Screenplay: Owen Francis

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


Criminals of the Air

1937 · Movie · 61 min. · United States

Direction Charles C. Coleman

Cast Rosalind Keith · Charles Quigley · Rita Hayworth · John Gallaudet

Synopsis Undercover agent Mark Owens is sent to aid the Border Patrol in the trans-border town of Hernandez in breaking up a well-organized band of smugglers. Since the town is also noted for a place for obtaining quick marriages on the...

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No Other Woman

1933 · Movie · 58 min. · United States

Direction J. Walter Ruben

Cast Irene Dunne · Charles Bickford · Gwili Andre · Eric Linden

Synopsis A steelworker and his aspiring wife make millions when they become partners in a dyeworks. Unfortunately, success does not bring happiness.

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Man from Montreal

1939 · Movie · 61 min. · United States

Direction Christy Cabanne

Cast Richard Arlen · Andy Devine · Anne Gwynne · Kay Sutton

Synopsis Clark Manning, a fur trapper, is false accused of stealing pelts from other trapper's traps and sets out, with the aid of a Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman, Constanle 'Bones" Blair, to clear his name and find the true thief.

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Magnificent Brute

1936 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction John G. Blystone

Cast Victor McLaglen · Binnie Barnes · Jean Dixon · William Hall

Synopsis The foreman of a blast furnace gets involved in a romantic triangle and stolen money.

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20,000 Men a Year

1939 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction Alfred E. Green

Cast Randolph Scott · Preston Foster · Margaret Lindsay · Mary Healy

Synopsis Jim Howell, a Civil Aeronautics Authorty official, has grounded Brand Reynolds for reckless flying. Reynolds starts a flying school but has little success until Howell has the CAA make Brad's school a center in its civilian pilots' training program. Howell...

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Sailor's Lady

1940 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction Allan Dwan

Cast Nancy Kelly · Jon Hall · Joan Davis · Dana Andrews

Synopsis Sailor (Hall) is going to marry his girlfriend (Kelly) when he returns, but she becomes foster mother to baby whose parents are accidentally killed. The baby is accidentally left on board a visiting battleship.

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The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

1940 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction David Burton

Cast Lloyd Nolan · Jean Rogers · Richard Clarke · Onslow Stevens

Synopsis A man involved in a crime (Nolan) kills his key witness by mistake and resigns himself to death. He changes his name so as not to harm his family. The law is not content with his explanation, however.

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They Made Me a Killer

1946 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction William C. Thomas

Cast Robert Lowery · Barbara Britton · Lola Lane · Frank Albertson

Synopsis A young girl tries to prove a man innocent of robbery and murder charges.

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Good Time Charley

1927 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

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