Screenplay: Theodore Strauss

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Theodore Strauss. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Moonrise

1948 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Frank Borzage

Cast Dane Clark · Gail Russell · Ethel Barrymore · Allyn Joslyn

Synopsis Moonrise (1948) follows the story of Danny, a young man who faces ostracism from his peers due to the grave accusation against his father. The elder man is convicted of murder and sentenced to death, casting a long shadow over...

7.2

358 votes

7.2

358 votes

Direction Tery Sanders

Cast Marilyn Monroe · John Huston · Gladys Baker · Albert Bolender

Synopsis The Legend of Marilyn Monroe (1966) delves into the captivating life and illustrious career of the iconic 1950s sex symbol, Marilyn Monroe. This documentary is expertly narrated by renowned director John Huston, who had the privilege of collaborating with Monroe...

6.4

67 votes

6.4

67 votes

California

1947 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction John Farrow

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Ray Milland · Barry Fitzgerald · Anthony Quinn

Synopsis California (1947) follows the journey of the cunning and manipulative Lily Bishop as she joins a wagon train headed for the Golden State, guided by Michael Fabian and Johnny Trumbo. The group's path is disrupted by the allure of the...

6.0

271 votes

6.0

271 votes

Direction Richard T. Heffron

Cast James Whitmore · Sam Elliott · Ned Romero · Linda Redfearn

Synopsis I Will Fight No More Forever (TV) (1975) portrays the compelling narrative of Chief Joseph of the Nez Percé tribe, who resided in the picturesque Wallowa Valley of Idaho and Oregon. The story unfolds in 1877 when President Grant's decision...

6.0

30 votes

6.0

30 votes

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Direction Jacques-Yves Cousteau · Jacques Gagné

Cast Jacques-Yves Cousteau · Georges Wilson

Synopsis St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea (1982) follows the renowned Commander Cousteau and his Calypso crew as they embark on a journey to investigate the St. Lawrence River and the expansive Great Lakes region of Canada. The documentary delves into...

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Direction Mel Stuart

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Miss Susie Slagle's

1946 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction John Berry

Cast Veronica Lake · Lillian Gish · Joan Caulfield · Ray Collins

Synopsis Miss Susie Slagle's (1946) follows the story of a dedicated student nurse who finds herself in a whirlwind romance with a promising young intern in the bustling city of 1910 Baltimore. Their love blossoms amidst the challenges of their demanding...

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