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Paul Yawitz
Born February 15, 1900 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Died June 10, 1983 · aged 83
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Paul Yawitz (1900–1983) was an American journalist and screenwriter.
Known For
Crashing Hollywood · 1938Crashing Hollywood
★ 6.01938
MovieCrimeComedy
A true-to-life gangster movie stirs up an all out mob assault on Hollywood.
A Close Call for Boston Blackie · 1946A Close Call for Boston Blackie
★ 5.41946
MovieCrimeMystery
Blackie runs into a woman he formally loved who now is married with a kid. When her husband gets out of prison he's killed in Blackie's apartment and of course the police thing Blackie pulled the trigger. Blackie must set out to prove his innocence as well as capture the real killers.
The Black Scorpion · 1957The Black Scorpion
★ 5.21957
MovieScience FictionHorror
Volcanic activity frees giant scorpions from the earth who wreak havoc in the rural countryside and eventually threaten Mexico City.
Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood · 1942Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood
★ 5.61942
MovieCrimeMystery
Blackie receives a call from a friend who asks him to retrieve some money from his apartment and deliver it to him in California. Performing this good deed, he is accused of theft, but is allowed to proceed to Hollywood to help the police find a lost diamond.
Honolulu Lu · 1941Honolulu Lu
★ 5.81941
MovieMusicComedy
While in Hawaii, Velez begins the film as a risque nightclub act and due to her involvement with a group of sailors becomes a beauty queen.
Saturday's Heroes · 1937Saturday's Heroes
★ 8.01937
MovieDramaRomance
College football player is expelled for ticket scalping, and teams up with reporter to expose his school's hypocrisy.
One Mysterious Night · 1944One Mysterious Night
★ 6.21944
MovieMysteryCrime
After a rare gem is stolen from an exhibition at a posh hotel, Inspector Farraday recruits former thief Boston Blackie to retrieve the stone. Along with his assistant, 'The Runt', Blackie focuses his investigation on the hotel manager, George Daley, and his sister, Eileen. Through disguises and ruses, Blackie and the Runt trick their way to discovering the perpetrators.
The Chance of a Lifetime · 1943The Chance of a Lifetime
★ 6.71943
MovieCrimeMystery
A mad scramble for stolen loot ensues after Boston Blackie has prisoners released for work in a wartime defence plant.
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