Screenplay: Joseph Mitchell
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Joseph Mitchell. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Sherlock Jr.
1924 · Movie · 45 min. · United States
Direction Buster Keaton
Cast Buster Keaton · Kathryn McGuire · Joe Keaton · Ward Crane
Plot A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meagre skills to work when he is framed by a rival for stealing his girlfriend's father's pocketwatch.
8.2
6K votes
8.2
6K votes
Seven Chances
1925 · Movie · 56 min. · United States
Direction Buster Keaton
Cast Buster Keaton · Ruth Dwyer · T. Roy Barnes · Snitz Edwards
Plot When Jimmie Shannon's uncle leaves him seven million dollars in his will, it seems as though his fortune is well and truly made... until he reads the small print: in...
8.1
4K votes
8.1
4K votes
Our Hospitality
1923 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction Buster Keaton · John G. Blystone
Cast Buster Keaton · Joe Roberts · Ralph Bushman · Craig Ward
Plot In this silent movie, a man returns to his Appalachian homestead. On the trip, he falls for a young woman. The only problem is her family has vowed to kill...
7.8
2K votes
7.8
2K votes
The Navigator
1924 · Movie · 59 min. · United States
Direction Donald Crisp · Buster Keaton
Cast Buster Keaton · Kathryn McGuire · Frederick Vroom · Noble Johnson
Plot This is the tale of a wealthy couple who find themselves cast adrift in an empty cruise liner. By themselves and away from their posh lifestyle, they have to cope...
7.8
4K votes
7.8
4K votes
Three Ages
1923 · Movie · 63 min. · United States
Direction Buster Keaton · Edward F. Cline
Cast Buster Keaton · Wallace Beery · Margaret Leahy · Joe Roberts
Plot Keaton spoofs D.W. Griffith's "Intolerance" in his debut feature as creator/star. He demonstrates both comic and dramatic skills as he parodies the evils of intolerance in prehistoric times, ancient Rome...
7.3
2K votes
7.3
2K votes
Joe Gould's Secret
2000 · Movie · 108 min. · United States
Direction Stanley Tucci
Cast Stanley Tucci · Ian Holm · Susan Sarandon · Patricia Clarkson
Plot Filmmaker Stanley Tucci takes viewers into the poignant and sometimes humorous world of New York City in the 1940s. This is the true story of two men, one of whom...
5.9
233 votes
5.9
233 votes