Tag: Otto Preminger

In Harm’s Way Script

Script by:James Bassett (Novel), Wendell Mayes (Screenplay)
Directed by:Otto Preminger
Year:1965
IMDb:tt0059309

Plot:A naval officer reprimanded after Pearl Harbor is later promoted to rear admiral and gets a second chance to prove himself against the Japanese.
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Advise And Consent Script

Script by:Wendell Mayes (Screenplay), Allen Drury (Novel)
Directed by:Otto Preminger
Year:1962
IMDb:tt0055728

Plot:A Senate investigation into the President's newly-nominated Secretary of State gives light to a secret from the past, which may not only ruin the candidate, but the President's character as well.
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Fallen Angel Script

Script by:Harry Kleiner (Screenplay), Marty Holland (Novel)
Directed by:Otto Preminger
Year:1945
IMDb:tt0037691

Plot:An unemployed drifter, Eric Stanton wanders into a small California town and begins hanging around the local diner. While Eric falls for the lovely waitress Stella, he also begins romancing a quiet and well-to-do woman named June Mills. Since Stella isn't interested in Eric unless he has money, the lovelorn guy comes up with a scheme to win her over, and it involves June. Before long, murder works its way into this passionate love triangle.
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Laura Script

Script by:Vera Caspary (Novel), Jay Dratler (Screenplay), Samuel Hoffenstein (Screenplay), Elizabeth Reinhardt (Screenplay)
Directed by:Otto Preminger
Year:1944
IMDb:tt0037008

Plot:A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.
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The Cardinal Script

Script by:Henry Morton Robinson (Novel), Robert Dozier (Screenplay)
Directed by:Otto Preminger
Year:1963
IMDb:tt0056907

Plot:A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Naziism, and his own personal conflicts as he rises to the office of cardinal.
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The Man with the Golden Arm Script

Script by:Ben Hecht (Screenplay), Nelson Algren (Author), Walter Newman (Screenplay), Lewis Meltzer (Screenplay)
Directed by:Otto Preminger
Year:1955
IMDb:tt0048347

Plot:A junkie must face his true self to kick his drug addiction.
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Forever Amber Script

Script by:Philip Dunne (Writer), Ring Lardner, Jr. (Writer), Jerome Cady (Writer), Kathleen Winsor (Novel)
Directed by:Otto Preminger
Year:1947
IMDb:tt0039391

Plot:Amber St Clair, orphaned during the English Civil War and raised by a family of farmers, aspires to be a lady of high society; when a group of cavaliers ride into town, she sneaks away with them to London to achieve her dreams.
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The 13th Letter Script

Script by:Louis Chavance (Story), Howard Koch (Writer)
Directed by:Otto Preminger
Year:1951
IMDb:tt0043251

Plot:When Dr. Pearson comes to a quiet Quebec town to set up his medical practice, he attracts the notice of Cora, whose husband, Paul, is the town's other doctor, and Denise, eldest daughter of the family in whose house he lodges. When an unknown person begins writing letters attacking Dr. Pearson and Cora for having an affair, a complex web of rumors, lies and accusations begins to ensnare nearly everyone in town.
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Anatomy of a Murder Script

Script by:Wendell Mayes (Screenplay), John D. Voelker (Author)
Directed by:Otto Preminger
Year:1959
IMDb:tt0052561

Plot:Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife claimed that he raped her. Over the course of an extensive trial, Biegler parries with District Attorney Lodwick and out-of-town prosecutor Claude Dancer to set his client free, but his case rests on the victim's mysterious business partner, who's hiding a dark secret.
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