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The Broken Star (1956) -- Bill Gentry (William Williams), a deputy sheriff meets with resistance when he tries to investigate the murder of a Mexican. However, when he does find the murderer, it turns out to be Frank Smead (Howard Duff), his best friend and a fellow deputy.
The Black Sleep (1956) -- The masters of classic horror (Basil Rathbone, John Carradine, Bela Lugosi, and Lon Chaney, Jr.) gather together and meet in a spooky old house in which a crazed scientist creates frightening human mutants.
Big House, U.S.A. (1955) -- A tough and realistic crime drama unfolds as merciless kidnapper Jerry Barker (Ralph Meeker) demands ransom paid against a young runaway whose fate lands Barker in Casabel Island Prison.
The Black Sleep (1956) -- The masters of classic horror gather together and meet in a spooky old house in which a crazed scientist creates frightening human mutants.

Overview

Date of Birth:
28 April 1908, Winnipeg, Canada more
Date of Death:
2 July 1995, Los Angeles County, California, USA more
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Filmography



Writer:
  1. Daughters of Satan (1972) (screenplay)

  2. The File of the Golden Goose (1969) (screenplay) (story)
  3. Impasse (1969/I) (writer)
  4. Robinson Crusoe on Mars (1964) (writer)
  5. "Miami Undercover" (1 episode, 1961)
        - Wrong Pigeon (1961) TV episode (teleplay)

  6. Untamed Youth (1957) (writer)
  7. Hold Back the Night (1956) (writer)
  8. The Black Sleep (1956) (screenplay)
    ... aka Dr. Cadman's Secret (USA: reissue title)
  9. Quincannon, Frontier Scout (1956) (screenplay)
    ... aka Frontier Scout (UK)
  10. The Broken Star (1956) (written by)
  11. Seven Cities of Gold (1955) (screenplay)
  12. Big House, U.S.A. (1955) (written by)
  13. Shield for Murder (1954) (writer)
  14. The Diamond (1954) (writer)
    ... aka The Diamond Wizard (USA)
  15. Pony Soldier (1952) (writer)
    ... aka MacDonald of the Canadian Mounties (UK)

  16. Border Incident (1949) (screenplay) (story)
  17. He Walked by Night (1948) (screenplay)
  18. The Checkered Coat (1948) (writer)
  19. Raw Deal (1948) (writer)
  20. T-Men (1947) (written by)
  21. Railroaded! (1947) (screenplay)
    ... aka Uncertain Guilt (USA: TV title)
  22. Main Street After Dark (1945) (screenplay) (story)
  23. Sabotage Agent (1943) (story)
    ... aka Tartu (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka The Adventures of Tartu (USA)
  24. Plan for Destruction (1943) (screenplay) (story)
    ... aka Crime Does Not Pay No.39: Plan for Destruction (USA: series title)
  25. For the Common Defense! (1942) (screenplay) (story)
    ... aka Crime Does Not Pay No. 37: For the Common Defense (USA: series title)
  26. Kid Glove Killer (1942) (screenplay) (story)
  27. The Penalty (1941) (screenplay)

  28. They All Come Out (1939) (writer)
  29. A Crime Does Not Pay Subject: They're Always Caught (1938) (screenplay) (story)
    ... aka They're Always Caught (USA: short title)
  30. Come Across (1938) (original screenplay)
    ... aka Crime Does Not Pay No. 16: Come Across (USA: series title)
  31. Give Till It Hurts (1937) (story) (writer)
    ... aka Crime Does Not Pay No. 12: Give Till It Hurts (USA: series title)
  32. It May Happen to You (1937) (story and screenplay)
    ... aka Crime Does Not Pay No. 10: It May Happen to You (USA: series title)
  33. Torture Money (1937) (screenplay) (story)
    ... aka A Crime Does Not Pay Subject: Torture Money (USA: series title)
  34. The Public Pays (1936) (screenplay) (story)
    ... aka Crime Does Not Pay No. 8: The Public Pays (USA: series title)
  35. The Murder Man (1935) (screenplay)

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Genres:
Drama | Crime | Short | Film-Noir more
Plot Keywords:
Murder | Beautiful Woman | Police | Crime Does Not Pay Series more

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