Tag: Abby Mann

The Detective Script

Script by:Abby Mann (Screenplay), Roderick Thorpe (Novel)
Directed by:Gordon Douglas
Year:1968
IMDb:tt0062883

Plot:Police detective Joe Leland investigates the murder of a homosexual man. While investigating, he discovers links to official corruption in New York City in this drama that delves into a world of sex and drugs.
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Judgment At Nuremberg Script

Script by:Abby Mann (Screenplay)
Directed by:Stanley Kramer
Year:1961
IMDb:tt0055031

Plot:In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal to answer charges of crimes against humanity. Chief Justice Haywood hears evidence and testimony not only from lead defendant Ernst Janning and his defense attorney Hans Rolfe, but also from the widow of a Nazi general, an idealistic U.S. Army captain and reluctant witness Irene Wallner.
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Report To The Commissioner Script

Script by:James Mills (Novel), Abby Mann (Screenplay), Ernest Tidyman (Screenplay)
Directed by:Milton Katselas
Year:1975
IMDb:tt0073620

Plot:Police officer Patty Butler, alias "Chicklet," is the live-in girlfriend of Thomas 'Stick' Henderson to gather evidence. Detective Bo Lockley is instructed to try to find her, not knowing she's also a cop.
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Ship of Fools Script

Script by:Abby Mann (Screenplay), Katherine Anne Porter (Novel)
Directed by:Stanley Kramer
Year:1965
IMDb:tt0059712

Plot:Passengers on a ship traveling from Mexico to Europe in the 1930s represent society at large in that era. The crew is German, including the ship's Dr. Schumann, who falls in love with one of the passengers, La Condesa. A young American woman, Jenny, is traveling with the man she loves, David. Jenny is fascinated and puzzled by just who some of the other passengers are.
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