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Writer 1893 - 1949

Richard Connell

Dutchess County, New York, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Richard Edward Connell Jr. (October 17, 1893 – November 22, 1949) was an American author and journalist, probably best remembered for his short story "The Most Dangerous Game". Connell was one of the most popular American short story... Read full bio →

Filmography

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6 titles
The Suckers

The Suckers

Stu Segall 1972 1h 20m 4.0

A rich and powerful big-game hunter tires of tracking and killing animals, and gets an idea--he will invite the owners of a model agency he knows and two of their models to be guests on his estate for the weekend, and use them as the objects of his latest hunt.

Run for the Sun

Run for the Sun

Roy Boulting 1956 1h 39m 6.0

In Central America, an action-adventure novelist and a journalist for a magazine find themselves at the mercy of Nazi war criminals.

Her Highness and the Bellboy

Her Highness and the Bellboy

Richard Thorpe 1945 1h 52m

In a fictional European country, a beautiful princess meets a handsome American reporter and falls in love with him. On a trip to New York, she hopes to find him again. While staying at one of the city's finest hotels she meets a kind-hearted bellhop who mistakes her for a maid.

Presenting Lily Mars

Presenting Lily Mars

Norman Taurog 1943 1h 44m 6.0

Small-town Indiana girl Lily Mars dreams to be a stage actress. She begs visiting Broadway producer John Thornway for a role but he dismisses her as an amateur. She follows him to New York and worms her way into his show, and his heart.

Meet John Doe

Meet John Doe

Frank Capra 1941 2h 3m 7.0

A penniless drifter is recruited by an ambitious columnist to impersonate a non-existent person who said he'd be committing suicide as a protest, and a social movement begins.

The Milky Way

The Milky Way

Leo McCarey 1936 1h 29m 5.0

Timid milkman, Burleigh Sullivan, somehow knocks out a boxing champ in a brawl. The fighter's manager decides to build up the milkman's reputation in a series of fixed fights and then have the champ beat him to regain his title.

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