Screenplay: Charlotte Armstrong
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Charlotte Armstrong. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
The Unsuspected
1947 · Movie · 103 min. · United States
Direction Michael Curtiz
Cast Joan Caulfield · Claude Rains · Audrey Totter · Constance Bennett
Plot A girl has been murdered. A woman cannot remember a man who claims to be her husband. Her uncle hosts a radio murder mystery show called "The Unsuspected". Who killed...
6.9
331 votes
6.9
331 votes
Incident at a Corner (TV)
1960 · Movie · 60 min. · United States
Direction Alfred Hitchcock
Cast Vera Miles · Philip Ober · Jerry Paris · George Peppard
Plot A school crossing guard reprimands the PTA president for careless driving. He is later dismissed from his job on the basis of an anonymous note accusing him of being too...
6.6
285 votes
6.6
285 votes
Merci pour le chocolat (Nightcap)
2000 · Movie · 100 min. · France
Direction Claude Chabrol
Cast Isabelle Huppert · Jacques Dutronc · Anna Mouglalis · Rodolphe Pauly
Plot Huppert plays Mika, wife of celebrated pianist Andre Polonski (Jacques Dutronc) and stepmother to his son, Guillaume, whose mother died in a car wreck on his sixth birthday. Their lives...
6.5
2K votes
6.5
2K votes
Don't Bother to Knock
1952 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Roy Ward Baker
Cast Richard Widmark · Marilyn Monroe · Anne Bancroft · Donna Corcoran
6.5
945 votes
6.5
945 votes
The Breach
1970 · Movie · 124 min. · France
Direction Claude Chabrol
Cast Stéphane Audran · Jean-Pierre Cassel · Michel Bouquet · Annie Cordy
Plot Hélène Régnier walks out on her drug-addicted husband Charles after he brutally attacks their son. She stays in a run-down hotel whilst her injured son convalesces in hospital and files...
6.4
326 votes
6.4
326 votes
Talk About a Stranger
1952 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction David Bradley
Cast George Murphy · Nancy Reagan · Billy Gray · Lewis Stone
Plot When his dog dies, apparently from being poisoned, the young son of the owner of a small, orange orchid in California, immediately suspects an unfriendly, mysterious stranger who has just...
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Suspense (TV Series)
1949 · Series · 25 min. · United States
Direction Robert Stevens · Robert Mulligan · John Peyser · Byron Paul
Cast Rex Marshall · Robert Emhardt · Robert H. Harris · John Baragrey
Plot Suspense is an American television anthology series that ran on CBS Television from 1949 to 1954. It was adapted from the radio program of the same name which ran from...
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The Three Weird Sisters
1948 · Movie · 88 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Daniel Birt
Cast Nancy Price · Mary Clare · Mary Merrall · Nova Pilbeam
Plot A secretary suspects that her employer's three elderly sisters are plotting to kill him after he announces he'll no longer finance their philanthropic endeavors.
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Studio 57 (TV Series)
1954 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Herschel Daugherty · Richard Irving · John English · Don Weis
Cast Tim Graham · Jean Byron · Marguerite Chapman · Robert Armstrong
Plot This dramatic anthology series went into open syndication when the DuMont Television Network ceased operations.
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Across the Threshold (TV)
1960 · Movie · 30 min. · United States
Direction Arthur Hiller
Cast Patricia Collinge · George Grizzard · Barbara Baxley · Alfred Hitchcock
Plot Sofie Winter hires mediums in an attempt to contact her late husband, who died six years previously.
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