Screenplay: Harvey S. Haislip

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Harvey S. Haislip. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Flight Command

1940 · Movie · 116 min. · United States

Direction Frank Borzage

Cast Robert Taylor · Ruth Hussey · Walter Pidgeon · Paul Kelly

Plot Ensign Alan Drake is assigned to the elite "Hell Cat" squadron of Navy fliers based in San Diego, despite being relatively inexperienced. Getting off on bad footing by ruining the...

5.3

22 votes

5.3

22 votes

The Secret Land

1948 · Documentary · 71 min. · United States

Direction Orville O. Dull

Plot This film documents the largest expedition ever undertaken to explore Antarctica. The expedition, code named "Operation High Jump," was made by the U.S. Navy and involved 13 ships (including one...

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Thunder Afloat

1939 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction George B. Seitz

Cast Wallace Beery · Chester Morris · Virginia Grey · Douglass Dumbrille

Plot A tugboat captain (Wallace Beery) serves under his rival (Chester Morris) as a U-boat chaser in World War I.

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The Flying Missile

1950 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Henry Levin

Cast Glenn Ford · Viveca Lindfors · Henry O'Neill · Carl Benton Reid

Plot Fictional account of the role played by a somewhat impetuous US Naval commander in developing the first means of launching missiles from submarines.

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Stand by for Action

1942 · Movie · 109 min. · United States

Direction Robert Z. Leonard

Cast Robert Taylor · Charles Laughton · Brian Donlevy · Walter Brennan

Plot Rear Admiral Stephen Thomas' (Charles Laughton) spoken tribute to "the finest Naval officer I knew" provides the framework for the wartime flag-waver Stand By For Action. Robert Taylor stars as...

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