Screenplay: Edward E. Paramore Jr.

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Edward E. Paramore Jr.. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Three Comrades

1938 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Frank Borzage

Cast Robert Taylor · Margaret Sullavan · Franchot Tone · Robert Young

Plot A love story centered around the lives of three young German soldiers in the years following World War I. Their close friendship is strengthened by their shared love for the...

7.2

489 votes

7.2

489 votes

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

1932 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Frank Capra

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Nils Asther · Walter Connolly · Gavin Gordon

Plot The American missionary Megan Davis arrives in Shanghai during the Chinese Civil War to marry the missionary Dr. Robert Strife. However, Robert postpones their wedding to rescue some orphans in...

6.7

518 votes

6.7

518 votes

The Oklahoma Kid

1939 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction Lloyd Bacon

Cast James Cagney · Humphrey Bogart · Rosemary Lane · Donald Crisp

Plot McCord's gang robs the stage carrying money to pay Indians for their land, and the notorious outlaw "The Oklahoma Kid" Jim Kincaid (Cagney) takes the money from McCord (Bogart). McCord...

6.3

194 votes

6.3

194 votes

Fighting Caravans

1931 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Otto Brower · David Burton

Cast Gary Cooper · Lili Damita · Ernest Torrence · Tully Marshall

Plot A young frontier scout helps guide a freight wagon train across the country, fighting off Indians and evil traders, while his two crusty companions try and save him from falling...

5.4

210 votes

5.4

210 votes

Man of Conquest

1939 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction George Nichols Jr.

Cast Richard Dix · Gail Patrick · Edward Ellis · Joan Fontaine

Plot The story of Sam Houston, hero of the Texas revolution, statesman, and first president of the Republic of Texas.

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Portia on Trial

1937 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction George Nichols Jr.

Cast Walter Abel · Frieda Inescort · Neil Hamilton · Heather Angel

Plot Lady lawyer Portia Merryman (Frieda Inescourt) defends woebegone Elizabeth Manners (Heather Angel), who is on trial for shooting her lover Earle Condon (Neil Hamilton).

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Three Godfathers

1936 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Richard Boleslawski

Cast Chester Morris · Lewis Stone · Walter Brennan · Irene Hervey

Plot Three Godfathers is a 1936 western film, adapted from the novel of the same name by Peter B. Kyne. Three bank robbers find a newborn baby and his dying mother...

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Night Parade

1929 · Movie · 71 min. · United States

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The Border Legion

1930 · Movie · 68 min. · United States

Direction Otto Brower · Edwin H. Knopf

Cast Jack Holt · Fay Wray · Richard Arlen · Eugene Pallette

Plot Cowhand Jim Cleve is wrongly accused of murder and rescued by Jack Kells, leader of a band of Idaho outlaws known as the Border Legion. But when the Legion takes...

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The Santa Fe Trail

1930 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Otto Brower · Edwin H. Knopf

Cast Richard Arlen · Rosita Moreno · Eugene Pallette · Mitzi Green

Plot A sheepman tries to hire Indians as herders. Though the Indians are blamed for farmers' losses, the hero shows that a white crook is responsible.

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Only the Brave

1930 · Movie · 66 min. · United States

Direction Frank Tuttle

Cast Gary Cooper · Mary Brian · Phillips Holmes · James Neill

Plot Cooper is a Union Army officer who after being jilted by girlfriend, Virginia Bruce, volunteers on what could be a suicide mission. He volunteers to go behind enemy lines disguised...

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The Crooked Road

1940 · Movie · 66 min. · United States

Direction Phil Rosen

Cast Edmund Lowe · Irene Hervey · Henry Wilcoxon · Paul Fix

Plot The relaxed life of a successful businessman is threatened by the emergence of a certain blackmailer who claims to know his eventual prison past on the other side of the...

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20 Mule Team

1940 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast Wallace Beery · Leo Carrillo · Marjorie Rambeau · Anne Baxter

Plot It is 1892 in Death Valley and the yields from the Borax ore are getting so small that refining it is a losing proposition. The only thing that will save...

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The Saturday Night Kid

1929 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Clara Bow · Jean Arthur · James Hall · Edna May Oliver

Plot Mayme and sister Janie are salesgirls in Ginsberg's Department Store. Mayme is in love with store clerk Bill, but Janie tries to steal him from her. Hazel, another salesgirl, is...

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Mystery Sea Raider

1940 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Edward Dmytryk

Cast Carole Landis · Henry Wilcoxon · Onslow Stevens · Kathleen Howard

Plot A woman (Carole Landis) and a U.S. captain (Henry Wilcoxon) foil a German spy's (Onslow Stevens) plan to use their freighter to sink a British ship.

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Master of Men

1933 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Lambert Hillyer

Cast Jack Holt · Fay Wray · Walter Connolly · Berton Churchill

Plot A steel-mill worker, Buck Garrett (Jack Holt) betters himself and becomes involved in the New York stock market. He marries Kay Walling (Fay Wray), who disapproves his market schemes and...

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Trouble for Two

1936 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction J. Walter Ruben

Cast Robert Montgomery · Rosalind Russell · Frank Morgan · Reginald Owen

Plot The Crown Prince is to marry the Princess Brenda of Irania, but the Princess declines the arranged marriage. Relieved, Florizel heads for London, with the Colonel, where he seeks adventure...

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Baby, Take a Bow

1934 · Movie · 76 min. · United States

Direction Harry Lachman

Cast Shirley Temple · James Dunn · Claire Trevor · Alan Dinehart

Plot Eddie Ellison is an ex-con who spent time in Sing-Sing prison. Kay marries him as soon as he serves his time. Five years later, Eddie and his ex-convict buddy Larry,...

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Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die

1942 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction William McGann

Cast Richard Dix · Kent Taylor · Edgar Buchanan · Frances Gifford

Plot Wyatt Earp cleans up Tombstone and faces the Clanton gang at the O.K. Corral.

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Rich Man's Folly

1931 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction John Cromwell

Cast George Bancroft · Frances Dee · Robert Ames · Juliette Compton

Plot Charles Dickens' novel Dombey and Son is set in 1931 America in this interesting drama that centers on an egotistical, over-ambitious owner of a shipbuilding company.

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