Screenplay: Roland Kibbee

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


The Crimson Pirate

1952 · Movie · 104 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Robert Siodmak

Cast Burt Lancaster · Eva Bartok · Nick Cravat · Torin Thatcher

Plot Burt Lancaster plays a pirate with a taste for intrigue and acrobatics who involves himself in the goings on of a revolution in the Caribbean in the late 1700s. A...

7.5

11K votes

7.5

11K votes

A Night in Casablanca

1946 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

7.2

5K votes

7.2

5K votes

Vera Cruz

1954 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Robert Aldrich

Cast Gary Cooper · Burt Lancaster · Denise Darcel · Sara Montiel

Plot During the Mexican Rebellion of 1866, an unsavory group of American adventurers are hired by the forces of Emporer Maximilian to escort a countess to Vera Cruz.

6.9

6K votes

6.9

6K votes

6.6

70 votes

Columbo: Candidate for Crime (TV)

1973 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Boris Sagal

Cast Peter Falk · Jackie Cooper · Joanne Linville · Tisha Sterling

Plot Senatorial candidate Nelson Hayward murders his domineering campaign manager, staging it to appear that Hayward himself was the intended victim of a mob hit gone wrong. Columbo hits the campaign...

6.5

289 votes

6.5

289 votes

Columbo: Mind Over Mayhem (TV)

1974 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Alf Kjellin

Cast Peter Falk · José Ferrer · Lew Ayres · Robert Walker Jr.

Plot The director of a government institute that employs various scientific geniuses commits a clever murder. But another kind of genius is on the case: Lt. Columbo.

6.4

245 votes

6.4

245 votes

The Devil's Disciple

1959 · Movie · 82 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Guy Hamilton · Alexander Mackendrick

Cast Burt Lancaster · Kirk Douglas · Laurence Olivier · Janette Scott

Plot The black sheep of a family (Dick Dudgeon) and the local minister (Anthony Anderson) discover their true vocations during the Revolutionary War.

6.4

220 votes

6.4

220 votes

Angel On My Shoulder

1946 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Archie Mayo

Cast Paul Muni · Anne Baxter · Claude Rains · George Cleveland

Plot In this comedy, Paul Muni plays a recently murdered gangster who finds himself roasting in Hell. Muni can't believe that he's in for All Eternity and keeps trying to "bust...

6.2

430 votes

6.2

430 votes

Valdez Is Coming

1971 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Edwin Sherin

Cast Burt Lancaster · Susan Clark · Frank Silvera · Jon Cypher

Plot The town constable, Bob Valdez, is forced to kill someone accused by Frank Tanner of being a murderer. Valdez asks Tanner for monetary help for the man's wife, but he...

6.0

618 votes

6.0

618 votes

The Appaloosa

1966 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Sidney J. Furie

Cast Marlon Brando · John Saxon · Anjanette Comer · Frank Silvera

Plot Set in the 1870's, Brando is a perpetual loner who decides to turn his life around and settle down as a horse breeder specializing in the colorful Appaloosas. When someone...

5.9

727 votes

5.9

727 votes

The Midnight Man

1974 · Movie · 117 min. · United States

Direction Roland Kibbee · Burt Lancaster

Cast Burt Lancaster · Susan Clark · Cameron Mitchell · Morgan Woodward

Plot After being found guilty of the murder of a man who was having an affair with his wife, one-time police detective Jim Slade (Lancaster) is sentenced to a long stay...

5.8

310 votes

5.8

310 votes

5.6

52 votes

Top Secret Affair

1957 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction H.C. Potter

Cast Susan Hayward · Kirk Douglas · Paul Stewart · Jim Backus

Plot The head of a large publishing empire is dismayed when a top army general is about to be appointed to an atomic energy committee. She's determined to discredit him prior...

5.5

86 votes

5.5

86 votes

Ten Tall Men

1951 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction Willis Goldbeck

Cast Burt Lancaster · Jody Lawrance · Gilbert Roland · Kieron Moore

Plot Sgt. Mike Kincaid of the French Foreign Legion learns, from a Riff prisoner, that an attack will soon be made by the villainous Hussin on the Legion's outpost of Tarfa....

5.4

222 votes

5.4

222 votes

The Bob Newhart Show (TV Series)

1961 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Ralph Levy · Coby Ruskin · Greg Garrison

Cast Bob Newhart · Suzanne Pleshette · Marcia Wallace · Peter Bonerz

Plot The Bob Newhart Show is the name of two different television series, both starring comedian Bob Newhart. The better-known is a situation comedy produced by MTM Enterprises, which aired on...

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Dans la vie tout s'arrange

1952 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

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Painting the Clouds with Sunshine

1951 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction David Butler

Cast Dennis Morgan · Virginia Mayo · Gene Nelson · Lucille Norman

Plot When boyfriend Vince Nichols won't give up his gambling, Abby joins vaudeville partners Carol and June in a trek to Las Vegas searching for millionaires, followed by playboy Ted Lansing...

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Three Sailors and a Girl

1953 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Roy Del Ruth

Cast Jane Powell · Gordon MacRae · Gene Nelson · Sam Levene

Plot Three navy men run into a shady producer who convinces them to invest into his new show. When they meet the show's female star attraction, they're sold. Have they become...

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Pardon My French

1951 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Bernard Vorhaus

Cast Paul Henreid · Merle Oberon · Paul Bonifas · Maximilienne

Plot A Boston school teacher fights with a group of impoverished Frenchmen for possession of an inherited château. Elizabeth Rockwell is indignant when she finds her château filled with squatters, a...

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The Deputy (TV Series)

1959 · Series · 30 min. · United States

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