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.
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.
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.
Too Young to KnowToo Young to Know · 1945
Too Young to Know
7.01945
MovieRomanceDrama
A returning GI searches for the wife who left him and gave away their son.
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.
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.
Security RiskSecurity Risk · 1954
Security Risk
6.01954
MovieDramaAction
An FBI agent on vacation in the mountains begins to suspect that a Communist spy ring may be operating in the area.

Movies

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.
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.
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.
Too Young to KnowToo Young to Know · 1945
Too Young to Know
7.01945
MovieRomanceDrama
A returning GI searches for the wife who left him and gave away their son.
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.
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.
Security RiskSecurity Risk · 1954
Security Risk
6.01954
MovieDramaAction
An FBI agent on vacation in the mountains begins to suspect that a Communist spy ring may be operating in the area.
Adventures in SilveradoAdventures in Silverado · 1948
Adventures in Silverado
7.01948
MovieWestern
Author Robert Louis Stevenson takes a trip to Napa Valley, California, in 1880 and gets involved in the exploits of a stagecoach driver who captures a hooded highwayman called The Monk. Supposedly inspired by a true incident, this offbeat Western based on Stevenson's The Silverado Squatters is a dandy, high-spirited adventure yarn.
Yaqui DrumsYaqui Drums · 1956
Yaqui Drums
9.01956
MovieWestern
In this western, a Mexican bandit and an angry rancher team up and take on a crooked saloon keeper.
Thunder in the PinesThunder in the Pines · 1948
Thunder in the Pines
5.21948
MovieActionAdventure
Loggers Jeff Collins and Boomer Benson compete for a mail-order bride by means of a timber-cutting contest.
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.
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.
Jungle Moon MenJungle Moon Men · 1955
Jungle Moon Men
5.41955
MovieActionAdventure
Priestess Oma is forever young in this Jungle Jim knockoff of "She" or the La of Opar stories from "Tarzan". The Jungle Jim-type character is played by Weissmuller using his own name.
The Rookie CopThe Rookie Cop · 1939
The Rookie Cop
5.81939
MovieAdventureAction
A rookie cop tries to prove his friend is innocent of a robbery, despite the police commissioner's objection to his use of a trained German Shepherd dog named Ace.

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