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Writer 1900 - 1981

Jack DeWitt

Morrilton, Arkansas, USA

Filmography

Every title this person wrote

12 titles
Triumphs of a Man Called Horse

Triumphs of a Man Called Horse

John Hough 1983 1h 26m

Shunka Wakan, formerly Lord John, helps his Dakota son defend their tribe against gold rushers.

The Return of a Man Called Horse

The Return of a Man Called Horse

Irvin Kershner 1976 2h 9m

Lord John Morgan has returned to civilized life in England, but finds he has nothing but disdain for that life. Yearning to embrace the simplicity of the American West, and the Sioux tribe he left behind, Morgan returns to the their land only to discover that they've been decimated by ruthless, government-backed fur traders.

Sky Riders

Sky Riders

Douglas Hickox 1976 1h 31m 3.0

When an industrialist's wife and kids are kidnapped by terrorists in Greece, the woman's ex-husband comes to the rescue with a plan involving hang gliders.

The Neptune Factor

The Neptune Factor

Daniel Petrie 1973 1h 38m 5.0

When an underwater ocean lab is lost in a earthquake, an advanced submarine is sent down to find it and encounters terrible danger.

Man in the Wilderness

Man in the Wilderness

Richard C. Sarafian 1971 1h 44m 7.7

In the early 1800s, a group of fur trappers and Indian traders are returning with their goods to civilization and are making a desperate attempt to beat the oncoming winter. When guide Zachary Bass is injured in a bear attack, they decide he's a goner and leave him behind to die.

A Man Called Horse

A Man Called Horse

Elliot Silverstein 1970 1h 54m 6.6

In 1825 an English aristocrat is captured by Indians. He lives with them and begins to understand/accept their lifestyles. Eventually he is accepted as part of the tribe and becomes their leader.

Five Guns to Tombstone

Five Guns to Tombstone

Edward L. Cahn 1960 1h 11m 5.0

Billy Wade (James Brown) is an ex-gunslinger who is approached by his outlaw brother Matt (Robert Karnes), not long out of prison, to help him with a big-time robbery. Matt forces Billy's participation with an offer he cannot refuse, unaware that Billy is actually working on the side of the law.

The Purple Gang

The Purple Gang

Frank McDonald 1959 1h 25m

The story of the infamous Purple Gang - a ring of bootleggers, hijackers and killers in 1920's Detroit.

Women's Prison

Women's Prison

Lewis Seiler 1955 1h 19m 6.0

A crusading psychiatrist battles a sadistic female warden to improve conditions at a women's prison.

Cell 2455, Death Row

Cell 2455, Death Row

Fred F. Sears 1955 1h 17m 6.5

A Death Row inmate uses his prison law studies to fight for his life. Based on a true story.

Bomba, the Jungle Boy

Bomba, the Jungle Boy

Ford Beebe 1949 1h 11m 6.5

George Harland and his daughter Pat are photographers who discover a wild boy in the jungle. When Pat becomes lost, Bomba brings her back, overcoming plagues of locusts, forest fires and fierce wild animals.

International Lady

International Lady

Tim Whelan 1941 1h 42m 5.0

The film opens with a German air raid over the skies of London, and moves to the attempts of the F.B.I. and Scotland Yard investigators trying to circumvent the attempts of a sabotage ring dedicated to impeding the flow of American airplanes and flying fortresses to Britain (on FDR's Lend-Lease program since the United States was not yet at war…

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