Screenplay: Dorothy Bennett
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Dorothy Bennett. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Titles found: 12
The Brasher Doubloon
1947 · Movie · 72 min. · United States
Direction John Brahm
Cast George Montgomery · Nancy Guild · Conrad Janis · Roy Roberts
Plot Philip Marlowe gets involved when limp-wristed and snidely Leslie Murdock steals a rare doubloon from his mother to give to a newsreel photographer in exchange for film that is being...
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It Comes Up Love
1943 · Movie · 61 min. · United States
Direction Charles Lamont
Cast Gloria Jean · Ian Hunter · Donald O´Connor · Frieda Inescort
Plot A couple of spirited juveniles, Donald O’Connor and Gloria Jean, who carry on a flirtation parallel with that of their elders, Louise Allbritton and Ian Hunter.
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Show Business
1944 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Edwin L. Marin
Cast Eddie Cantor · George Murphy · Joan Davis · Nancy Kelly
Plot A song-and-dance man and his comic partner undergo romantic ups and downs when they team up with a female duo and transition from burlesque to vaudeville.
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Follow the Band
1943 · Movie · 61 min. · United States
Direction Jean Yarbrough
Cast Eddie Quillan · Mary Beth Hughes · Leon Errol · Anne Rooney
Plot A farmer goes to New York to become a singer, has sucess and marries his neighbour's girl-friend.
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Patrick the Great
1944 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Frank Ryan
Cast Donald O´Connor · Peggy Ryan · Frances Dee · Donald Cook
Plot Talented youngster Pat Donahue is working in the Berkshires. He learns of a great part in New York City and auditions. But after winning the role he finds out it...
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Mister Big
1943 · Movie · 64 min. · United States
Direction Charles Lamont
Cast Donald O´Connor · Gloria Jean · Peggy Ryan · Robert Paige
Plot At the Davis School of the Theatre, run by Jeremy Taswell, where teen-age kids study drama and the serious arts, instructors Johnny Hanley and Alice Taswell are in love. The...
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Sensations of 1945
1944 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Andrew L. Stone
Cast Eleanor Powell · Dennis O'Keefe · C. Aubrey Smith · Eugene Pallette
Plot Campy musical stars Eleanor Powell, Dennis O'Keefe, C. Aubrey Smith, W.C. Fields, Cab Calloway, Sophie Tucker and Eugene Pallette. Loaded with specialty numbers; contains the now-famous number where Eleanor tap-dances...
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Do You Love Me
1946 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Gregory Ratoff
Cast Maureen O'Hara · Dick Haymes · Harry James · Reginald Gardiner
Plot Katharine Hilliard, mousy dean of a stuffy music school, meets and is insulted by swing band leader Barry Clayton on a train. To "show" him she takes a friend's advice,...
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Always in My Heart
1942 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Jo Graham
Cast Kay Francis · Walter Huston · Gloria Warren · Patti Hale
Plot A mother of two adolescents, who believe their father is dead but is actually serving time in prison, is about to marry a man of substantial means, only in the...
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When Johnny Comes Marching Home
1942 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction Charles Lamont
Cast Allan Jones · Jane Frazee · Gloria Jean · Donald O´Connor
Plot Johnny Kovacs (Jones) is a war hero who comes back home for a ten-day leave. Pursued by a woman (Shelton) who considers herself his fiance, he works with his superior...
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All by Myself
1943 · Movie · 68 min. · United States
Direction Felix E. Feist
Cast Rosemary Lane · Evelyn Ankers · Patric Knowles · Neil Hamilton
Plot Career woman Jean. almost a partner in Mark's advertising firm, has been falling in love with Mark, who of course is unaware of it. But unknown to Jean, Mark has...
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Daughters Courageous
1939 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Michael Curtiz
Cast Claude Rains · John Garfield · Lola Lane · Priscilla Lane
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