Screenplay: Claude Binyon
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Claude Binyon. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
If I Had a Million
1932 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Ernst Lubitsch · Norman Taurog · Norman Z. McLeod · William A. Seiter
Cast Gary Cooper · Charles Laughton · George Raft · Jack Oakie
Plot Buoyant, star-studded comedy about a dying steel tycoon (Richard Bennett) who randomly selects eight people from a phone book and gives them each a million dollars. Among the lucky recipients...
6.6
856 votes
6.6
856 votes
No Time for Love
1943 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Mitchell Leisen
Cast Claudette Colbert · Fred MacMurray · Ilka Chase · Richard Haydn
Plot It tells the story of an engineer Jim Ryan (Fred MacMurray) and a female photographer Katherine Grant (Claudette Colbert), who gets him fired from a tunneling job. She feels responsible...
6.6
223 votes
6.6
223 votes
North to Alaska
1960 · Movie · 122 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast John Wayne · Stewart Granger · Capucine · Ernie Kovacs
Plot Year 1900. After partners George Pratt and Sam McCord strike it rich with their Nome, Alaska gold mine, George's only wish is to marry his French fiancée Jenny, who has...
6.5
1K votes
6.5
1K votes
Take a Letter, Darling
1942 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Mitchell Leisen
Cast Rosalind Russell · Fred MacMurray · Macdonald Carey · Constance Moore
Plot Struggling painter Tom Verney (Fred MacMurray) takes a job as a secretary to a female advertising executive, A. M. MacGregor (Rosalind Russell). While working to obtain an account from a...
6.5
181 votes
6.5
181 votes
Holiday Inn
1942 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Mark Sandrich
Cast Bing Crosby · Fred Astaire · Marjorie Reynolds · Virginia Dale
Plot Lovely Linda Mason has crooner Jim Hardy head over heels, but suave stepper Ted Hanover wants her for his new dance partner after femme fatale Lila Dixon gives him the...
6.3
230 votes
6.3
230 votes
Woman's World
1954 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Jean Negulesco
Cast Clifton Webb · June Allyson · Van Heflin · Lauren Bacall
Plot Needing to fill the position of general manager of his company, and believing that an executive's wife is crucial to her husband's success, auto industry mogul Gifford brings three couples...
6.1
116 votes
6.1
116 votes
Too Many Husbands
1940 · Movie · 81 min. · United States
Direction Wesley Ruggles
Cast Jean Arthur · Fred MacMurray · Melvyn Douglas · Harry Davenport
Plot It's been a year since Bill Cardew was declared dead by drowning, and his widow Vicky is now married to his old friend and business partner, Henry Lowndes. When Bill...
6.0
82 votes
6.0
82 votes
True Confession
1937 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Wesley Ruggles
Cast Carole Lombard · Fred MacMurray · John Barrymore · Una Merkel
Plot Helen and Ken are a pretty strange couple. She is a pathological liar, and he is a scrupulously honest (and therefore unsuccessful) lawyer. Helen starts a new job, and when...
6.0
53 votes
6.0
53 votes
The Princess Comes Across
1936 · Movie · 76 min. · United States
Direction William K. Howard
Cast Carole Lombard · Fred MacMurray · Douglass Dumbrille · Alison Skipworth
Plot A woman pretends to be royalty in order to get aboard a cruise ship.
5.9
30 votes
5.9
30 votes
The Saxon Charm
1948 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Claude Binyon
Cast Robert Montgomery · Susan Hayward · John Payne · Audrey Totter
Plot Successful novelist Eric Busch has written his first play and becomes involved with parasitic theatrical producer Matt Saxon. The association nearly ruins his entire life including his marriage. Montgomery gives...
5.8
35 votes
5.8
35 votes
Arizona
1940 · Movie · 125 min. · United States
Direction Wesley Ruggles
Cast Jean Arthur · William Holden · Warren William · Porter Hall
Plot Phoebe Titus is a tough, swaggering pioneer woman, but her ways become decidedly more feminine when she falls for California bound Peter Muncie...
5.8
96 votes
5.8
96 votes
Satan Never Sleeps
1962 · Movie · 125 min. · United States
Direction Leo McCarey
Cast William Holden · Clifton Webb · France Nuyen · Athene Seyler
Plot A priest (William Holden) arrives at a mission-post in China accompanied by a young native girl who has joined him along the way. His job is to relieve the existing...
5.7
97 votes
5.7
97 votes
You Belong to Me
1941 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Wesley Ruggles
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Henry Fonda · Edgar Buchanan · Roger Clark
Plot On a ski trip, rich, idle Peter Kirk pursues and falls (literally) for Helen Hunt, M.D. After a courtship of hypochondria, she agrees to marry him on the condition that...
5.6
50 votes
5.6
50 votes
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
1958 · Movie · 106 min. · United States
Direction Leo McCarey
Cast Paul Newman · Joanne Woodward · Joan Collins · Jack Carson
Plot A conventional couple living in the suburbs find their marriage strained when a temptress threatens their Rockwellian picture. Director Leo McCarey was clearly past his prime when he made this...
5.5
239 votes
5.5
239 votes
Ladies Should Listen
1934 · Movie · 62 min. · United States
Direction Frank Tuttle
Cast Cary Grant · Frances Drake · Edward Everett Horton · Rosita Moreno
Plot The switchboard operator in an apartment building falls in love with a businessman who lives in the building, whom she has gotten to know only over the phone. When she...
5.2
27 votes
5.2
27 votes
Pepe
1960 · Movie · 142 min. · United States
Direction George Sidney
Cast Mario Moreno "Cantinflas" · Dan Dailey · Shirley Jones · Vicki Trickett
Plot The young Mexican Pepe's beloved horse is sold to Hollywood star Ted Holt, leading to Pepe's journey to Hollywood to get the horse back, and Pepe's encounter with half the...
5.1
286 votes
5.1
286 votes
Kisses for My President
1964 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction Curtis Bernhardt
Cast Fred MacMurray · Polly Bergen · Eli Wallach · Arlene Dahl
Plot When the women of America join together on election day and elect a Leslie McCloud as the US President, things get a little awkward. Especially for her husband Thad NcCloud....
5.0
37 votes
5.0
37 votes
This Is the Army
1943 · Movie · 121 min. · United States
Direction Michael Curtiz
Cast George Murphy · Joan Leslie · George Tobias · Ronald Reagan
Plot In WW I dancer Jerry Jones (George Murphy) stages an all-soldier show on Broadway, called Yip Yip Yaphank. Wounded in the War, he becomes a producer. In WW II his...
4.2
33 votes
4.2
33 votes
Incendiary Blonde
1945 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction George Marshall
Cast Betty Hutton · Arturo de Córdova · Charles Ruggles · Albert Dekker
Plot The life of boisterous entertainer Texas Guinan is recalled from her poor childhood with a down-on-his-luck father to her reign as the Queen of the Night Clubs. Along the way,...
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Invitation to Happiness
1939 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Wesley Ruggles
Cast Irene Dunne · Fred MacMurray · Charles Ruggles · Billy Cook
Plot Trainer Pop Hardy thinks his heavyweight boxer 'King' Cole could be champ...some day; he wants to sell a half interest in Cole to his rich friend Wayne. Wayne's daughter Eleanor...
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