Screenplay: George Baxt
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by George Baxt. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Titles found: 14
Payroll
1961 · Movie · 117 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sidney Hayers
Cast Michael Craig · Françoise Prévost · Billie Whitelaw · William Lucas
Synopsis Payroll (1961) follows a ruthless group of criminals who devise a scheme to pilfer the earnings of a nearby manufacturing plant. However, their meticulously crafted strategy hits a snag when the factory opts to use an armored vehicle to transport...
6.8
37 votes
6.8
37 votes
The Revenge of Frankenstein
1958 · Movie · 89 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Terence Fisher
Cast Peter Cushing · Francis Matthews · Michael Gwynne · Eunice Gayson
Synopsis The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958) follows the tale of the infamous Dr. Frankenstein, who, with the assistance of Karl, a disabled dwarf executioner, manages to evade the gallows by substituting the officiating priest in his place. Adopting the alias Stein,...
6.7
725 votes
6.7
725 votes
Burn, Witch, Burn
1962 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sidney Hayers
Cast Peter Wyngarde · Janet Blair · Margaret Johnston · Anthony Nicholls
Synopsis Burn, Witch, Burn (1962) follows the story of a college professor who is deeply rooted in skepticism and rationality. His world is turned upside down when he uncovers his wife's secret involvement in the occult, a practice she has been...
6.5
370 votes
6.5
370 votes
The City of the Dead
1960 · Movie · 76 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Llewellyn Moxey
Cast Dennis Lotis · Christopher Lee · Patricia Jessel · Tom Naylor
Synopsis The City of the Dead (1960) follows the chilling tale that begins in 1692, when Elizabeth Selwyn, a witch, is condemned to burn at the stake in Whitewood, Massachusetts. Her companion, Jethrow Keane, implores Lucifer to rescue her. Fast forward...
6.0
540 votes
6.0
540 votes
The Shadow of the Cat
1961 · Movie · 79 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Gilling
Cast Conrad Phillips · Barbara Shelley · André Morell · Richard Warner
Synopsis The Shadow of the Cat (1961) revolves around a female feline who witnesses her beloved owner being brutally killed by her spouse and two loyal servants. Driven by an intense desire for vengeance, the cat becomes a relentless force, determined...
5.9
55 votes
5.9
55 votes
Circus of Horrors
1960 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sidney Hayers
Cast Anton Diffring · Erika Remberg · Yvonne Monlaur · Donald Pleasence
Synopsis Circus of Horrors (1960) follows the story of a talented but troubled plastic surgeon who flees to France in 1947 after a botched surgery in England. There, he performs a successful operation on a circus owner's daughter, who was disfigured...
5.8
89 votes
5.8
89 votes
Tower of Evil
1972 · Movie · 89 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jim O'Connolly
Cast Bryant Haliday · Jill Haworth · Anna Palk · William Lucas
Synopsis Tower of Evil (1972) follows a team of seasoned archaeologists as they embark on a quest to uncover an ancient and enigmatic Phoenician treasure. Their journey takes a dark turn when they encounter a sequence of baffling and deadly murders,...
5.7
68 votes
5.7
68 votes
Vampire Circus
1972 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Robert Young
Cast Adrienne Corri · Laurence Payne · Thorley Walters · John Moulder-Brown
Synopsis Vampire Circus (1972) unfolds in the village of Schtetel, where the sinister Count Mitterhouse has kidnapped a young girl and drained her blood, while also enticing the wife of a local villager. Enraged, the villagers drive a stake through the...
5.1
305 votes
5.1
305 votes
Thunder in Dixie
1964 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction William T. Naud
Cast Harry Millard · Judy Lewis · Mike Bradford · Nancy Berg
Synopsis Thunder in Dixie (1964) follows the story of Mickey Arnold, a devoted spouse and loyal companion to Ticker Welsh. However, their bond is shattered when Mickey uncovers Ticker's betrayal with his wife. The two former friends now find themselves in...
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Meet Me in St. Louis (TV)
1959 · Movie · 120 min. · United States
Direction George Schaefer
Cast Tab Hunter · Jane Powell · Walter Pidgeon · Jeanne Crain
Synopsis Meet Me in St. Louis (TV) (1959) chronicles the events of a single year in the lives of the Smith family, as they brace themselves for an impending relocation to New York City and eagerly await the excitement of the...
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Ivanhoe (TV Series)
1958 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Arthur Crabtree · Bernard Knowles · C.M. Pennington-Richards
Cast Roger Moore · Robert Brown · Andrew Keir · Martin Wyldeck
Synopsis Ivanhoe (TV Series) (1958) follows the thrilling escapades of Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe, a valiant knight dedicated to upholding justice and righteousness during the tumultuous reign of the malevolent Prince John. Set in medieval England, the series chronicles Ivanhoe's heroic...
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Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV Series)
1951 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Delbert Mann · Arthur Penn · Vincent J. Donehue · Robert Mulligan
Cast Walter Matthau · David White · Constance Ford · E.G. Marshall
Synopsis Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV Series) (1951) aired from 1951 to 1957, spanning 6 seasons and 140 episodes. This anthology series showcased a mix of original dramatic productions and adaptations from existing literary works, offering viewers a diverse range of compelling...
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Sword of Freedom (TV Series)
1957 · Series · 25 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Terry Bishop · Peter Maxwell · Anthony Squire · Coby Ruskin
Cast Edmund Purdom · Martin Benson · Adrienne Corri · Roland Bartrop
Synopsis Sword of Freedom (TV Series) (1957) is set in the vibrant city of Florence during the tumultuous 16th century. The narrative revolves around Marco del Monte, a charismatic and heroic figure reminiscent of Robin Hood. Marco takes the lead in...
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Mrs. Miniver (TV)
1960 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Marc Daniels
Cast Maureen O'Hara · Leo Genn · Cathleen Nesbitt · Paul Roebling
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