Tag: Charles Brackett

Journey To The Center Of The Earth Script

Script by:Jules Verne (Novel), Walter Reisch (Screenplay), Charles Brackett (Screenplay)
Directed by:Henry Levin
Year:1959
IMDb:tt0052948

Plot:An Edinburgh professor and assorted colleagues follow an explorer's trail down an extinct Icelandic volcano to the earth's center.
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Niagara Script

Script by:Charles Brackett (Writer), Walter Reisch (Writer), Richard L. Breen (Writer)
Directed by:Henry Hathaway
Year:1953
IMDb:tt0046126

Plot:Rose Loomis and her older, gloomier husband, George, are vacationing at a cabin in Niagara Falls, N.Y. The couple befriend Polly and Ray Cutler, who are honeymooning in the area. Polly begins to suspect that something is amiss between Rose and George, and her suspicions grow when she sees Rose in the arms of another man. While Ray initially thinks Polly is overreacting, things between George and Rose soon take a shockingly dark turn.
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Five Graves To Cairo Script

Script by:Charles Brackett (Screenplay), Billy Wilder (Screenplay), Lajos Biró (Story)
Directed by:Billy Wilder
Year:1942
IMDb:tt0035884

Plot:The British Army, retreating ahead of victorious Rommel, leaves a lone survivor on the Egyptian border who finds refuge at a remote desert hotel. He is helped by the hotel's owner, despite protest from the French chambermaid, afraid of the imminent arrival of Rommel and the Germans. John assumes the identity of the recently deceased waiter to survive.
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Hold Back The Dawn Script

Script by:Ketti Frings (Story), Charles Brackett (Writer), Billy Wilder (Writer)
Directed by:Mitchell Leisen
Year:1941
IMDb:tt0033722

Plot:Romanian-French gigolo Georges Iscovescu wishes to enter the USA. Stopped in Mexico by the quota system, he decides to marry an American, then desert her and join his old partner Anita, who's done likewise. But after sweeping teacher Emmy Brown off her feet, he finds her so sweet that love and jealousy endanger his plans.
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Ninotchka Script

Script by:Charles Brackett (Screenplay), Billy Wilder (Screenplay), Walter Reisch (Screenplay), Melchior Lengyel (Novel)
Directed by:Ernst Lubitsch
Year:1939
IMDb:tt0031725

Plot:A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest.
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The Lost Weekend Script

Script by:Charles R. Jackson (Novel), Charles Brackett (Screenplay), Billy Wilder (Screenplay)
Directed by:Billy Wilder
Year:1945
IMDb:tt0037884

Plot:Don Birnam, a long-time alcoholic, has been sober for ten days and appears to be over the worst... but his craving has just become more insidious. Evading a country weekend planned by his brother and girlfriend, he begins a four-day bender that just might be his last - one way or another.
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Sunset Boulevard Script

Script by:Charles Brackett (Screenplay), Billy Wilder (Screenplay), D.M. Marshman Jr. (Screenplay)
Directed by:Billy Wilder
Year:1950
IMDb:tt0043014

Plot:A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
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