Tag: Robert Ellis

Something For The Boys Script

Script by:Robert Ellis (Screenplay), Helen Logan (Screenplay), Frank Gabrielson (Screenplay), Herbert Fields (Novel), Dorothy Fields (Novel)
Directed by:Lewis Seiler
Year:1944
IMDb:tt0037295

Plot:The oddly-assorted Hart cousins: revue singer Blossom, con man Harry, and machinist Chiquita (who gets radio through her teeth!), inherit southern plantation Magnolia Manor, which alas proves to be a "termite trap" and tax liability. Fortunately, Sgt. Rocky Fulton from a nearby army camp appears with a plan to convert the place to a hotel for army wives; but to pay bills until then, they decide to put on a show. Of course, romantic and military complications intervene...
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Charlie Chan At The Race Track Script

Script by:Robert Ellis (Screenplay), Helen Logan (Screenplay), Edward T. Lowe Jr. (Screenplay), Saul Elkins (Story), Earl Derr Biggers (Characters), Lou Breslow (Story)
Directed by:H. Bruce Humberstone
Year:1936
IMDb:tt0027441

Plot:When a friend of Charlie's is found kicked to death by his own race horse on board a Honolulu-bound liner, the detective discovers foul play and uncovers an international gambling ring.
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Born Reckless Script

Script by:Jack Andrews (Story), John Patrick (Screenplay), Robert Ellis (Screenplay), Helen Logan (Screenplay)
Directed by:Malcolm St. Clair, Gustav Machatý
Year:1937
IMDb:tt0028651

Plot:Racketeer Jim Barnes is trying to force the independent taxicab-drivers to join his "protection service" at the cost of five bucks a day. Champion race-car driver, Bob Kane, joins with his friends Lee and "Dad" Martin in a fight for the street rights of a big city.
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