Screenplay: Lou Breslow
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Lou Breslow. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
High Tension
1936 · Movie · 63 min. · United States
Direction Allan Dwan
Cast Brian Donlevy · Glenda Farrell · Norman Foster · Helen Wood
Plot Brawling cable layer Steve Reardon doesn't want to marry girlfriend Edith but he also doesn't want her to date other men.
7.3
25 votes
7.3
25 votes
Dante's Inferno
1935 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Harry Lachman
Cast Spencer Tracy · Claire Trevor · Henry B. Walthall · Alan Dinehart
Plot Jim Carter moves in on the McWade's carnival concession which shows scenes from Dante's "Inferno". He makes it a going concern, marrying Betting along the way. An inspector calls the...
6.2
84 votes
6.2
84 votes
Great Guns
1941 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction Monty Banks
Cast Stan Laurel · Oliver Hardy · Sheila Ryan · Dick Nelson
Plot Laurel and Hardy join the army. They are hardly soldiers, but they believe their employer, (Dick Nelson) will need them now he's drafted.
6.1
30 votes
6.1
30 votes
A-Haunting We Will Go
1942 · Movie · 68 min. · United States
Direction Alfred L. Werker
Cast Stan Laurel · Oliver Hardy · Sheila Ryan · John Shelton
Plot The boys are recruited by a gang of thugs to get a coffin containing one of their far from dead colleagues to Dayton to try and get at an inheritance....
6.0
71 votes
6.0
71 votes
Sleepers West
1941 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction Eugene Forde
Cast Lloyd Nolan · Lynn Bari · Mary Beth Hughes · Louis Jean Heydt
Plot Mike Shayne tries to distinguish criminals from red herrings as he escorts a surprise witness via rail to a high profile trial in San Francisco.
5.8
21 votes
5.8
21 votes
On Our Merry Way
1948 · Movie · 108 min. · United States
Direction King Vidor · George Stevens · Leslie Fenton
Cast James Stewart · Henry Fonda · Burgess Meredith · Charles D. Brown
Plot Also released under the title A MIRACLE CAN HAPPEN, this three-part anthology features vignettes that are connected by a question from feature reporter Oliver Pease (Burgess Meredith): "Has a child...
5.7
524 votes
5.7
524 votes
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
1945 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction S. Sylvan Simon
Cast Bud Abbott · Lou Costello · Frances Rafferty · Bob Haymes
5.6
52 votes
5.6
52 votes
Mr. Moto Takes a Chance
1938 · Movie · 63 min. · United States
Direction Norman Foster
Cast Peter Lorre · Rochelle Hudson · Robert Kent · J. Edward Bromberg
Plot In the jungle near Angkor Wat in Cambodia, Mr. Moto poses as an ineffectual archaeologist and a venerable holy man with mystical powers to help foil two insurgencies against the...
5.4
23 votes
5.4
23 votes
Follow the Boys
1944 · Movie · 122 min. · United States
Direction A. Edward Sutherland
Cast George Raft · Vera Zorina · Grace McDonald · Charley Grapewin
Plot During World War II, all the studios put out "all-star" vehicles which featured virtually every star on the lot--often playing themselves--in musical numbers and comedy skits, and were meant as...
5.3
25 votes
5.3
25 votes
Never a Dull Moment
1950 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction George Marshall
Cast Irene Dunne · Fred MacMurray · William Demarest · Andy Devine
Plot Kay Kingsley, a sophisticated and successful songwriter in New York City. falls in love with a widowed rancher, Chris Heyward, she meets at the Madison Square Garden Rodeo and they...
5.0
23 votes
5.0
23 votes
Bedtime for Bonzo
1951 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Frederick de Cordova
Cast Ronald Reagan · Diana Lynn · Walter Slezak · Jesse White
4.7
24 votes
4.7
24 votes
Gift of Gab
1934 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Karl Freund
Cast Edmund Lowe · Gloria Stuart · Ruth Etting · Phil Baker
Plot Conceited radio announcer irritates everyone else at the station.
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Paddy O'Day
1936 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Lewis Seiler
Cast Jane Withers · Pinky Tomlin · Rita Hayworth · Jane Darwell
Plot Withers is an immigrant who learns on arrival in the U.S. that her mother is dead. Friends help her survive as an entertainer, and success is a good argument against...
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Blondie Goes to College
1942 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction Frank R. Strayer
Cast Penny Singleton · Arthur Lake · Larry Simms · Janet Blair
Plot Dagwood decides to go to college. Blondie goes along with him, keeping their marriage a secret. They send Baby Dumpling off to military school where he becomes top sergeant. Blondie...
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Midnight Taxi
1937 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Eugene Forde
Cast Brian Donlevy · Frances Drake · Alan Dinehart · Sig Ruman
Plot G-Man Chick Gardner, posing as a taxi driver, convinces the members of a counterfeiting gang that he is on their side and is taken into the organization by Philip Strickland,...
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Something to Shout About
1943 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Gregory Ratoff
Cast Don Ameche · Janet Blair · Jack Oakie · William Gaxton
Plot Following three flops in a row, Broadway stage producer Willard Samson is told by wealthy divorcée Donna Davis that she will finance a show but only if she is the...
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Shooting High
1940 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Alfred E. Green
Cast Jane Withers · Gene Autry · Marjorie Weaver · Frank M. Thomas
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Reunion in Reno
1951 · Movie · 79 min. · United States
Direction Kurt Neumann
Cast Mark Stevens · Peggy Dow · Gigi Perreau · Frances Dee
Plot A little girl enlists the aid of an attorney to obtain a divorce from her parents.
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Sitting Pretty
1933 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Harry Joe Brown
Cast Jack Oakie · Jack Haley · Ginger Rogers · Gregory Ratoff
Plot Chick Parker and Pete Pendleton are songwriters that are en route from New York to Hollywood to make their fame and fortune; Dorothy, a lunch wagon proprietor, joins them.
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One Mile from Heaven
1937 · Movie · 67 min. · United States
Direction Allan Dwan
Cast Claire Trevor · Sally Blane · Douglas Fowley · Fredi Washington
Plot A newspaper woman believes she has a Scoop when she finds a 'Quadroon-Mulatto' woman who is thought by all to be the mother of a 'White' child.
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