Screenplay: J.G. Hawks

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by J.G. Hawks. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


The Last Warning

1929 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Paul Leni

Cast Laura La Plante · Montagu Love · Roy D'Arcy · Margaret Livingston

Plot A producer decides to reopen a theater, that had been closed five years previously when one of the actors was murdered during a performance, by staging a production of the...

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A Blind Bargain

1922 · Movie · 57 min. · United States

Direction Wallace Worsley

Cast Lon Chaney · Raymond McKee · Virginia True Boardman · Dora Rodgers

Plot Lon Chaney performs two roles: Doctor Lamb, a mad surgeon who's doing experiments on human bodies, and his crippled and apish assistant, the result of his first experiment.

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The Square Deal Man

1917 · Movie · 50 min. · United States

Direction William S. Hart

Cast William S. Hart · Mary McIvor · Joseph J. Dowling · Mary Jane Irving

Plot A gambler decides to play one last game before he turns over a new leaf, but during the game one of the players accuses him of cheating. Suddenly the lights...

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The Charlatan

1929 · Movie · 60 min. · United States

Direction George Melford

Cast Holmes Herbert · Margaret Livingston · Rockcliffe Fellowes · Philo McCullough

Plot A woman goes to a sideshow fortune-teller to have her fortune told, and is astonished when the man looks into his crystal ball and goes into great detail about events...

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Mickey

1918 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction F. Richard Jones · James Young

Cast Mabel Normand · George Nichols · Laura La Varnie · Lew Cody

Plot As the surviving partner in a gold mining enterprise, Joe Meadows has also been raising his deceased partner's daughter, Mickey. Now that she is older, Joe plans to send her...

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The Sea Hawk

1924 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction Frank Lloyd

Cast Milton Sills · Enid Bennett · Lloyd Hughes · Wallace Beery

Plot The adventures of Oliver Tressilian, who goes from English gentry to galley slave to captain of a Moorish fighting ship, all the while trying to regain his lady love. Follows...

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The Cold Deck

1917 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction William S. Hart · Clifford Smith

Cast William S. Hart · Mildred Harris · Edwin Wallock · Sylvia Breamer

Plot Gambler “On-the Level” Leigh (William S. Hart) is forced to leave his high rolling lifestyle to move his ailing sister Alice (Mildred Harris) to the healing climate the mountains. Financial...

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Keno Bates, Liar (S)

1915 · Movie · 27 min. · United States

Direction William S. Hart

Cast William S. Hart · Herschel Mayall · Margaret Thompson · Louise Glaum

Plot Jim Maitland (Gordon Mullen) loses his last cent gambling the Double Stamp saloon and gambling hall, and shortly after it closes, he robs the proprietors “Keno” Bates (William S. Hart)...

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Dangerous Days

1920 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

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The Michigan Kid

1928 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction Irvin Willat

Cast Conrad Nagel · Renée Adorée · Lloyd Whitlock · Fred Esmelton

Plot The Michigan Kid is a gambler in the backwoods of Alaska trying to make enough money to go back to his hometown and impress the girl he loves. His childhood...

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The Despoiler

1915 · Movie · 60 min. · United States

Direction Reginald Barker

Cast Frank Keenan · Enid Markey · Charles K. French · Roy Laidlaw

Plot The original, according to a contemporary review, involves a border war in which troops invade a small town. The leader of the darkskinned horde fastens on one beautiful woman, who...

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The Ruse

1915 · Movie · 28 min. · United States

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'Blue Blazes' Rawden

1918 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction William S. Hart

Cast William S. Hart · Maude George · Robert McKim · Gertrude Claire

Plot Rawden, a lumberjack in the North woods, fights with crooked dance hall owner 'Ladyfingers' Hilgard over the affections of Babette DuFresne. Hilgard is killed. When Hilgard's mother and younger brother...

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Partners Three

1919 · Movie · min. · United States

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Bad Buck of Santa Ynez (S)

1915 · Movie · 20 min. · United States

Direction William S. Hart

Cast William S. Hart · Bob Kortman · Fanny Midgley · Thelma Salter

Plot An outlaw on the run comes upon a widow and her small child. When the child is bitten by a snake, the outlaw risks his life by riding into town...

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