis "Wicked" Lily Bishop joins a wagon train to California, led by Michael Fabian and Johnnny Trumbo, but news of the Gold Rush scatters the train. When Johnny and Michael finally arrive, Lily is rich from her saloon and storekeeper (former...

6.0

271 votes

6.0

271 votes

I Will Fight No More Forever (TV)

1975 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Richard T. Heffron

Cast James Whitmore · Sam Elliott · Ned Romero · Linda Redfearn

Synopsis Re-enactment of the story of Chief Joseph of the Nez Percé Indians, who lived in the beautiful Wallowa Valley of Idaho and Oregon. In 1877, President Grant opened the Valley to white settlement, and the Nez Percé were given 30...

6.0

30 votes

6.0

30 votes

Not rated

St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea

1982 · Documentary · 96 min. · Canada

Direction Jacques-Yves Cousteau · Jacques Gagné

Cast Jacques-Yves Cousteau · Georges Wilson

Synopsis Commander Cousteau and his Calypso team explore the St-Lawrence River and the Great Lakes of Canada. They make some evaluation of what happened to this great water system in the last 400 years of intensive human occupation.

Not rated

Not rated

Four Days in November

1964 · Documentary · 122 min. · United States

Direction Mel Stuart

Not rated

Not rated

Miss Susie Slagle's

1946 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction John Berry

Cast Veronica Lake · Lillian Gish · Joan Caulfield · Ray Collins

Synopsis A student nurse falls in love with a young intern in 1910 Baltimore, but tragedy ensues when he contracts a fatal disease.

Not rated

Not rated