Writing

Arnaud d'Usseau

Born April 18, 1916 · Los Angeles, California, USA

Died January 29, 1990 · aged 73

Arnaud d'Usseau was a playwright and B-movie screenwriter who is perhaps best remembered today for his collaboration with Dorothy Parker on the play The Ladies of the Corridor.

Known For

Horror ExpressHorror Express · 1972
Horror Express
6.31972
MovieHorror
Mysterious and unearthly deaths start to occur while Professor Saxton is transporting the frozen remains of a primitive humanoid creature he found in Manchuria back to Europe.
PsychomaniaPsychomania · 1973
Psychomania
5.51973
MovieHorror
A gang of young people call themselves the Living Dead. They terrorize the population from their small town. After an agreement with the devil, if they kill themselves firmly believing in it, they will survive and gain eternal life. Following their leader, they commit suicide one after the other, but things don't necessarily turn out as expected...
Lady ScarfaceLady Scarface · 1941
Lady Scarface
5.41941
MovieCrime
A Chicago gang led by Slade carries out an audacious brokerage robbery. Lieutenant Bill Mason takes the case, continuing his friendly-enemy relationship with crime reporter Ann Rogers. One gang member is caught; eventually, others follow. But Mason hasn't a clue to Slade, principally because he's unaware she's a woman.
Who Is Hope Schuyler?Who Is Hope Schuyler? · 1942
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
4.51942
MovieActionAdventure
A girl reporter is trying to tack down the lady-in-the-title, as a key witness in a graft trial, which involves three murder and that many failed attempts. A prosecuting attorney in the district attorneys office is aiding her in solving the mystery of the missing lady.
One Crowded NightOne Crowded Night · 1940
One Crowded Night
5.51940
MovieDrama
The future of a group of strangely connected lives is determined on one crucial night at a dinky motel in the desert.
Repent at LeisureRepent at Leisure · 1941
Repent at Leisure
6.31941
MovieRomanceDrama
Everyone in a large department store knows that a rising star is married to the owner's daughter, except her husband.
Just Off BroadwayJust Off Broadway · 1942
Just Off Broadway
5.81942
MovieCrimeMystery
Private detective Michael Shayne is on the case again, but this time he's stuck on a jury for a murder trial. So, what does he do? Why, he skips out on sequestration in order to solve the case himself!
Tomorrow, the World!Tomorrow, the World! · 1944
Tomorrow, the World!
8.11944
MovieDrama
German boy Emil comes to live with his American uncle who tries to teach the former Hitler Youth to reject Nazism.

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