Screenplay: Irving Shulman

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


Rebel Without a Cause

1955 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction Nicholas Ray

Cast James Dean · Natalie Wood · Sal Mineo · Jim Backus

Plot Jim Stark's family has just moved to the suburbs of Los Angeles. He meets Plato, and Judy, whom he likes. He somehow gets mixed up with some tough guys who...

7.0

18K votes

7.0

18K votes

Baby Face Nelson

1957 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction Don Siegel

Cast Mickey Rooney · Carolyn Jones · Cedric Hardwicke · Leo Gordon

Plot George "Babyface" Nelson becomes one of the most important gangsters of 1920s Chicago by making brutal robberies. In order to compete with Al Capone he allies himself with John Dillinger...

6.2

75 votes

6.2

75 votes

Harlow

1965 · Movie · 125 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast Carroll Baker · Red Buttons · Raf Vallone · Angela Lansbury

Plot A screen adaption of the blistering best-seller which examines the story of the platinum blonde bombshell (Baker) who rose to fame in the reckless Hollywood of the 1930's.

6.1

91 votes

6.1

91 votes

Terror at Midnight

1956 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Direction Franklin Adreon

Cast Scott Brady · Joan Vohs · Frank Faylen · John Dehner

Plot Neal Rickards (Scott Brady), a young police detective is investigating a big interstate hot-car racket. His fiancée, Susan Lang (Joan Vohs) becomes a victim of circumstances involving the owner, who...

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The Ring

1952 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction Kurt Neumann

Cast Gerald Mohr · Rita Moreno · Lalo Rios · Robert Arthur

Plot A young Mexican-American in East Los Angeles uses the boxing ring to make a better life for himself and his family, and learns as much about being a Latino in...

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City Across the River

1949 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Maxwell Shane

Cast Stephen McNally · Thelma Ritter · Luis van Rooten · Jeff Corey

Plot Brooklyn youth Frank Cusack, good son and brother by day, is a gang member by night. The Dukes, seemingly likable dead-end-kids, are dangerously involved with racketeer Gaggsy Steens. Despite the...

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Champ for a Day

1953 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction William A. Seiter

Cast Alex Nicol · Audrey Totter · Charles Winninger · Hope Emerson

Plot An up-and-coming heavyweight fighter, George Wilson, arrives in Vulcan City, a small mid-western town over-run by racketeers, to fight a heavily-favored Frankie Sebastian. George arrives but his manager Dolan is...

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Journey Into Light

1951 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Stuart Heisler

Cast Sterling Hayden · Viveca Lindfors · Thomas Mitchell · Ludwig Donath

Plot A sermon by Rev. John Burrows (Sterling Hayden),is interrupted as his wife, Jane (Peggy Webber),walks down the center aisle of the church. She feels she can not keep up with...

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College Confidential

1960 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Albert Zugsmith

Cast Steve Allen · Jayne Meadows · Walter Winchell · Mickey Shaughnessy

Plot Sociology professor Steve McInter is conducting a survey at Collins College about the mores and lifestyles of the young people. Some of the good citizens begin to find exception to...

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Cry Tough

1959 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction Paul Stanley

Cast John Saxon · Linda Cristal · Joseph Calleia · Harry Townes

Plot Puerto Rican ex-con tries to go straight, but is tempted back to his old life by his former gang.

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