Writing

Lynn Riggs

Born August 31, 1899

Died June 30, 1954 · aged 54

No biography available.

Known For

The PlainsmanThe Plainsman · 1936
The Plainsman
★ 6.51936
MovieWesternWar
Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane, and Buffalo Bill go up against Indians and a gunrunner.
Oklahoma!Oklahoma! · 1955
Oklahoma!
★ 6.61955
MovieWesternMusic
There's a box social coming up, and Curly asks Laurey if she'll be his date. Trouble is, Laurey thinks he's waited too long, and in a fit of pique accepts an offer from the boorish ranch hand Jud instead. Meanwhile, Laurey's friend Ado Annie is also torn between two men: cowboy Will and foreign peddler Ali Hakim. Both women struggle to know their own hearts before it's too late.
Oklahoma!Oklahoma! · 1999
Oklahoma!
★ 6.71999
MovieRomanceMusic
A dark-themed and redesigned West End production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's seminal Broadway musical tells the story of farm girl Laurey and her courtship by two rival suitors, cowboy Curly and the sinister and frightening farmhand Jud.
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of TerrorSherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror · 1942
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
★ 6.51942
MovieCrimeMystery
England, at the start of World War Two. Mysterious wireless broadcasts, apparently from Nazi Germany are heard over the BBC. They warn of acts of terror in England, just before they take place. Baffled, the Defense Committee call in Sherlock Holmes.
Sherlock Holmes in WashingtonSherlock Holmes in Washington · 1943
Sherlock Holmes in Washington
★ 6.81943
MovieMysteryCrime
In World War II, a British secret agent carrying a vitally important document is kidnapped en route to Washington. The British government calls on Sherlock Holmes to recover it.
The Garden of AllahThe Garden of Allah · 1936
The Garden of Allah
★ 6.01936
MovieDramaRomance
The star-crossed desert romance of a cloistered woman and a renegade monk.
StingareeStingaree · 1934
Stingaree
★ 6.11934
MovieComedyAdventure
A young lady named Hilda who works as a servant for the wealthy Clarksons, sheep farmers, and dreams of being a great singer. An upcoming visit by Sir Julian, a famous composer arriving from London, drives jealous Mrs. Clarkson (an interfering biddy who fancies she can sing - but can't) to send away Hilda, so he doesn't hear Hilda has a good voice. Meanwhile, an infamous outlaw named Stingaree has just arrived in town and kidnaps Sir Julian, then poses as him at the Clarksons, where he meets Hilda a few hours before she is to leave.
Madame SpyMadame Spy · 1942
Madame Spy
★ 6.51942
MovieDramaCrime
Joan Bannister is the wife of globe-trotting war correspondent David Bannister who travels by his side. Returning to the US, Bannister becomes suspicious when Joan begins associating with suspected Nazi functionaries, and wonders if she may be the elusive “Madame Spy” wanted by American authorities.

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