Writing

Manuel Seff

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Known For

Footlight ParadeFootlight Parade · 1933
Footlight Parade
6.81933
MovieComedyMusic
A fledgling producer finds himself at odds with his workers, financiers and his greedy ex-wife when he tries to produce live musicals for movie-going audiences.
HousewifeHousewife · 1934
Housewife
7.31934
MovieDrama
Nan Reynolds encourages her copywriter husband Bill to open his own agency. Nearly out of business, he finally gets a client. Former girlfriend Patricia Berkeley writes a very successful commercial for the client and neats up their old romance. Wife and girlfriend struggle over Bill.
Walk Softly, StrangerWalk Softly, Stranger · 1950
Walk Softly, Stranger
5.11950
MovieDramaCrime
Fugitive Chris Hale starts over in a small Midwestern town in Ohio, where he befriends Elaine Corelli, a kind-hearted heiress left disabled after a skiing accident. As love blossoms, Hale vows to change his ways, but escaping his past may mean one last job.
Breaking the IceBreaking the Ice · 1938
Breaking the Ice
6.11938
MovieDrama
The story begins while Tommy Martin and his mother, Martha Martin say goodbye to Henry and Reuben Johnson. After having stopped by the Mennonite farm, where Tommy and Martha stay with the William and Annie Decker, the Johnsons are headed back to their hometown of Goshen. The balance of the film is concerned with both trying to get the necessary train fare and with Tommy clearing his name over a misunderstanding.
Three GodfathersThree Godfathers · 1936
Three Godfathers
6.91936
MovieActionDrama
In a town called New Jerusalem, three bandits hold up a bank. After a gun battle with the townspeople, the three robbers retreat into the scorching Arizona desert. There, they happen upon an ill woman stranded with her child. As the mother dies, she begs the men to take care of her infant. The fugitives want to save the baby -- but to do so, they'll have to travel back to New Jerusalem, where they are wanted men. Remade as 3 Godfathers (1949).
Love on the RunLove on the Run · 1936
Love on the Run
6.51936
MovieComedyRomance
A runaway bride and an undercover reporter get caught up in political intrigue as they lead a merry chase across Europe and uncover a spy plot.
Traveling SalesladyTraveling Saleslady · 1935
Traveling Saleslady
6.11935
MovieComedyRomance
A toothpaste magnate's mischievous daughter, tired of her father's traditional ways of conducting business, joins forces with her father's rival and a crazy inventor. Together they create "Cocktail Toothpaste". The new concoction tastes like whiskey in the morning, a martini at suppertime, and champagne at night.
Side StreetsSide Streets · 1934
Side Streets
5.21934
MovieDrama
A spinster dressmaker falls for a ne'er-do-well.

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