Screenplay: Bob Shayne

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


Direction Donald P. Bellisario · Virgil W. Vogel · James Frawley · Harvey S. Laidman

Cast Stephen Collins · Jeff MacKay · John Calvin · Marta DuBois

Synopsis Tales of the Gold Monkey (TV Series) (1982) is a thrilling adventure series set in the exotic Marivella Islands during the year 1938. The story revolves around Jake Cutter, a daring pilot and adventurer based in Boragora, the bustling port...

6.3

401 votes

6.3

401 votes

Murder, She Wrote (TV Series)

1984 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Peter S. Fischer · Richard Levinson · William Link · Anthony Pullen Shaw

Cast Angela Lansbury · William Windom · Ron Masak · Louis Herthum

Synopsis Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) (1984) is a classic television series that aired from 1984 to 1996, spanning 12 seasons and 264 episodes. The show follows the adventures of Jessica Fletcher, a former substitute English teacher and renowned mystery writer,...

6.0

11K votes

6.0

11K votes

Direction Peter Sasdy

Cast Christopher Lee · Patrick MacNee · Morgan Fairchild · John Bennett

Synopsis Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady (TV) (1992) is set in 1910, where Mycroft Holmes tasks his brother Sherlock and Dr. Watson with a critical mission to Vienna. Their objective is to recover the stolen blueprints and prototype of an...

5.7

49 votes

5.7

49 votes

Simon & Simon (TV Series)

1981 · Series · 50 min. · United States

Direction Philip DeGuere · Vincent McEveety · Sigmund Neufeld Jr. · Burt Kennedy

Cast Gerald McRaney · Jameson Parker · Mary Carver · Tim Reid

Synopsis Simon & Simon (TV Series) (1981) follows the adventures of two siblings with contrasting personalities who co-own a private investigation firm. The elder brother, Rick Simon, is a meticulous and serious-minded individual, while his younger sibling, A.J. Simon, is more...

5.5

121 votes

5.5

121 votes

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The Return of Sherlock Holmes (TV)

1987 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Kevin Connor

Cast Margaret Colin · Michael Pennington · Barry Morse · Olivier Pierre

Synopsis The Return of Sherlock Holmes (TV) (1987) presents a unique twist on the classic detective story. In this television adaptation, the iconic Sherlock Holmes is revived from a state of cryogenic suspension by a descendant of Dr. Watson, who is...

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Partners in Crime (TV Series)

1984 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction James Sheldon · Kevin Connor · Alan Cooke · Rod Daniel

Cast Lynda Carter · Loni Anderson · Ray Holland · Leo Rossi

Synopsis Partners in Crime (TV Series) (1984) follows the story of Carole and Sydney, who embark on a journey to solve the murder of their former spouse, Raymond. After his untimely death, the duo discovers that Raymond had left them a...

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Bring 'Em Back Alive (TV Series)

1982 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Frank Cardea · George Schenck · Paul Krasny · Peter H. Hunt

Cast Bruce Boxleitner · Clyde Kusatsu · Ron O'Neal · Cindy Morgan

Synopsis Bring 'Em Back Alive (TV Series) (1982) follows the adventures of Buck, a daring and resourceful hunter who, unlike his 1940s counterpart, operates from the iconic Raffles Hotel bar in Singapore during the 1930s. Donning his signature pith helmet, Buck...

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Staying Afloat (TV)

1993 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Eric Laneuville

Cast Larry Hagman · Gregg Henry · Eric Christmas · Claire Yarlett

Synopsis Staying Afloat (TV) (1993) follows the story of Alexander Hollingsworth III, a wealthy heir who struggles to handle his inheritance. His father, in an effort to teach him responsibility, decides to discontinue his financial support. Alexander finds himself in deep...

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P.S.I. Luv U (TV Series)

1991 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Peter Roger Hunt · Jefferson Kibbee · David Nutter · Bruce Bilson

Cast Connie Sellecca · Greg Evigan · Earl Holliman · Jayne Frazer

Synopsis P.S.I. Luv U (TV Series) (1991) follows the story of Wanda Talbert, a cunning con artist from New York City. After her arrest by the NYPD, she strikes a deal to assist them in apprehending a notorious criminal. However, she...

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Whiz Kids (TV Series)

1983 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Bob Shayne · Philip DeGuere · Corey Allen · Dennis Donnelly

Cast Matthew Labyorteaux · Todd Porter · Jeffrey Jacquet · Andrea Elson

Synopsis Whiz Kids (TV Series) (1983) follows the adventures of Richie, Ham, Jeremy, and Alice, a group of tech-savvy teenagers residing in the outskirts of Los Angeles. These young individuals are not your average teens; they are skilled computer hackers who...

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