Writing

John Monks Jr.

Born February 24, 1910 · Pleasantville, New York, USA

Died December 10, 2004 · aged 94

No biography available.

Known For

The Mad Miss MantonThe Mad Miss Manton · 1938
The Mad Miss Manton
★ 6.41938
MovieComedyCrime
When the murdered body discovered by beautiful, vivacious socialite Melsa Manton disappears, police and press label her a prankster until she and her group of friends prove them wrong.
Paradise AlleyParadise Alley · 1978
Paradise Alley
★ 5.91978
MovieActionDrama
Three Italian-American brothers, living in the slums of 1940's New York City, try to help each other with one's wrestling career using one brother's promotional skills and another brother's con-artist tactics to thwart a sleazy manager.
The People Against O'HaraThe People Against O'Hara · 1951
The People Against O'Hara
★ 5.81951
MovieCrimeDrama
A defense attorney jeopardizes his career to save his client.
The West Point StoryThe West Point Story · 1950
The West Point Story
★ 5.81950
MovieMusicComedy
A Broadway director helps the West Point cadets put on a show, aided by two lovely ladies and assorted complications.
Knock on Any DoorKnock on Any Door · 1949
Knock on Any Door
★ 6.21949
MovieDramaCrime
An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court.
Dial 1119Dial 1119 · 1950
Dial 1119
★ 5.51950
MovieThrillerCrime
A deranged killer escapes from a mental institution. Intent on locating the psychiatrist whose testimony sent him to the asylum, he holds the patrons of a bar hostage.
Brother Rat and a BabyBrother Rat and a Baby · 1940
Brother Rat and a Baby
★ 6.11940
MovieComedy
Three comrades graduate from Viriginia Military Institute. Bing has a chance to return to VMI as a football coach.
The Delta FactorThe Delta Factor · 1970
The Delta Factor
★ 4.71970
MovieAdventureDrama
Action-packed espionage thriller based on a book by Mickey Spillane. A man who has been framed for a large-scale robbery escapes from prison, but is caught and given a choice between returning behind bars and working for the CIA. He is enlisted to rescue a scientist from a dictator-run island, disguised as a drug dealer with another agent posing as his wife, while simultaneously plotting to prove his innocence.

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