Screenplay: Larry Buchanan

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


The Loch Ness Horror

1982 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast Sandy Kenyon · Miki McKenzie · Barry Buchanan · Eric Scott

Plot An increasing number of people are dying mysterious deaths in the dark waters of Loch Ness, victims of the famous monster. But what other mysteries does the Loch hold? What...

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It's Alive! (TV)

1969 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast Tommy Kirk · Shirley Bonne · Bill Thurman · Annabelle Weenick

Plot A loony farmer finds a prehistoric monster hiding in a cavern on his land. To feed his newest critter, the farmer kidnaps three people. The three desperately try to escape.

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Goodbye, Norma Jean

1976 · Movie · 95 min. · Australia

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast Misty Rowe · Terence Locke · Patch Mackenzie · Preston Hanson

Plot Aspiring actress Norma Jean Baker lives in squalor in the early '40s as she works at the munitions plant and dreams of being a movie star. Abused as a child...

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Strawberries Need Rain

1970 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast Les Tremayne · Paul Bertoya · Terry Mace · Gene Otis Shayne

Plot Death comes to take a beautiful young girl, and she persuades him to let her live out her fantasies before he finally takes her away.

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The Gabby Hayes Show

1950 · Movie · 15 min. · United States

Direction Vincent J. Donehue

Cast Wright King · George 'Gabby' Hayes · Andrew Duggan · Truman Smith

Plot Series of the western sort in which George "Gabby" Hayes narrates each episode, comments scenes of old westerns and exerts of storytelling for a mainly infantile public

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Hughes and Harlow: Angels in Hell

1977 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast Victor Holchak · Lindsay Bloom · David McLean · Wally K. Berns

Plot When maverick first-time director Howard Hughes has to recast the female lead in his aerial war picture Hell's Angels (1930), he chooses a fiery, unknown movie extra named Jean Harlow,...

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A Bullet for Pretty Boy

1970 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan · Maury Dexter

Cast Fabian · Jocelyn Lane · Astrid Warner · Adam Roarke

Plot The movie tells the biography of the gangster Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd who started his career young aged when he saw his father die and seeked out revenge by killing...

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The Naked Witch

1961 · Movie · 59 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan · Claude Alexander

Cast Libby Hall · Robert Short · Jo Maryman · Denis Adams

Plot A university student (Robert Short) is researching his thesis on the "thoroughly German" villages of modern-day central Texas. He's on his way to Luckenbach - where people speak German more...

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Zontar: The Thing from Venus (TV)

1966 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast John Agar · Susan Bjurman · Tony Huston · Pat Delaney

Plot A misguided scientist enables an alien from Venus named Zontar to come to earth in order to help solve man's problems. However, Zontar has other ideas, like disabling the power...

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Mistress of the Apes

1979 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast Jenny Neumann · Barbara Leigh · Garth Pillsbury · Walt Robin

Plot The wife of a famous anthropologist is rushed to hospital in labor. At the same time, druggies raid the hospital looking for drugs, causing the baby to be stillborn. While...

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Mars Needs Women (TV)

1967 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast Tommy Kirk · Yvonne Craig · Warren Hammack · Tony Huston

Plot After receiving a series of messages from outer space all decoded to be "Mars Needs Women", the United States Decoding Center in Houston receives a visit from Dop, the leader...

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Goodnight, Sweet Marilyn

1989 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Larry Buchanan

Cast Paula Lane · Misty Rowe · Jeremy Slate · Joyce Lower

Plot The supposed story of superstar Marilyn Monroe's death...as told by a "friend" of hers. Watch flashbacks from "Goodbye Norma Jean" as it leads up to the night when Marilyn Monroe...

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