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Writer 1916 - 1990

Andrew Solt

Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]

Among Mr. Solt's credits was "In a Lonely Place," a much-praised 1950 film noir directed by Nicholas Ray. It centered on a cynical screenwriter (Humphrey Bogart) who eludes a murder charge but loses his lover (Gloria Grahame) through his violent temper. The script was hailed... Read full bio →

Filmography

Every title this person wrote

8 titles
The Lusty Men

The Lusty Men

Nicholas Ray 1952 1h 53m 9.0

Retired rodeo champion Jeff McCloud agrees to mentor novice rodeo contestant Wes Merritt against the wishes of Merritt's wife who fears the dangers of this rough sport.

Thunder on the Hill

Thunder on the Hill

Douglas Sirk 1951 1h 24m 7.0

Sister Mary presides over a convent where a convicted murderess, who is being escorted to Death Row, is stranded by bad weather. She is slowly becoming convinced that Valerie is innocent so Sister Mary sets about to clear the girl and bring the real killer to justice.

The Family Secret

The Family Secret

Henry Levin 1951 1h 25m 6.0

A lawyer faces a difficult decision when his son accidentally kills his best friend with no witnesses present, and a rift develops when his mother and father offer contradictory solutions to their son's dilemma.

In a Lonely Place

In a Lonely Place

Nicholas Ray 1950 1h 33m 8.3

A violent screenwriter and a female neighbor fall in love after she clears him of murder, but she begins to have second thoughts.

Whirlpool

Whirlpool

Otto Preminger 1949 1h 38m 8.0

The wife of a psycho-analyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an habitual shoplifter. Then one of his previous patients now being treated by the real doctor is found murdered, with her still at the scene, and suspicion points only one way.

Little Women

Little Women

Mervyn LeRoy 1949 2h 1m 7.0

The four daughters of a New England family fight for happiness during and after the Civil War.

Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc

Victor Fleming 1948 2h 25m 5.5

Georges Méliès tells the story of Joan of Arc.

Without Reservations

Without Reservations

Mervyn LeRoy 1946 1h 47m 6.0

En route to Hollywood, an author becomes smitten with a marine, though he is unaware of her celebrity status and is critical of her best-selling novel.

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