Tag: F. Hugh Herbert

Sitting Pretty Script

Script by:F. Hugh Herbert (Screenplay), Gwen Davenport (Novel)
Directed by:Walter Lang
Year:1948
IMDb:tt0040795

Plot:Tacey and Harry King are a suburban couple with three sons and a serious need of a babysitter. Tacey puts an ad in the paper for a live-in babysitter, and the ad is answered by Lynn Belvedere. But when she arrives, she turns out to be a man. And not just any man, but a most eccentric, outrageously forthright genius with seemingly a million careers and experiences behind him.
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Home Sweet Homicide Script

Script by:F. Hugh Herbert (Screenplay), Craig Rice (Novel)
Directed by:Lloyd Bacon
Year:1946
IMDb:tt0038613

Plot:Mystery writer Marian Carstairs is hard at work trying to finish her latest novel. Her three children meanwhile are entertaining themselves by trying to solve a murder in their own neighborhood. In between gathering clues, the kids play matchmaker by trying to fix up their widowed mom with the handsome detective investigating the case.
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Margie Script

Script by:F. Hugh Herbert (Writer), Richard Bransten (Story), Ruth McKenney (Story)
Directed by:Henry King
Year:1946
IMDb:tt0038727

Plot:Margie and her daughter reminisce about Margie's girlhood in the roaring twenties. In flashback, Margie, a smarter, less popular girl at Central High, meets handsome new French teacher Ralph Fontayne. Circumstances keep throwing them together and Margie, in company with every other girl in school, develops a crush on him. Margie's date for the prom gets sick, and what happens next surprises everyone.
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