Writing

Luther Davis

Born August 29, 1916

Died July 29, 2008 · aged 91

No biography available.

Known For

Across 110th StreetAcross 110th Street · 1972
Across 110th Street
★ 6.71972
MovieCrimeDrama
In a daring robbery, some $300,000 is taken from the Italian mob. Several mafiosi are killed, as are two policemen. Lt. Pope and Capt. Mattelli are two New York City cops trying to break the case. Three small-time criminals are on the run with the money. Will the mafia catch them first, or will the police?
Lady in a CageLady in a Cage · 1964
Lady in a Cage
★ 6.21964
MovieDramaMystery
A woman trapped in a home elevator is terrorized by a group of vicious hoodlums.
The Wonders of AladdinThe Wonders of Aladdin · 1961
The Wonders of Aladdin
★ 5.21961
MovieAdventureFantasy
Young Aladdin has a series of wild adventures after he discovers a magic lamp containing a genie.
Kiss Them for MeKiss Them for Me · 1957
Kiss Them for Me
★ 5.71957
MovieComedyRomance
Three navy war heroes are booked on a morale-building "vacation" in San Francisco. Once they manage to elude their ulcerated public relations officer, the trio throw a wild party with plenty of pretty girls.
A Lion Is in the StreetsA Lion Is in the Streets · 1953
A Lion Is in the Streets
★ 5.41953
MovieDrama
A charismatic peddler from the Bayous finds his true calling in politics. Is he a demagogue in the making?
The Old Man Who Cried WolfThe Old Man Who Cried Wolf · 1970
The Old Man Who Cried Wolf
★ 6.81970
MovieDramaTV Movie
Emile Pulska is visiting his old friend Abe Stillman. During the visit they are attacked and Emile is struck senseless. When he wakes up he is told that Abe is dead, dead by natural causes, the doctors tell him. When Emile insists that they were attacked, his relatives try to give him psychiatric help. Emile decides to try to find the killers himself, but someone is watching his every step...
KismetKismet · 1955
Kismet
★ 5.61955
MovieMusicRomance
A silver-tongued poet and self-proclaimed "King of the Beggars" searches old Baghdad for a rich bachelor to marry his dreamy daughter, Marsinah. Along the way, he poses as the renowned sorcerer Hajj and gets in and out of scrapes with an elderly thief, a dim-witted wazir, and his wife. Meanwhile, his daughter develops feelings for a handsome caliph.
B.F.'s DaughterB.F.'s Daughter · 1948
B.F.'s Daughter
★ 6.31948
MovieDramaRomance
Wealthy Polly Fulton marries a progressive scholar whose attitudes toward capitalism and acquired wealth puts their marriage in jeopardy.

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