Writing

Jo Pagano

Born February 5, 1906 · Denver, Colorado, USA

Died March 23, 1982 · aged 76

No biography available.

Known For

Tarnished AngelTarnished Angel · 1938
Tarnished Angel
5.31938
MovieDrama
A showgirl with a dubious reputation flees the cops and transforms herself into a phony evangelist offering "cures" to the sick and disabled.
The Sound of FuryThe Sound of Fury · 1950
The Sound of Fury
6.51950
MovieCrimeDrama
A family man – desperate for a job – latches onto a friend who encourages him into being a criminal.
Hotel BerlinHotel Berlin · 1945
Hotel Berlin
6.21945
MovieWarDrama
An assortment of diverse characters gather at the Hotel Berlin in World War II Germany as the Third Reich falls.
The Man I LoveThe Man I Love · 1946
The Man I Love
6.11946
MovieDramaMusic
Tough torch singer Petey Brown, visiting her family, finds a nest of troubles: her sister, brother, and the neighbor's wife are involved in various ways with shady nightclub owner Nicky Toresca. Petey has what it takes to handle Nicky, but then she meets San Thomas, a formerly great jazz pianist now on the skids, and falls hard for him.
Jungle GoddessJungle Goddess · 1948
Jungle Goddess
2.91948
MovieRomanceAction
When a plane carrying the daughter of a millionaire crashes in an African jungle, two pilots set out to collect the reward. They discover that she has become the goddess of a primitive tribe. An insurgent witch doctor and fierce wild animals make escape from the jungle difficult for the trio.
Leather BurnersLeather Burners · 1943
Leather Burners
6.11943
MovieWestern
As rustled cattle have mysteriously disappeared, Johnny sends for his friend Hoppy, Hoppy arrives and immediately suspects Dan Slack. Realizing his telegram about Slack was intercepted, he locks up the operator Lafe knowing he can escape. Tailing Lafe he finds a secret entrance to a mine and inside finds the missing cattle. But Slack's men also find him just as the cattle are stampeded through the mine shaft.
Murder Without TearsMurder Without Tears · 1953
Murder Without Tears
5.81953
MovieCrime
A man hires someone to murder his wife and use a legal loophole to get away with it.
Almost a GentlemanAlmost a Gentleman · 1939
Almost a Gentleman
8.01939
MovieActionDrama
Saving a dog from the pound gets a man mixed up in murder.

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