Screenplay: Sloan Nibley

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


Springfield Rifle

1952 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction André De Toth

Cast Gary Cooper · Phyllis Thaxter · David Brian · Paul Kelly

Plot Major Lex Kearney, dishonorably discharged from the army for cowardice in battle, has actually volunteered to go undercover to try to prevent raids against shipments of horses desperately needed for...

6.5

917 votes

6.5

917 votes

Carson City

1952 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction André De Toth

Cast Randolph Scott · Lucille Norman · Raymond Massey · Richard Webb

Plot Randolph Scott stars as a railroad construction engineer known only as Silent Jeff. His plans to build a railroad line between Nevada's Carson City and Virginia City are met with...

6.1

279 votes

6.1

279 votes

Sea Hunt (TV Series)

1958 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Leon Benson · Dick Moder · Franklin Adreon · Monroe P. Askins

Cast Lloyd Bridges · Ken Drake · Courtney Brown · Jan Harrison

Plot Mike Nelson is a Scuba Diver in the days when it was still very new. He works alone and the plot was always mostly carried through his voice over narrations....

6.0

29 votes

6.0

29 votes

Bells of Coronado

1950 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction William Witney

Cast Roy Rogers · Dale Evans · Pat Brady · Grant Withers

Plot Mine owner George Perez, transporting a load of uranium, is ambushed and left for dead after a fall over a cliff. Badly hurt, he makes his way to town doctor...

5.1

27 votes

5.1

27 votes

Shazzan (TV Series)

1967 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction William Hanna · Joseph Barbera

Plot Nancy and Chuck find a ring in the desert in two pieces. When they are joined, Shazzan the genie appears. He will help them every time they get in trouble.

5.1

182 votes

5.1

182 votes

Down Dakota Way

1949 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction William Witney

Cast Roy Rogers · Trigger · Dale Evans · Pat Brady

Plot Rancher H. T. McKenzie is informed by veterinarian George Fredericks that his cattle are carriers of the hoof-and-mouth disease and must be destroyed. McKenzie hires Steve Paxton to kill the...

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The Golden Stallion

1949 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction William Witney

Cast Roy Rogers · Dale Evans · Estelita Rodríguez · Pat Brady

Plot Diamonds are being smuggled across the border from Mexico in a specially made shoe of a palomino mare. One of the smugglers is killed when the mare runs off. The...

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Tombstone Territory (TV Series)

1957 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Felix E. Feist · Eddie Davis · Walter Doniger · Richard L. Bare

Cast Pat Conway · Richard Eastham · Quintin Sondergaard · Gilman Rankin

Plot Tough sheriff Clay Hollister keeps the law in Tombstone, Arizona, "The Town Too Tough to Die", with the support of his faithful deputies and the editor of the local newspaper.

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Thunder Over Arizona

1956 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Joseph Kane

Cast Skip Homeier · Kristine Miller · George Macready · Wallace Ford

Plot A rich vein of ore is discovered in a silver mine near a small town. The corrupt mayor almost succeeds in seizing control of the mine.

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Judge Roy Bean (TV Series)

1955 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Derwin Abrahams · Reg Browne · Nate Watt · Thor L. Brooks

Cast Edgar Buchanan · Jack Buetel · Jackie Loughery · X Brands

Plot Western set in the Texas town of Langtry, named after Lillie Langtry. When storekeeper Roy Bean becomes fed up with the lawlessness in the town, he establishes himself as a...

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Bells of San Angelo

1947 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction William Witney

Cast Roy Rogers · Trigger · Dale Evans · Andy Devine

Plot Along the Mexican border, Roy joins Western novelist Dale in a search for smugglers. They discover a silver mine.

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Under California Stars

1948 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction William Witney

Cast Roy Rogers · Jane Frazee · Andy Devine · George Lloyd

Plot Roy has just finished his latest film and leaves for his ranch where he will be broadcasting a show celebrating his tenth year in movies. When Roy and Trigger arrive...

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The Gay Ranchero

1948 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction William Witney

Cast Roy Rogers · Trigger · Tito Guízar · Jane Frazee

Plot Crooks try to take over an airport by sabotaging the planes. Sheriff Roy catches them. Songs: title song, "Granada," "You Belong to my Heart," and "Wait'll I get my Sunshine...

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The Far Frontier

1948 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction William Witney

Cast Roy Rogers · Trigger · Gail Davis · Andy Devine

Plot Willis Newcomb and Bart Carroll head a gang engaged in smuggling wanted-American criminals back into the United States from Mexico. Operating from Sharperville, an oil town on the American side...

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Surrender

1950 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Allan Dwan

Cast Vera Ralston · John Carroll · Walter Brennan · Francis Lederer

Plot Violet Barton, a femme-fatale goal-setter, fascinates men and readily returns their affection to obtain the wealth she desires, even to the point of bigamy. She has an affair with gambler...

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Studio 57 (TV Series)

1954 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Herschel Daugherty · Richard Irving · John English · Don Weis

Cast Tim Graham · Jean Byron · Marguerite Chapman · Robert Armstrong

Plot This dramatic anthology series went into open syndication when the DuMont Television Network ceased operations.

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The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo (TV Series)

1964 · Series · 25 min. · United States

Direction Abe Levitow

Cast Jim Backus · Joan Gardner · Marvin Miller · Paul Frees

Plot Animated series featuring Jim Backus's Mr. Magoo character in half-hour adaptations of classic stories for children. Praised by both critics and educators, and well-remembered by fans, the program won a...

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Nighttime in Nevada

1948 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction William Witney

Cast Roy Rogers · Trigger · Adele Mara · Andy Devine

Plot Twenty years earlier Farrell killed his mining partner Andrews. Now Andrews daughter arrives to get her father's trust fund. Farrell having rustled Roy's cattle now takes her money from her...

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26 Men (TV Series)

1957 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Reg Browne · Oliver Drake · Russell Hayden · Franklin Adreon

Cast Tristram Coffin · Kelo Henderson · Hal Hopper · Bob Pollard

Plot TV Series (1957–1959). True stories of the Arizona rangers around 1900.

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Whirlybirds (TV Series)

1957 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Art Napoleon · Jo Napoleon · Harve Foster · Robert Altman

Cast Kenneth Tobey · Craig Hill · Nancy Hale · Sandra Spence

Plot TV Series (1957-1960). 111 episodes. Chuck Martin and P.T. Moore own a helicopter company that is hired to perform all types of jobs.

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