Screenplay: Allen Boretz
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Allen Boretz. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
The Princess and the Pirate
1944 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction David Butler · Sidney Lanfield
Cast Bob Hope · Virginia Mayo · Walter Brennan · Walter Slezak
Plot Princess Margaret is travelling incognito to elope with her true love instead of marrying the man her father has betrothed her to. On the high seas, her ship is attacked...
5.9
350 votes
5.9
350 votes
Up in Arms
1944 · Movie · 106 min. · United States
Direction Elliott Nugent
Cast Danny Kaye · Dinah Shore · Dana Andrews · Constance Dowling
Plot Hypochondriac Danny Weems gets drafted into the army and makes life miserable for his fellow GIs. He's also lovesick when it comes to pretty Mary Morgan, unaware that she's in...
5.8
57 votes
5.8
57 votes
Bathing Beauty
1944 · Movie · 101 min. · United States
Direction George Sidney
Cast Esther Williams · Red Skelton · Basil Rathbone · Carlos Ramírez
5.8
922 votes
5.8
922 votes
I Found a Dream
1947 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Rudolph Maté · Don Hartman
Cast Ginger Rogers · Cornel Wilde · Percy Waram · Spring Byington
Plot Victoria Stafford (Ginger Rogers) is a wealthy young woman who has been engaged three times, and who has changed her mind at the last second at all three weddings. She...
5.6
79 votes
5.6
79 votes
Copacabana
1947 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Alfred E. Green
Cast Groucho Marx · Carmen Miranda · Steve Cochran · Andy Russell
Plot Singing, dancing and showgirls galore enliven this musical comedy set in the famed New York nightclub "The Copacabana." Groucho Marx, sans brothers, appears as sleazy theatrical agent Lionel Devereaux; his...
5.5
583 votes
5.5
583 votes
Where There's Life
1947 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction Sidney Lanfield
Cast Bob Hope · Signe Hasso · William Bendix · George Coulouris
Plot In a far off country, their king is critically wounded after an assassination attempt and the only heir is a timid New York radio personality, Bob Hope. After reluctantly traveling...
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My Girl Tisa
1948 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Elliott Nugent
Cast Lilli Palmer · Sam Wanamaker · Akim Tamiroff · Alan Hale
Plot 1905 was a period of heavy immigration from Europe to America before laws were passed restricting the flow of immigrants. Almost every character in this movie is a recent arrival....
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Two Guys from Texas
1948 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction David Butler
Cast Dennis Morgan · Jack Carson · Dorothy Malone · Penny Edwards
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It Ain't Hay
1943 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Erle C. Kenton
Cast Bud Abbott · Lou Costello · Grace McDonald · Cecil Kellaway
Plot Adaptation of the Damon Runyon story 'Princess O'Hara', in which the horse of a street vendor is replaced by a racehorse.
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Step Lively
1944 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Tim Whelan
Cast Frank Sinatra · George Murphy · Adolphe Menjou · Gloria DeHaven
Plot Gordon Miller is rehearsing a musical comedy in the penthouse suite of Gribble's hotel...on credit. The mounting bill is driving Gribble frantic. Chaos increases when playwright Glen Russell, whose dramatic...
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