Writing

Harry Spalding

Born June 19, 1913 · Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Died July 8, 2008 · aged 95

Harry Spalding (1913-2008) was an American writer best known for the films he wrote for Robert L. Lippert and director Maury Dexter. He later worked for the Walt Disney Company. He sometimes wrote under the name "Henry Cross". From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

The Watcher in the WoodsThe Watcher in the Woods · 1980
The Watcher in the Woods
★ 5.91980
MovieFantasyHorror
After an American family moves to an old country manor in rural England, one of the daughters is tormented by the spirit of the owner's long lost daughter, who mysteriously disappeared 30 years ago during a solar eclipse.
The Curse of the FlyThe Curse of the Fly · 1965
The Curse of the Fly
★ 5.41965
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
The son of the inventor of a matter-transporter, which turned him into a monster when he tried to transport himself along with a tiny housefly, continues to pursue his father's experiment, while his own two sons attempt to extricate him, themselves and the family name from further disaster and scandal.
One Little IndianOne Little Indian · 1973
One Little Indian
★ 6.31973
MovieFamilyComedy
An Army deserter flees by camel across the desert with a caucasian boy raised by Indians.
Harbor LightsHarbor Lights · 1963
Harbor Lights
★ 6.01963
MovieMysteryAction
Professional gambler Dan Crown arrives in San Juan to visit his brother Alex, only to learn from the police that Alex has been found murdered. To Captain Acosta's questioning, Dan answers that he had no knowledge of his brother's affairs. Dan then finds Gina Rosario searching his hotel room, and together they begin to investigate Alex's death.
House of the DamnedHouse of the Damned · 1963
House of the Damned
★ 4.81963
MovieHorrorThriller
An architect and his wife are staying in an empty castle in California. They are joined by an unhappily married lawyer and his wife. Things start getting strange when they spot a half man/half beast prowling around the house and keep seeing a headless woman wandering the grounds.
The Earth Dies ScreamingThe Earth Dies Screaming · 1964
The Earth Dies Screaming
★ 6.21964
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
A crack test pilot lands to find the planet has been devastated by unknown forces. There are a few survivors, so he organizes them in a plan to ward off control by a group of killer robots.
Witchcraft (Evil Encounters)Witchcraft (Evil Encounters) · 1988
Witchcraft (Evil Encounters)
★ 5.01988
MovieHorror
A student and her photographer boyfriend visit an island off of Massachusetts to research a hotel supposedly haunted by a witch.
Young Guns of TexasYoung Guns of Texas · 1962
Young Guns of Texas
★ 4.51962
MovieWestern
A man searching for a stolen army payroll is joined by several men after the reward money. One of the pursuers, after killing a ranch foreman, elopes with the ranchers' daughter. Enraged at the shooting of his foreman and convinced that his daughter was kidnapped, the rancher leads a posse after his daughter. When Apaches attack the thieves and their pursuers, the rancher's posse is forced to side with his daughter's new husband and his friends.

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