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Writing
Jack Townley
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Known For
Quality Street · 1937Quality Street
★ 5.81937
MovieComedyDrama
In the 1810s, an old maid poses as her own niece in order to teach her onetime beau a lesson.
Vengeance of the West · 1942Vengeance of the West
★ 7.01942
MovieWestern
Anita Morell arrives by stagecoach in a small California town to find her father murdered and his property being stolen by two unscrupulous townsmen. She receives help from a sympathetic lawman and from a masked rider known as "the Black Shadow" whose whip-scarred back is evidence of his own grudge against the townsmen.
Petticoat Larceny · 1943Petticoat Larceny
★ 7.01943
MovieComedy
An 11-year-old radio star decides to throw in her scripts and go undercover to get a better feel for her roles, but when she is kidnapped, trouble soon follows in this comedy.
Scatterbrain · 1940Scatterbrain
★ 7.51940
MovieComedyMusic
A Hollywood studio goofs and signs the wrong girl--a hillbilly from the Ozarks--to a movie contract. Comedy.
Here Comes Elmer · 1943Here Comes Elmer
★ 10.01943
MovieComedy
This musical comedy stars radio star Al Pearce has a double role playing himself and Elmer Blurt, the leader of a small-town band that struggles toward stardom in the big city. Their journey begins when Elmer decides to eject their female singer because she isn't really right. Unfortunately, her angry father is their sponsor and when he finds out, he withdraws all support.
The Blazing Sun · 1950The Blazing Sun
★ 10.01950
MovieWestern
Gene Autry hunts bank robbers Al Bartlett and Trot Lucas with his old friend Mike. Bartlett, to throw off his pursuers, kills Trot and his own brother. When Kitty Bartlett comes to town claiming to be the slain Bartlett's widow, Gene has to save her from the irate townspeople who are not aware that her name isn't Bartlett but she really is the daughter of a law officer slain by Al Bartlett. Ben Luder, a local hood, tricks Bartlett back into town by saying he has to fixed to have Doc Larry Taylor do plastic surgery on him. En route they meet Doc and his assistant Helen Ellis and Ben's ruse is exposed. Bartlett kills Ben and forces Doc to drive him to the railroad. Gene, in a fight atop a runaway train, captures Bartlett.
Gildersleeve's Bad Day · 1943Gildersleeve's Bad Day
★ 6.61943
MovieComedy
Gildersleeve has jury duty.
Grandpa Goes To Town · 1940Grandpa Goes To Town
★ 10.01940
MovieComedy
Joe and Lil Higgins invest their life savings in a frontier hotel. Upon arrival, the family discovers that the establishment is smack dab in the middle of a ghost town that hasn't seen a human face in years.
















