Screenplay: Paul Osborn
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Paul Osborn. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Titles found: 14
Portrait of Jennie
1948 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction William Dieterle
Cast Jennifer Jones · Joseph Cotten · Ethel Barrymore · Lillian Gish
Plot Eben Adams is a struggling artist in Depression era New York who has never been able to find inspiration for a painting. One day, after he finally finds someone to...
7.7
4K votes
7.7
4K votes
East of Eden
1955 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction Elia Kazan
Cast James Dean · Raymond Massey · Julie Harris · Richard Davalos
Plot In the Salinas Valley, in and around World War I, Cal Trask feels he must compete against overwhelming odds with his brother Aron for the love of their father Adam....
7.6
11K votes
7.6
11K votes
Wild River
1960 · Movie · 109 min. · United States
Direction Elia Kazan
Cast Montgomery Clift · Lee Remick · Jo Van Fleet · Albert Salmi
Plot A young idealistic Tennessee Valley Authority administrator, Chuck Glover (Montgomery Clift) comes to a small town in Tennessee to enforce the clearing of the land to be flooded by a...
7.2
2K votes
7.2
2K votes
The Yearling
1946 · Movie · 128 min. · United States
Direction Clarence Brown
Cast Gregory Peck · Jane Wyman · Claude Jarman Jr. · Chill Wills
Plot Clarence Brown directed this award-winning adaptation of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's Pulitzer Prize-winning story about a poor pioneer family struggling to eke out a living in the Florida backwoods--and the coming...
6.8
718 votes
6.8
718 votes
Madame Curie
1943 · Movie · 124 min. · United States
Direction Mervyn LeRoy
Cast Greer Garson · Walter Pidgeon · Henry Travers · Albert Basserman
Plot Young Polish physics student Marie marries Doctor Pierre Curie, in whose lab she had worked for a while. On their honeymoon they decide to find out what caused the strange...
6.7
504 votes
6.7
504 votes
Homecoming
1948 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction Mervyn LeRoy
Cast Clark Gable · Lana Turner · Anne Baxter · John Hodiak
Plot Self-absorbed Dr. Lee Johnson enlists with the Army medical corps during World War II, more out of a feeling that it's "the thing to do" rather than deep-seated patriotism. On...
6.6
51 votes
6.6
51 votes
Sayonara
1957 · Movie · 147 min. · United States
Direction Joshua Logan
Cast Marlon Brando · Miiko Taka · Red Buttons · Miyoshi Umeki
Plot Marlon Brando is an American serviceman on leave in Japan during the Korean War who discovers that his long-distance relationship with his fiancee has faltered. He soon finds that he...
6.6
1K votes
6.6
1K votes
The Young in Heart
1938 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Richard Wallace
Cast Janet Gaynor · Douglas Fairbanks Jr. · Paulette Goddard · Roland Young
Plot The Carletons make a living as card sharps and finding new suckers to mooch off of. When their latest scam backfires, they are asked to leave Monte Carlo. At the...
6.3
93 votes
6.3
93 votes
South Pacific
1958 · Movie · 151 min. · United States
Direction Joshua Logan
Cast Rossano Brazzi · Mitzi Gaynor · John Kerr · Ray Walston
Plot It is 1943 and the United States Navy has established several bases in the Solomon Islands, in preparation for an invasion towards New Guinea and the Central Pacific. On one...
5.9
273 votes
5.9
273 votes
On Borrowed Time
1939 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Harold S. Bucquet
Cast Lionel Barrymore · Cedric Hardwicke · Beulah Bondi · Una Merkel
Plot Young Pud is orphaned and left in the care of his aged grandparents. The boy and his cantankerous old grandfather become inseparable friends. But Gramps is concerned for his grandson's...
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Celanese Theatre (TV Series)
1951 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Alex Segal · David Alexander
Cast Wendell Corey · Ralph Morgan · Philip Coolidge · Wesley Addy
Plot TV Series (1951-1952). 1 season. 20 episodes. This program consisted of adaptations of high-quality plays written by leading playwrights.
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Should Ladies Behave
1933 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Harry Beaumont
Cast Lionel Barrymore · Conway Tearle · Katharine Alexander · Mary Carlisle
Plot An unhappy couple watch as their daughter throws herself at an older man because he is a sophisticated artist. The daughter doesn't know that her aunt is the man's lover....
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Cry ‘Havoc’
1943 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Richard Thorpe
Cast Margaret Sullavan · Ann Sothern · Joan Blondell · Fay Bainter
Plot II World War, Philippines. A group of U.S Army nurses need reinforcements. Head nurse Lt. Mary “Smitty” is assigned a group of civilian women which lack of experience and she...
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Invitation
1952 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Gottfried Reinhardt
Cast Van Johnson · Dorothy McGuire · Ruth Roman · Louis Calhern
Plot Always believing she had a happy marriage, a young wife's trust in her husband is shaken when she discovers that her father had paid him to marry her.
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