Screenplay: Gordon Rigby

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


Mammy

1930 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Al Jolson · Lois Moran · Lowell Sherman · Louise Dresser

Synopsis Mammy features Al Jolson as the star of a travelling minstrel show, appearing in a small Southern town. Jolson falls in love with an actress in the troupe (Lois Moran), but she loves another. One of Jolson's fellow minstrels (Lowell...

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The Wrong Road

1937 · Movie · 62 min. · United States

Direction James Cruze

Cast Richard Cromwell · Helen Mack · Lionel Atwill · Horace McMahon

Synopsis A young married couple whose plans for their life together haven't turned out as expected decide to rob the bank where the husband works of $100,000, then hide the money in a safe place and return for it after they...

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Orchids to You

1935 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction William A. Seiter

Cast John Boles · Jean Muir · Charles Butterworth · Ruthelma Stevens

Synopsis An unlikely courtroom romance blooms between a flower-shop owner and her unscrupulous landlord's married attorney.

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Dancing Sweeties

1930 · Movie · 62 min. · United States

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Tiger Rose

1929 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

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The Monkey Talks

1927 · Movie · 60 min. · United States

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The Road to Glory

1926 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Howard Hawks

Cast May McAvoy · Leslie Fenton · Ford Sterling · Rockcliffe Fellowes

Synopsis May McAvoy is a woman who is blinded in an auto accident and relies on prayer to regain her sight.

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Adventure

1925 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Victor Fleming

Cast Tom Moore · Pauline Starke · Wallace Beery · Raymond Hatton

Synopsis David Sheldon owns a plantation in the Solomon Islands. Many of his field hands die of blackwater fever, and then he becomes sick himself. Joan Lackland, a female soldier of fortune, arrives by schooner in the islands. With the help...

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The Gentleman from Louisiana

1936 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction Irving Pichel

Cast Eddie Quillan · Charles Sale · Charlotte Henry · John Miljan

Synopsis In Victorian-era USA, a horse-jockey becomes a scapegoat in the nefarious schemes of a group of small-time criminals.

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Captain Thunder

1930 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Alan Crosland

Cast Fay Wray · Victor Varconi · Charles Judels · Robert Elliott

Synopsis Victor Varconi plays a charming Mexican bandit gets involved in several conflicting paradoxical relations, including an alliance with a crooked rival bandit and a beautiful daughter of the governor.

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Hitch Hike Lady

1935 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction Aubrey Scotto

Cast Alison Skipworth · Mae Clarke · Arthur Treacher · James Ellison

Synopsis In this touching tale, an elderly British woman saves up enough money to visit her son in the U.S. She believes that he is doing well, but he is actually a prisoner in San Quentin.

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Trapped in the Sky

1939 · Movie · 61 min. · United States

Direction Lewis D. Collins

Cast Jack Holt · Ralph Morgan · Paul Everton · Katherine DeMille

Synopsis It deals with the building of a secret, noiseless plane that foreign agents want to get their hands on. The inventor wants to sell the plans to other countries, but they can only get the plans if the plane tests...

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Under a Texas Moon

1930 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Frank Fay · Raquel Torres · Myrna Loy · Armida

Synopsis A cowboy arrives in a small town and winds up trying to help a local rancher stop a gang of cattle thieves while romancing a pretty young girl.

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What Love Will Do

1921 · Movie · United States

Direction William K. Howard

Cast Edna Murphy · Johnnie Walker · Glen Cavender · Barbara Tennant

Synopsis Herbert Dawson entices Goldie Rowan to elope with him, leaving her husband and 3-year-old son, Johnny. Later, hearing her husband has died, she marries Dawson but is soon deserted by him. Johnny, growing up, gets a job in a grocery...

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The Song of the Flame

1930 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction Alan Crosland

Cast Alexander Gray · Bernice Claire · Noah Beery · Alice Gentle

Synopsis This was a screen version of the 1925 operetta by Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach, Herbert Stohart, and George Gershwin. The story of the movie is about a peasant who is known as "The Flame" who leads a revolution in...

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The Millerson Case

1947 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction George Archainbaud

Cast Warner Baxter · Nancy Saunders · Clem Bevans · Griff Barnett

Synopsis In the 8th film of Columbia's "Crime Doctor" series, Dr. Robert Ordway is vacationing in the Blue Ridge Mountains district of West Virginia when a typhoid epidemic breaks out. Three deaths occur with the first two being typhoid-caused but the...

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The Man Who Returned to Life

1942 · Movie · 61 min. · United States

Direction Lew Landers

Cast John Howard · Lucile Fairbanks · Ruth Ford · Marcella Martin

Synopsis David Jamieson, a Northerner, is forced to flee from a Maryland town where he is suspected of murdering the girl who attempted to force him to marry her on the eve of his wedding to another girl. He flees and...

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