Screenplay: Dane Lussier

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


The Lady and the Monster

1944 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction George Sherman

Cast Vera Ralston · Richard Arlen · Erich von Stroheim · Helen Vinson

Plot A millionaire's brain is preserved after his death, and telepathically begins to take control of those around him.

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Smooth as Silk

1946 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction Charles Barton

Cast Kent Taylor · Virginia Grey · Milburn Stone · John Litel

Plot An attorney, engaged to an actress, gains acquittal for a wealthy playboy accused of manslaughter. The actress, anxious to play the lead in a production backed by the uncle of...

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The Falcon's Alibi

1946 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction Ray McCarey

Cast Tom Conway · Vince Barnett · Rita Corday · Jane Greer

Plot A wealthy woman's secretary, fearing that she will be blamed if her employer's jewelry is stolen, hires the Falcon as guardian. The Falcon is blamed when the jewels are stolen...

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Three's a Crowd

1945 · Movie · 58 min. · United States

Direction Lesley Selander

Cast Pamela Blake · Charles Gordon · Gertrude Michael · Pierre Watkin

Plot A woman suspected of murdering her fiancée becomes married to a man who is, ironically, the other suspect in the same murder.

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Family Honeymoon

1948 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Claude Binyon

Cast Claudette Colbert · Fred MacMurray · Rita Johnson · William H. Daniels

Plot Grant Jordan, bachelor botany professor, marries Katie, a widow with three kids, despite the machinations of Grant's former girlfriend Minna. But on the wedding day, Aunt Jo, who was to...

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Storm Over Lisbon

1944 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction George Sherman

Cast Vera Ralston · Erich von Stroheim · Richard Arlen · Robert Livingston

Plot Deresco owner of a night club in neutral Portugal, works a free-lance spy for everybody who can afford his price. He tries to get information from US agent John Craig...

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Ladies' Day

1943 · Movie · 62 min. · United States

Direction Leslie Goodwins

Cast Lupe Velez · Eddie Albert · Patsy Kelly · Max Baer

Plot A top baseball pitcher "loses" his pitching skills whenever he falls in love. His teammates try to get him to settle down with one woman so they can start winning...

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Mystery Broadcast

1943 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

Direction George Sherman

Cast Frank Albertson · Ruth Terry · Nils Asther · Wynne Gibson

Plot A radio detective sets out to solve an old murder case, with the help of her sound man and another radio detective. They manage to talk to the people involved...

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Let's Dance

1950 · Movie · 112 min. · United States

Direction Norman Z. McLeod

Cast Betty Hutton · Fred Astaire · Roland Young · Ruth Warrick

Plot Donald Elwood meets after the war his former USO partner, Kitty McNeil, who is now a rich widow with a little child. She tries to evade her paternal grandmother, who...

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Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event

1943 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

Direction Leslie Goodwins

Cast Lupe Velez · Leon Errol · Walter Reed · Elisabeth Risdon

Plot Dennis mistakenly believes Carmelita is going to have a baby. Little does he know that the blessed event is her cat's new kittens.

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My Dream Is Yours

1949 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Jack Carson · Doris Day · Lee Bowman · Adolphe Menjou

Plot A talent scout turns a young unknown into a radio singing star.

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Dick Tracy vs. Cueball

1946 · Movie · 62 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast Morgan Conway · Anne Jeffreys · Lyle Latell · Rita Corday

Plot Expensive diamonds are stolen but before the thief can fence them he is strangled by ex-con Cueball, who then takes the gems and continues murdering people he believes are trying...

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Whispering Footsteps

1943 · Movie · 54 min. · United States

Direction Howard Bretherton

Cast John Hubbard · Rita Quigley · Joan Blair · Charles Halton

Plot A bank clerk in a small town returns home from a vacation in Indianapolis, and hears a story on the radio about a girl found murdered there. The description of...

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The Lady Wants Mink

1953 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction William A. Seiter

Cast Dennis O'Keefe · Ruth Hussey · Eve Arden · William Demarest

Plot For her birthday Ritchie Connors gives his wife Nora a coat from the store where he works. His workday gloom is made even worse when their friend from next-door shows...

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It Happens Every Thursday

1953 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Joseph Pevney

Cast Loretta Young · John Forsythe · Frank McHugh · Edgar Buchanan

Plot New York reporter Bob MacAvoy is persuaded by pregnant wife Jane to buy a broken-down weekly newspaper in Eden, California. They have humorous problems with small town mores and eccentric...

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The Pilgrim Lady

1947 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction Lesley Selander

Cast Lynne Roberts · Warren Douglas · Alan Mowbray · Veda Ann Borg

Plot Dennis Carter (Warren Douglas), the head of a detective agency, and his secretary, Henrietta Rankin (Lynne Roberts), get involved in the murder of a scandal-peddling, blackmailing radio commentator, and evidence...

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