Writing

Lawrence Roman

Born May 2, 1921

Died May 18, 2008 · aged 87

No biography available.

Known For

McQMcQ · 1974
McQ
★ 6.11974
MovieActionCrime
Police Lieutenant Lon McQ investigates the killing of his best friend and uncovers corrupt elements of the police department dealing in confiscated drugs.
Red SunRed Sun · 1971
Red Sun
★ 6.81971
MovieWestern
In 1870, Japanese ambassador Sakaguchi and his entourage travel by train to Washington to deliver a valuable sword to the President of the United States, a gift from the Emperor of Japan. On board the same train are two robbers, Link and Gauche, ready to make their move…
A Kiss Before DyingA Kiss Before Dying · 1956
A Kiss Before Dying
★ 6.31956
MovieThrillerDrama
A college student tries to get rich quick by wooing two wealthy sisters.
Naked AlibiNaked Alibi · 1954
Naked Alibi
★ 6.11954
MovieCrimeDrama
Questioned as a murder suspect, solid (but drunk) citizen Al Willis attacks his police questioners, is beaten, and swears vengeance against them. Next night, Lieut. Parks is murdered; Willis is the only suspect in the eyes of tough Chief Conroy, who pursues him doggedly despite lack of evidence. The obsessed Conroy is dismissed from the force, but continues to harass Willis, who flees to a sleazy town on the Mexican border. Of course, Conroy follows. But which is crazy, Conroy or Willis?
The Man from Bitter RidgeThe Man from Bitter Ridge · 1955
The Man from Bitter Ridge
★ 5.91955
MovieWestern
The Man from Bitter Ridge is a film directed by Jack Arnold. Jeff Carr, a special investigator, arrives in Tomahawk. His assignment is to discover who has been holding up the local stagecoach and is guilty for a series of killings that terrorize the town. Sheepman Alec Black is suspected by the local population but it is not long before Jeff realizes the man is innocent. Alec even becomes a good friend although he is in love with the same woman as him, Holly. Jeff will manage to arrest the real culprits but not before the latter try to compromise him down.
Badge of the AssassinBadge of the Assassin · 1985
Badge of the Assassin
★ 5.61985
MovieDramaAction
Three black revolutionaries gun down two New York City police officers. The subsequent investigation puts a white assistant DA and a black police detective on the trail of the killers that leads from New York to San Francisco and down to New Orleans.
Day of the BadmanDay of the Badman · 1958
Day of the Badman
★ 6.91958
MovieWestern
Judge Jim Scott must contend with the vicious relatives of a murderer he's about to sentence...and his unfaithful fiancee.
A Warm DecemberA Warm December · 1973
A Warm December
★ 6.51973
MovieDramaRomance
Widower Dr. Matt Younger and his daughter go to London for a month of dirt-bike racing. While there, Dr. Younger is surprised by finding himself attracted to Catherine, a charming but elusive woman who seems to have some mysterious men following her. A romance slowly develops between the doctor and Catherine, but there are complications to their happiness.

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