John Bright — Playwright (8)
The Crowd Roars (1932) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Crowd Roars
director: Howard Hawks actor: James Cagney / Joan Blondell
other title: L'urlo della folla / Der Schrei der Menge
Famous auto racing champion Joe Greer returns to his hometown to compete in a local race, discovering that his younger brother has aspirations to become a racing champion.
San Quentin (1937) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
San Quentin
director: Lloyd Bacon actor: Pat O'Brien / Humphrey Bogart
other title: La Révolte
Ex-Army officer Jameson takes a job a prison guard at San Quentin. Joe, the brother of his new girlfriend May, is sentenced to the prison for robbery. When Jameson tries to separate lawbreakers from hardened criminals, badguy Hansen tries to stir up trouble by telling Joe about Jameson's interest in his sister.
The Accusing Finger (1936) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Accusing Finger
director: James P. Hogan actor: Paul Kelly / Marsha Hunt
other title: Le Doigt qui accuse
A proud, pro-capital punishment district attorney with a 90% execution rate, finds himself wrongly convicted of murdering his estranged wife and sentenced to die. The woman he loves and his investigator rival for her affections rally to find the real killer, while he is confronted by the misery of life on death row.
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror (1942) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
director: John Rawlins actor: Basil Rathbone / Nigel Bruce
other title: Sherlock Holmes e la voce del terrore / Sherlock Holmes og terrorstemmen
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.