Screenplay: Katherine Strueby
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Katherine Strueby. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
The First of the Few
1942 · Movie · 118 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Leslie Howard
Cast Leslie Howard · David Niven · Rosamund John · Roland Culver
Plot By the late 1920's aircraft designer R.J. Mitchell feels he has achieved all he wants with his revolutionary mono-planes winning trophy after trophy. But a holiday in Germany shortly after...
6.1
95 votes
6.1
95 votes
The High Command
1937 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Thorold Dickinson
Cast Lionel Atwill · Lucie Mannheim · Steven Geray · James Mason
Plot A general of the old school, who believes strongly in his own honour and sense of duty, must come to terms with a crime he commited years earlier, during the...
5.6
21 votes
5.6
21 votes
Cafe Colette
1937 · Movie · 73 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Paul L. Stein
Cast Paul Cavanagh · Greta Nissen · Sally Gray · Bruce Seton
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Eight O'Clock Walk
1954 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lance Comfort
Cast Richard Attenborough · Cathy O'Donnell · Derek Farr · Ian Hunter
Plot Taxicab driver Tom Banning is led to an abandoned bomb-site by an eight-year-old girl as an April-fool prank. The girl is later found murdered and Manning is picked up by...
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Candlelight in Algeria
1944 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast James Mason · Carla Lehmann · Raymond Lovell · Enid Stamp-Taylor
Plot An American sculptress in wartime Britain gets mixed up with a British agent and a Nazi spy who knows that a top-secret meeting of Allied military leaders will be taking...
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The Shop at Sly Corner
1947 · Movie · 91 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast Oskar Homolka · Derek Farr · Muriel Pavlow · Manning Whiley
Plot In Britain, a man with a shady past uses his antiquities shop as a front for smuggled diamonds but his young shop-assistant starts blackmailing him, leading to murder and to...
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Meet Maxwell Archer
1940 · Movie · 73 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Paddy Carstairs
Cast John Loder · Leueen MacGrath · Athole Stewart · Marta Labarr
Plot Private detective Maxwell Archer sets out to help a young RAF pilot accused of a murder he didn't commit.
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Tomorrow We Live
1943 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast John Clements · Godfrey Tearle · Hugh Sinclair · Greta Gynt
Plot Mayor's daughter poses as collaborator to help British agent escape to England with vital information to help the allied war effort.
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They Were Sisters
1945 · Movie · 115 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Arthur Crabtree
Cast Phyllis Calvert · James Mason · Hugh Sinclair · Anne Crawford
Plot The story of three sisters who marry men of widely different character as their individual and widely-different married lives unfold. One sister (Phyllis Calvert) is happily married but childless; the...
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Gaiety George
1946 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King · Leontine Sagan
Cast Richard Greene · Ann Todd · Peter Graves · Morland Graham
Plot The life of Irishman George Howard who buys an English theatre and strives to improve the standard of musical entertainment. Set in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and...
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Forbidden
1949 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George King
Cast Douglass Montgomery · Hazel Court · Patricia Burke · Garry Marsh
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