Tag: A.I. Bezzerides

They Drive by Night Script

Script by:Jerry Wald (Screenplay), Richard Macaulay (Screenplay), A.I. Bezzerides (Novel)
Directed by:Raoul Walsh
Year:1940
IMDb:tt0033149

Plot:Joe and Paul Fabrini are Wildcat or, independent truck drivers who have their own small one truck business. The Fabrini boys constantly battle distributors, rivals and loan collectors, while trying to make a success of their transport company.
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On Dangerous Ground Script

Script by:Nicholas Ray (Adaptation), A.I. Bezzerides (Screenplay), A.I. Bezzerides (Adaptation), Gerald Butler (Novel)
Directed by:Nicholas Ray, Ida Lupino
Year:1951
IMDb:tt0043879

Plot:A big-city cop is reassigned to the country after his superiors find him too angry to be an effective policeman. While on his temporary assignment he assists in a manhunt of a suspected murderer.
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Juke Girl Script

Script by:A.I. Bezzerides (Screenplay), Kenneth Gamet (Adaptation), Theodore Pratt (Story)
Directed by:Curtis Bernhardt
Year:1942
IMDb:tt0034926

Plot:During the depths of the Great Depression a hitch-hiker Steve Talbot and jukebox-joint hostess Lola Mears stumble into Cat-Tail Florida where farmers and pickers struggle under the buyer who rules by monopoly, dirty contracts and violence. Steve helps organize against the buyer, leading to further escalation ending in a lynch mob.
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