Screenplay: Brenda Weisberg
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Brenda Weisberg. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Titles found: 18
Sherlock Holmes and the Scarlet Claw
1944 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction Roy William Neill
Cast Basil Rathbone · Nigel Bruce · Gerald Hamer · Paul Cavanagh
Synopsis A village in Canada has an old legend about a phantom that years ago killed three villagers. Many residents are afraid that the monster has come back, because some of them have seen strange luminous shapes, and then some sheep...
6.4
591 votes
6.4
591 votes
China Sky
1945 · Movie · 78 min. · United States
Direction Ray Enright
Cast Randolph Scott · Ruth Warrick · Ellen Drew · Anthony Quinn
Synopsis In a hill city of war-torn China, the American mission hospital is run by Dr. Gray Thompson and Dr. Sara Durand, who secretly loves him. Then Gray comes back from the USA with new equipment ...and new wife Louise, who...
5.9
22 votes
5.9
22 votes
Weird Woman
1944 · Movie · 63 min. · United States
Direction Reginald Le Borg
Cast Lon Chaney Jr. · Anne Gwynne · Evelyn Ankers · Ralph Morgan
Synopsis While on a South Seas trip, a professor falls in love with marries an exotic native woman. What he doesn't know is that she was raised by superstitious natives who believe her to be some kind of supernatural being.
5.7
44 votes
5.7
44 votes
The Mummy's Ghost
1944 · Movie · 61 min. · United States
Direction Reginald Le Borg
Cast John Carradine · Lon Chaney Jr. · Robert Lowery · Ramsay Ames
Synopsis An Egyptian high priest (John Carradine) travels to America to reclaim the bodies of ancient Egyptian princess Ananka and her living guardian mummy Kharis (Lon Chaney Jr.).
5.0
100 votes
5.0
100 votes
The Mad Ghoul
1943 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction James P. Hogan
Cast David Bruce · Evelyn Ankers · George Zucco · Robert Armstrong
Synopsis Curious about the effects of an ancient Mayan nerve gas on humans, a scientist exposes his young assistant and turns him into a mindless ghoul that must have human heart substance to live.
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On the Isle of Samoa
1950 · Movie · 63 min. · United States
Direction William Berke
Cast Jon Hall · Susan Cabot · Raymond Greenleaf · Henry Marco
Synopsis Ex-flyer Kenneth Crandall is surprised by his boss in an Australian nightclub, while attempting a robbery. Papita, Crandall's accomplice and the boss's wife, is shot and killed by her husband, but Crandall escapes with the money. He steals an airplane...
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Alias Mr. Twilight
1946 · Movie · 69 min. · United States
Direction John Sturges
Cast Michael Duane · Trudy Marshall · Lloyd Corrigan · Rosalind Ivan
Synopsis Geoffrey Holden is an elderly conman who is a lovable old man when providing his beloved granddaughter with the simple luxuries of life, yet has no qualms when working a racket devised to relieve his victims of their property. Trudy...
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Reunion in Reno
1951 · Movie · 79 min. · United States
Direction Kurt Neumann
Cast Mark Stevens · Peggy Dow · Gigi Perreau · Frances Dee
Synopsis A little girl enlists the aid of an attorney to obtain a divorce from her parents.
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Port Said
1948 · Movie · 66 min. · United States
Direction Reginald Le Borg
Cast Gloria Henry · William Bishop · Steven Geray · Edgar Barrier
Synopsis Plodding story has Henry and her father, Barrier, searching through the Egyptian port in order to find the in-laws who killed Barrier's wife during the Fascist regime in Italy.
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Sing Another Chorus
1941 · Movie · 64 min. · United States
Direction Charles Lamont
Cast Johnny Downs · Jane Frazee · Mischa Auer · George Barbier
Synopsis An idealistic college graduate is bitten by the show business bug after he finds success writing and producing the campus variety show. Wanting to launch his career, he convinces his father to allow him to create a production using the...
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Hit the Road
1941 · Movie · 61 min. · United States
Direction Joe May
Cast Gladys George · Barton MacLane · Billy Halop · Huntz Hall
Synopsis Kids look to get revenge when their fathers are all killed in a mob war.
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The Lone Wolf in London
1947 · Movie · 68 min. · United States
Direction Leslie Goodwins
Cast Gerald Mohr · Nancy Saunders · Eric Blore · Evelyn Ankers
Synopsis Michael Lanyard (Gerald Mohr) is suspected of stealing two fabulous diamonds from a vault in Scotland Yard, where they were being held for safekeeping, but the Yard can't prove he did it. Later, Lanyard is summoned by a member of...
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Shadowed
1946 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction John Sturges
Cast Anita Louise · Lloyd Corrigan · Michael Duane · Mark Roberts
Synopsis Fred J. Johnson (Lloyd Corrigan) scores a hole-in-one but his next drive, using the lucky, initialed golf ball, soars out of bounds and lands near a spot where some counterfeiters are burying a murder victim. Then begins a series of...
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You're Not So Tough
1940 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Joe May
Cast The Dead End Kids · Nan Grey · Rosina Galli · Henry Armetta
Synopsis The Dead End Kids are out of the slums of New York's East Side and running around the sunny valleys of California looking for a way to make a quick buck.
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Tough Kid
1938 · Movie · 59 min. · United States
Direction Howard Bretherton
Cast Frankie Darro · Dick Purcell · Judith Allen · Lillian Elliott
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You're Telling Me
1942 · Movie · 60 min. · United States
Direction Charles Lamont
Cast Hugh Herbert · Anne Gwynne · Robert Paige · Edward Ashley
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Little Tough Guy
1938 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Harold Young
Cast Robert Wilcox · Helen Parrish · Marjorie Main · Jackie Searl
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There's One Born Every Minute
1942 · Movie · 60 min. · United States
Direction Harold Young
Cast Hugh Herbert · Peggy Moran · Tom Brown · Guy Kibbee
Synopsis The advertising slogans of Jimmy Hanagan and the lab reports reveal that the patented prepared pudding invented by Lemuel P. Twine has a treasure of Vitamin Z and is full of Zumph. Lemuel's daughter, Helen is in love with Jimmy...
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