Writing

Milton Sperling

Born July 6, 1912 · New York City, New York, USA

Died August 26, 1988 · aged 76

No biography available.

Known For

Merrill's MaraudersMerrill's Marauders · 1962
Merrill's Marauders
★ 6.21962
MovieWarDrama
Brigadier General Frank D. Merrill leads the 3,000 American volunteers of his 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), aka "Merrill's Marauders", behind Japanese lines across Burma to Myitkyina, pushing beyond their limits and fighting pitched battles at every strong-point.
The Rise and Fall of Legs DiamondThe Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond · 1960
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
★ 6.11960
MovieCrimeHistory
Jack Diamond and his sickly brother arrive in prohibition New York as jewelry thieves. After a spell in jail, the coldly ambitious Diamond hits on the idea of stealing from thieves himself and sets about getting close to gangster boss Arnold Rothstein to move in on his booze, girls, gambling, and drugs operations.
Battle of the BulgeBattle of the Bulge · 1965
Battle of the Bulge
★ 6.91965
MovieDramaHistory
In the winter of 1944, the Allied Armies stand ready to invade Germany at the coming of a New Year. To prevent it, Hitler orders an all-out offensive to re-take French territory and capture the major port city of Antwerp.
Distant DrumsDistant Drums · 1951
Distant Drums
★ 6.31951
MovieWesternAdventure
After destroying a Seminole fort, American soldiers and their rescued companions must face the dangerous Everglades and hostile Indians in order to reach safety
I Wake Up ScreamingI Wake Up Screaming · 1941
I Wake Up Screaming
★ 6.91941
MovieMysteryCrime
A young promoter is accused of the murder of Vicky Lynn, a young actress he "discovered" as a waitress while out with ex-actor Robin Ray and gossip columnist Larry Evans.
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.
The EnforcerThe Enforcer · 1951
The Enforcer
★ 7.11951
MovieDramaThriller
After years of investigation, Assistant District Attorney Martin Ferguson has managed to build a solid case against an elusive gangster whose top lieutenant is about to testify.
Cloak and DaggerCloak and Dagger · 1946
Cloak and Dagger
★ 6.51946
MovieDramaThriller
Italian partisans help a professor sent by the OSS to find an atomic scientist held by Nazis.

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Rings on Her FingersRings on Her Fingers · 1942
Rings on Her Fingers
★ 6.71942
MovieComedyRomance
Susan Miller works behind the girdle counter in a department store and dreams about the beautiful clothes and glamour she can never hope to have. Enter May Worthington and Warren, a pair of con artists who pose as the mother and uncle of a pretty girl in order to separate millionaires from their money. They convince Susan she has an opportunity to fulfill all her dreams, and the trio heads for Palm Beach. Susan meets John Wheeler who says he is shopping for a sailboat. Believing that he is a millionaire, Warren and May sell him a boat that doesn't belong to them, and make off with his $15,000 life savings. Looking for greener pastures, they work themselves into the family of wealthy Tod Fenwick, who falls for Sue, posing as "Linda Worthington". But John shows up as a guest of Fenwick and he tells "Linda", not knowing she was part of the scam, that he has a detective after the fake captain that sold him the boat...

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