Writing

Sam Hellman

Born July 4, 1885 · San Francisco, California, USA

Died August 11, 1950 · aged 65

No biography available.

Known For

My Darling ClementineMy Darling Clementine · 1946
My Darling Clementine
7.51946
MovieWestern
Three brothers stop off for a night in the town of Tombstone. The next morning they find one of their brothers dead and their cattle stolen. They decide to take revenge on the culprits.
The Return of Frank JamesThe Return of Frank James · 1940
The Return of Frank James
6.31940
MovieWestern
Farmer Frank and his ward hunt brother Jesse's killers, the back-shooting Fords.
The Baroness and the ButlerThe Baroness and the Butler · 1938
The Baroness and the Butler
5.31938
MovieComedyDrama
A Butler gets elected to the Hungarian parliament where he opposes his master's government.
Little Miss MarkerLittle Miss Marker · 1934
Little Miss Marker
6.51934
MovieComedyFamily
Big Steve Halloway, gambler and proprietor of New York's Horseshoe Cabaret, is in desperate need of money. He arranges for his fellow bookies, especially Sorrowful Jones, to each pay him $1,000 for his racehorse, Dream Prince, to lose. With all bets being placed at the window, Sorrowful encounters a gambler, having lost $500, wanting to place his bet but unable to come up with $20. Instead, he places his little girl, Marthy Jane, as security, or in bookie's terms a "marker". "Marky", as she comes to be known, winds up under the care of Sorrowful Jones and his lady friend, singer Bangles Carson.
The Three MusketeersThe Three Musketeers · 1939
The Three Musketeers
6.01939
MovieAdventureAction
A parodic remake of the story of the young Gascon D'Artagnan, who arrives in Paris, his heart set on joining the king's Musketeers. He is taken under the wings of three of the most respected and feared Musketeers, Porthos, Aramis, and Athos. Together they fight to save France and the honor of a lady from the machinations of the powerful Cardinal Richelieu.
Frontier MarshalFrontier Marshal · 1939
Frontier Marshal
6.31939
MovieWestern
Wyatt Earp agrees to become marshal and establish order in Tombstone in this very romanticized version of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
Captain JanuaryCaptain January · 1936
Captain January
6.81936
MovieComedyFamily
A little girl named Star lives with a lighthouse keeper who rescued her when her parents drowned. A truant officer decides she should go to boarding school but she's rescued by relatives.
The Lottery LoverThe Lottery Lover · 1935
The Lottery Lover
4.31935
MovieRomanceComedy
A crew of young military-school cadets are enjoying their first weekend in Paris. Frank Harrington, a girl-shy cadet, wins the lottery which "They" have organized, an Frank wins the right to woo the star of the Folies Bergere, Gaby Aimee, with her garter serving as proof of conquest. Meanwhile Frank has found the one girl-of-his-heart, Patty, and this serves to complicate matters.

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