Writing

Jack Leonard

Born January 6, 1913

Died January 9, 1954 · aged 41

No biography available.

Known For

Narrow MarginNarrow Margin · 1990
Narrow Margin
★ 6.41990
MovieActionThriller
An L.A. District Attorney attempts to take an unwilling murder witness back to the United States to testify against a top-level mob boss. Frantically attempting to escape two deadly hitmen sent to silence her, they board a Vancouver-bound train only to discover that the killers are onboard with them. For the next 20 hours, as the train hurls through the beautiful but isolated Canadian wilderness, a deadly game of cat and mouse ensues in which their ability to tell friend from foe is a matter of life and death.
The Narrow MarginThe Narrow Margin · 1952
The Narrow Margin
★ 7.31952
MovieThrillerCrime
A tough cop meets his match when he has to guard a gangster's widow on a train journey from Chicago to Los Angeles.
His Kind of WomanHis Kind of Woman · 1951
His Kind of Woman
★ 6.81951
MovieCrimeComedy
Career gambler Dan Milner agrees to a $50,000 deal to leave the USA for Mexico, only to find himself entangled with fellow guests at a luxurious resort and suspecting that the man who hired him may be the deported crime boss Nick Ferraro aiming to re-enter to the USA.
My Man and IMy Man and I · 1952
My Man and I
★ 7.01952
MovieDrama
In California, a Mexican-American laborer is falsely accused of shooting the racist farmer he was working for after the farmer stiffed him with a bad check.
Cry of the HuntedCry of the Hunted · 1953
Cry of the Hunted
★ 6.11953
MovieCrimeThriller
A prison convict escapes through the Louisiana swamps.
Man in the DarkMan in the Dark · 1953
Man in the Dark
★ 6.21953
MovieCrimeThriller
Many interested parties are after the loot from a factory payroll heist but the mobster who hid it has amnesia after undergoing experimental brain surgery in the prison hospital.
The Secret FuryThe Secret Fury · 1950
The Secret Fury
★ 5.51950
MovieCrimeDrama
The wedding of Ellen and David is halted by a stranger who insists that the bride is already married to someone else. Though the flabbergasted Ellen denies the charge, the interloper produces enough evidence that his accusation must be investigated. Ellen and David travel to the small coastal town where her first wedding allegedly occurred. There, they meet a number of individuals whose stories make Ellen question her own sanity.
Hell's IslandHell's Island · 1955
Hell's Island
★ 5.51955
MovieAdventureDrama
Down-on-his-luck Mike Cormack is hired to fly to a Caribbean island to retrieve a missing ruby. On the island, possibly involved with the ruby's disappearance, is his ex-girlfriend.

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