Screenplay: Willard Mack

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


Hangman's House

1928 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction John Ford

Cast Victor McLaglen · June Collyer · Earle Foxe · Larry Kent

Plot Forced by her dying father to marry a man she doesn't love, a young woman must pine for her true paramour until fate can bring them back together. This film...

6.1

78 votes

6.1

78 votes

A Free Soul

1931 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Clarence Brown

Cast Lionel Barrymore · Norma Shearer · Clark Gable · Leslie Howard

Plot Stephen Ashe, an upper class alcoholic defense attourney, successfully defends local mobster Ace Wilfong in a murder case. After his daughter Jan Ashe breaks her engagement to polo player Dwight...

6.1

137 votes

6.1

137 votes

Night of Terror

1933 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Benjamin Stoloff

Cast Bela Lugosi · Sally Blane · Wallace Ford · Tully Marshall

Plot A young scientist is conducting experiments that involve him being buried alive while injected with a formula that allows humans to survive without the need for oxygen. While he's buried,...

5.7

53 votes

5.7

53 votes

Nana

1934 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

5.6

26 votes

5.6

26 votes

The Rag Man

1925 · Movie · 68 min. · United States

Direction Edward F. Cline

Cast Jackie Coogan · Lydia Yeamans Titus · Ethel Wales · Robert Edeson

Plot Tim Kelly is an orphan who runs away after his orphanage burns down. Presumed to be killed in the fire, he is able to roam the streets of New York...

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Kick In

1922 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

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Tiger Rose

1923 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Franklin

Cast Lenore Ulric · Forrest Stanley · Joseph J. Dowling · George Beranger

Plot Having lived at the trading post following the death of her father, Rose will soon fall in love. But when her new love is in trouble, Rose will discover that...

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The Noose

1928 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction John Francis Dillon

Cast Richard Barthelmess · Montagu Love · Robert Emmett O'Connor · Jay Eaton

Plot The Noose is a film adaptation of the Willard Mack play The Noose, which was released in 1928, and stars Richard Barthelmess, Montagu Love, Robert Emmett O'Connor and Thelma Todd....

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The Billion Dollar Scandal

1933 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Harry Joe Brown

Cast Robert Armstrong · Constance Cummings · Olga Baclanova · Frank Morgan

Plot The plot revolves around a lovable ex-con named Fingers Partos (King Kong's Robert Armstrong), who tries to make good by working for an oil baron (Frank Morgan in a sinister...

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Little Robinson Crusoe

1924 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Edward F. Cline

Cast Jackie Coogan · Daniel J. O'Brien · Will Walling · Tom Santschi

Plot A boy struggles to survive after being shipwrecked on a deserted island.

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Untamed

1929 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Jack Conway

Cast Joan Crawford · Robert Montgomery · Ernest Torrence · Holmes Herbert

Plot When her rich oilman father is killed, Bingo, raised in the wilds of South America, inherits the company. Her guardians Ben and Howard send her to New York for civilizing...

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Tiger Rose

1929 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

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Broadway to Hollywood

1933 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction Willard Mack · Jules White

Cast Alice Brady · Frank Morgan · Jackie Cooper · Russell Hardie

Plot Ted and Lulu Hackett are vaudeville's The Hacketts, a fairly successful song-and-dance team. They bring their son Ted Jr. up in the business and he soon eclipses them. When the...

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Girl of the Rio

1932 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction Herbert Brenon

Cast Dolores del Rio · Leo Carrillo · Norman Foster · Stanley Fields

Plot Girl of the Rio finds the gorgeous Dolores del Rio as a cabaret dancer in the employment of slick gambler, Leo Carrillo, who has his eye on the beauty. When...

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The Girl and the Gambler

1939 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

Direction Lew Landers

Cast Leo Carrillo · Tim Holt · Steffi Duna · Donald MacBride

Plot Learning of a certain cantina dancer, the notorious outlaw El Rayo bets he can bring her voluntarily back that night. Arriving he learns she loves the craps table operator Johnny...

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The Girl Who Had Everything

1953 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast Elizabeth Taylor · Fernando Lamas · William Powell · Gig Young

Plot Attorney's daughter falls for one of his gangster clients.

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Madame X

1929 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Lionel Barrymore

Cast Lewis Stone · Ruth Chatterton · Raymond Hackett · Holmes Herbert

Plot A young lawyer unknowingly defends his mother who abandoned him when he was three.

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It's a Great Life

1929 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

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Kick In

1931 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction Richard Wallace

Cast Clara Bow · Regis Toomey · Wynne Gibson · Juliette Compton

Plot Ex-con Chick Hewes (Regis Toomey) tries to go straight with the help of wife Molly (Clara Bow), but circumstances force the couple into involvement in a serious crime.

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Sporting Blood

1931 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Charles Brabin

Cast Clark Gable · Ernest Torrence · Madge Evans · Lew Cody

Plot Valued thoroughbred mare Southern Queen slips and falls in a mud puddle, breaking her leg. Before she is destroyed, she gives birth to Tommy Boy, who becomes the favorite of...

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