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High And The Mighty Script

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Year:1954
Director:William A. Wellman
Written by:Ernest K. Gann (Novel), Ernest K. Gann (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Dan Roman is a veteran pilot haunted by a tragic past. Now relegated to second-in-command cockpit assignments he finds himself on a routine Honolulu-to-San Francisco flight - one that takes a terrifying suspense-building turn when disaster strikes high above the Pacific Ocean at the point of no return.
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Johnny Guitar Script

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Year:1954
Director:Nicholas Ray
Written by:Roy Chanslor (Novel), Philip Yordan (Screenplay), Nicholas Ray (Writer), Ben Maddow (Writer)

Script Synopsis:On the outskirts of town, the hard-nosed Vienna owns a saloon frequented by the undesirables of the region, including Dancin' Kid and his gang. Another patron of Vienna's establishment is Johnny Guitar, a former gunslinger and her lover. When a heist is pulled in town that results in a man's death, Emma Small, Vienna's rival, rallies the townsfolk to take revenge on Vienna's saloon – even without proof of her wrongdoing.
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Night People Script

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Year:1954
Director:Nunnally Johnson
Written by:Nunnally Johnson (Screenplay), Jed Harris (Story), Tom Reed (Story), W.R. Burnett (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A US intelligence officer, stationed in Germany, is caught in a political dilemma when the Russians kidnap a young Army private, the son of prominent American businessman. In exchange for the soldier's return, the Russians attempt to barter a trade for an elderly German couple who they want for treason.
Night People Script Resources:

  • Night People Script PDF - 10/18/96 DRAFT 2 at Script City ($)

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River Of No Return Script

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Year:1954
Director:Otto Preminger
Written by:Frank Fenton (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:The itinerant farmer and his young son help a heart-of-gold saloon singer search for her estranged husband
River Of No Return Script Resources:

  • River Of No Return Script PDF - 4/30/53 REVISED FINAL at Script City ($)
  • River Of No Return Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • River Of No Return Transcript at scripts.com

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A Star Is Born (1954) Script

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Year:1954
Director:George Cukor
Written by:Dorothy Parker (Screenplay), Alan Campbell (Screenplay), Robert Carson (Screenplay), Moss Hart (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A movie star helps a young singer/actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.
A Star Is Born Script Resources:

  • A Star Is Born Script PDF - 5/17/54 FINAL at Script City ($)
  • A Star Is Born Script PDF - [REV FINAL 10/17/1953] at Script Fly ($)
  • A Star Is Born Transcript at scripts.com

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Them! Script

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Year:1954
Director:Gordon Douglas
Written by:Ted Sherdeman (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Nuclear tests in the desert result in the growth of gigantic mutant ants who menace cities in the American south-west as a team of investigators and the army search for a way to control their spread in this Cold War-era monster film.
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There’s No Business Like Show Business Script

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Year:1954
Director:Walter Lang
Written by:Phoebe Ephron (Screenplay), Henry Ephron (Screenplay), Lamar Trotti (Story)

Script Synopsis:Molly and Terry Donahue, plus their three children, are The Five Donahues. Son Tim meets hat-check girl Vicky and the family act begins to fall apart.
There's No Business Like Show Business Script Resources:

  • There's No Business Like Show Business Script PDF - 4/26/54 FINAL SHOOTING at Script City ($)
  • There's No Business Like Show Business Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • There's No Business Like Show Business Transcript at scripts.com

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  • There's No Business Like Show Business ( tt0047574 ) at IMDb
  • There's No Business Like Show Business ( 21468 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Three Hours To Kill Script

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Year:1954
Director:Alfred L. Werker

Script Synopsis:After three years on the run, Jim Guthrie returns with the scar of a rope burn on his neck. In flashback we learn how he was framed for murder but then escaped from the lynch mob just as he was about to be hung. Tired of running, he has returned to find the real killer and the Sheriff has given him just three hours to do it.
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Blackboard Jungle Script

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Year:1955
Director:Richard Brooks
Written by:Richard Brooks (Writer), Evan Hunter (Novel)

Script Synopsis:Richard Dadier is a teacher at North Manual High School, an inner-city school where many of the pupils frequently engage in anti-social behavior. Dadier makes various attempts to engage the students' interest in education, challenging both the school staff and the pupils. He is subjected to violence as well as duplicitous schemes.
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The Bride Of The Monster Script

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Year:1955
Director:Edward D. Wood Jr.
Written by:Edward D. Wood Jr. (Writer), Alex Gordon (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Dr. Varnoff captures twelve men for his experiment: to turn them into supermen using atomic energy. Newspaperwoman Lawton gets too snoopy for her own good.
The Bride Of The Monster Script Resources:

  • The Bride Of The Monster Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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  • The Bride Of The Monster ( tt0047898 ) at IMDb
  • The Bride Of The Monster ( 36489 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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