Writing

Emmet Lavery

Born November 8, 1902 · Poughkeepsie, New York, USA

Died January 1, 1986 · aged 83

No biography available.

Known For

The Court-Martial of Billy MitchellThe Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell · 1955
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
6.81955
MovieDramaWar
A dramatization of the American general and his court martial for publically complaining about High Command's dismissal and neglect of the aerial fighting forces.
Forever and a DayForever and a Day · 1943
Forever and a Day
7.51943
MovieDramaHistory
In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the ancestral family house. The current tenant, Leslie Trimble, tries to dissuade him from selling by telling him the 140-year history of the place and the connections between the Trimble and Pomfret families.
Gideon's TrumpetGideon's Trumpet · 1980
Gideon's Trumpet
6.51980
MovieDramaCrime
True story of Clarence Gideon's fight to be appointed counsel at the expense of the state. This landmark case led to the Supreme Court's decision which extended this right to all criminal defendants.
Night in ParadiseNight in Paradise · 1946
Night in Paradise
6.51946
MovieComedyDrama
Aesop of fable fame poses as an old man and woos away a princess who wants a king for his gold.
Behind the Rising SunBehind the Rising Sun · 1943
Behind the Rising Sun
6.11943
MovieWarDrama
A Japanese publisher urges his American-educated son to side with the Axis.
The First LegionThe First Legion · 1951
The First Legion
7.41951
MovieDrama
A Catholic priest fights against his colleagues' immediate acceptance of an ambiguous “miracle”.
The Magnificent YankeeThe Magnificent Yankee · 1950
The Magnificent Yankee
5.91950
MovieDrama
Biography of celebrated American jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes.
Bright RoadBright Road · 1953
Bright Road
6.51953
MovieDramaMusic
Teachers at an all-black school fight to save a problem child.

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