Screenplay: Arthur A. Ross

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Arthur A. Ross. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


World of Comedy

1962 · Documentary · 94 min. · United States

7.0

26 votes

7.0

26 votes

The Great Race

1965 · Movie · 150 min. · United States

Direction Blake Edwards

Cast Tony Curtis · Jack Lemmon · Natalie Wood · Peter Falk

Synopsis Professional daredevil and white-suited hero, The Great Leslie, convinces turn-of-the-century auto makers that a race from New York to Paris (westward across America, the Bering Straight and Russia) will help...

6.9

5K votes

6.9

5K votes

Creature from the Black Lagoon

1954 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction Jack Arnold

Cast Richard Carlson · Julie Adams · Richard Denning · Antonio Moreno

Synopsis The Creature, an amphibious, prehistoric man-monster, inhabits the primordial depths of a tropical lagoon undisturbed until scientists intrude upon his domain. Variously interpreted as a monster from hell and a...

6.5

3K votes

6.5

3K votes

The 3 Worlds Of Gulliver

1960 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Jack Sher

Cast Kerwin Mathews · Jo Morrow · June Thorburn · Lee Patterson

Synopsis Based on the famous fantasy novel "Gulliver's Travels", by Jonathan Swift. Doctor Gulliver is poor, so nothing - not even his charming fiancée Elisabeth - keeps him in the town...

5.9

616 votes

5.9

616 votes

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Port of New York

1949 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Laslo Benedek

Cast Scott Brady · Richard Rober · K.T. Stevens · Yul Brynner

Synopsis Agents Mickey Waters and John Flannery re-team to investigate the theft of medicinal narcotics from the S.S. Florentine. The vicious gang responsible is headed by the ruthless, but debonair Paul...

5.9

61 votes

5.9

61 votes

San Quentin

1946 · Movie · 66 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast Lawrence Tierney · Barton MacLane · Marian Carr · Harry Shannon

Synopsis Television viewer seeing this for the first time: Gee whiz, it's in black-and-white and was made in the 40's and is about crime and...Eureka!...another "noir" film is discovered. How about...

5.7

64 votes

5.7

64 votes

The Creature Walks Among Us

1956 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction John Sherwood

Cast Jeff Morrow · Rex Reason · Leigh Snowden · Gregg Palmer

Synopsis In this third Gill-Man feature, the Creature is captured and turned into an air-breather by a rich mad scientist. This makes the Creature very unhappy, and he escapes, killing people...

5.1

99 votes

5.1

99 votes

The Stand at Apache River

1953 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction Lee Sholem

Cast Stephen McNally · Julie Adams · Hugh Marlowe · Jaclynne Greene

Synopsis Sheriff Lane Dakota captures robbery-murder suspect Greiner just as the latter is wounded in an Apache ambush. At remote outpost Apache River, Lane and his prisoner spend the night with...

4.8

55 votes

4.8

55 votes

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Satan's School for Girls (TV)

1973 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction David Lowell Rich

Cast Pamela Franklin · Roy Thinnes · Kate Jackson · Cheryl Ladd

Synopsis A young woman investigating her sister's suicide at a private girls' school finds herself battling a satanic cult.

4.7

36 votes

4.7

36 votes

Satan's School for Girls (TV)

2000 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Christopher Leitch

Cast Shannen Doherty · Julie Benz · Daniel Cosgrove · Richard Joseph Paul

Synopsis Beth, under an alias, enrolls at Fallbridge College for Girls to probe the apparent suicide of her younger sister who attended school there, and soon battles against a secret group...

3.7

44 votes

3.7

44 votes

The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock

1959 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Miller

Cast Lou Costello · Dorothy Provine · Gale Gordon · Jimmy Conlin

Synopsis In one of his rare performances without Bud Abbott, Lou Costello plays a rubbish collector and inventor. When radiation in a nearby cave turns his girlfriend into a giantess, antics...

Not rated

Not rated

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Okinawa

1952 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction Leigh Jason

Cast Pat O'Brien · Cameron Mitchell · Richard Denning · Rhys Williams

Synopsis Basically the story of the sea battle for Okinawa between the ships of the U.S. Navy and the Japanese suicide planes---the Kamaikazes---and, as such, is filled with stock footage from...

Not rated

Not rated

Mr. Lucky (TV Series)

1959 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Jack Arnold · Boris Sagal · Lamont Johnson · Alan Crosland Jr.

Cast John Vivyan · Ross Martin · Tom Brown · Joe Scott

Synopsis Mr. Lucky was an honest professional gambler who had won a plush floating casino, the ship Fortuna, and used it as his base of operations. Staying beyond the three-mile limit,...

Not rated

Not rated

Star Spangled Rhythm

1942 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction George Marshall

Cast Bing Crosby · Bob Hope · Fred MacMurray · Franchot Tone

Synopsis Pop Webster (Victor Moore) is a former silent movie star once known as "Bronco Billy" who now works as the guard on the main gate at Paramount Pictures. However, he's...

Not rated

Not rated

Revenue Agent

1950 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction Lew Landers

Cast Douglas Kennedy · Jean Willes · Onslow Stevens · William 'Bill' Phillips

Synopsis Accountant Augustis King discovers that his wife, Marfhe, is having an affair with his boss Sam Bellows. He telephones Internal Revenue Bureau that he can give evidence of a large...

Not rated

Not rated

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