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Boris Ingster
Writer 1903 - 1978

Boris Ingster

Riga, Russian Empire

Boris Ingster (October 29, 1903 - August 2, 1978) was a Latvian-American screenwriter, film and television director and producer notable for his role in launching the film noir genre. In the 1930s he was a screenwriter on several films. He made his directorial debut in 1940... Read full bio →

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5 titles
SOuthside 1-1000

SOuthside 1-1000

Boris Ingster 1950 1h 13m

The U.S. Secret Service goes after a counterfeiting ring by placing one of its Treasury agents inside a criminal mob.

Cloak and Dagger

Cloak and Dagger

Fritz Lang 1946 1h 46m 6.0

In this Fritz Lang's compelling World War II espionage thriller, Gary Cooper stars as Alvah Jasper, a shy and retiring physics professor at a midwestern university. When government agents press Jasper into joining them in an effort to curtail the Nazis' efforts to attain atomic secrets, his life takes a dramatic turn.

Paris Underground

Paris Underground

Gregory Ratoff 1945 1h 36m

Constance Bennett both produced and starred in the espionager Paris Underground. Bennett and Gracie Fields play, respectively, an American and an English citizen trapped in Paris when the Nazis invade. The women team up to help Allied aviators escape from the occupied city into Free French territory.

Happy Landing

Happy Landing

Roy Del Ruth 1938 1h 42m 5.0

Bandleader and manager discover skater in Norway. They become rivals as she returns with them to America.

Thin Ice

Thin Ice

Sidney Lanfield 1937 1h 19m 6.0

A Swiss hotel's ski instructor falls in love with a man who goes skiing every morning.

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