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Writer:

• 1950s
• 1940s
• 1930s
• 1920s

1. The Careless Years (1957) (written by) (originally as Edward Lewis)
2. Cry, the Beloved Country (1952) (screenplay) (originally uncredited)
   ... aka African Fury
   
   
3. Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman (1947) (screenplay)
   ... aka A Woman Destroyed (UK)
   ... aka Smash-Up
4. Counter-Attack (1945) (writer)
   ... aka One Against Seven (UK) (USA: working title)
5. Sahara (1943/I) (screenplay)
6. Action in the North Atlantic (1943) (screenplay)
7. Four Sons (1940) (screenplay)
8. Earthbound (1940) (writer)
   
   
9. They Shall Have Music (1939) (screenplay)
   ... aka Melody of Youth (UK)
   ... aka Ragged Angels (USA: reissue title)
10. Algiers (1938) (screenplay)
11. Blockade (1938) (writer)
12. Adventure in Manhattan (1936) (adaptation) (uncredited)
    ... aka Manhattan Madness (UK)
13. Party Wire (1935) (screenplay)
14. Treasure Island (1934) (contributor to treatment) (uncredited)
15. Success at Any Price (1934) (play "Success Story") (screenplay)
16. Goodbye Love (1933) (writer)
17. Bachelor Apartment (1931) (written by)
    ... aka Apartamento de Soltero (USA: alternative title)
18. Our Blushing Brides (1930) (continuity) (dialogue)
19. The Sea Bat (1930) (dramatisation)
20. The Ship from Shanghai (1930) (dramatisation)
    
    
21. Dynamite (1929) (dialogue)
22. The Pagan (1929) (titles)
23. Dream of Love (1928) (titles)
    

Self:

1. The Hollywood Ten (1950) (uncredited) .... Himself
   

Archive Footage:

1. Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic (2004) (TV) .... Himself
2. "American Masters"
       - None Without Sin (2003) TV episode .... Himself
3. The Majestic (2001) (uncredited) .... Himself (Hollywood Ten, testifies)
4. "Cold War" (1998) (uncredited) .... Himself
5. "The Fifties" (1997) (uncredited) .... Himself (testifies before HUAC)
6. The Making of a Leader (1919-1968) (1994) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself (testifies, opposes McCarthy)
7. Chaplin (1992) (uncredited) .... Himself (testifies before HUAC)