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Writer 1880 - 1956

Richard Schayer

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Filmography

Every title this person wrote

15 titles
Apache Rifles

Apache Rifles

William Witney 1964 1h 32m 6.0

A young cavalry officer is assigned the job of bringing in a band of Apaches who have been terrorizing the countryside.

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.

Top Gun

Top Gun

Ray Nazarro 1955 1h 13m

A gunslinger returns to his hometown to warn of an impending outlaw gang attack, but he's met with hatred and fear for his previous killings.

The Lone Gun

The Lone Gun

Ray Nazarro 1954 1h 16m 6.0

In Texas, drifter Cruze becomes the marshal of the town of Marlpine but he must face the murderous Moran brothers alone when the scared town refuses to back him up.

Indian Uprising

Indian Uprising

Ray Nazarro 1952 1h 12m

It's 1885 in Arizona and an Army Captain has dispersed his troops to keep the whites off of Government land thereby keeping the peace with the Apaches. But there are those in Tucson that want the miners back looking for gold and they put pressure on officials in Washington.

The Texas Rangers

The Texas Rangers

Phil Karlson 1951 1h 14m 5.0

In 1874, unable to eliminate a gang of notorious outlaws, the Texas Rangers hire two former convicts to assist with the tracking and the destruction of the Sam Bass gang.

Kim

Kim

Victor Saville 1950 1h 53m 5.0

During the British Raj, the orphan of a British soldier poses as a Hindu and is torn between his loyalty to a Buddhist mystic and aiding the English secret service.

Black Magic

Black Magic

Gregory Ratoff 1949 1h 45m

Hypnotist uses his powers for revenge against King Louis XV's court.

The Mummy

The Mummy

Karl Freund 1932 1h 13m 7.6

An Ancient Egyptian priest called Imhotep is revived when an archaeological expedition finds Imhotep's mummy and one of the archaeologists accidentally reads an ancient life-giving spell. Imhotep escapes from the archaeologists and prowls Cairo seeking the reincarnation of the soul of his ancient lover, Princess Ankh-es-en-amon.

Trader Horn

Trader Horn

W.S. Van Dyke 1931 2h 2m

While on safari in an unexplored area of Africa, Trader Horn and Peru find missionary Edith Trent killed by natives. They decide to carry on her quest for her lost daughter Nina. They find her as the queen of a particularly savage tribe, and try to bring her back to civilization.

Doughboys

Doughboys

Edward Sedgwick 1930 1h 19m 6.0

A naive and wealthy young man seeks to impress a girl and then unwittingly signs up for army service.

Wild Orchids

Wild Orchids

Sidney Franklin 1929 1h 40m

A prince in Java tries to seduce his visitor's wife, but he's discovered.

Across to Singapore

Across to Singapore

William Nigh 1928 1h 25m

While Joel and his older ship's captain brother Mark are at sea, the latter is abandoned in Singapore by devious ship's mate Finch who, upon their return, convinces the townspeople that Joel abandoned his brother. Joel, determined to not only find Mark but to see justice done, returns the ship to Singapore.

Tell It to the Marines

Tell It to the Marines

George W. Hill 1926 1h 43m

U.S. Marine Sergeant O'Hara has his hands full training raw recruits, one of whom, 'Skeets' Burns, is a particular thorn in his side. If Burns's lackadaisical approach to the military were not bad enough, he also makes advances on nurse Nora Dale, whom Sergeant O'Hara secretly loves.

The Calgary Stampede

The Calgary Stampede

Herbert Blaché 1925 1h 32m 5.0

Real life rodeo champion Hoot Gibson plays Dan Molloy, an expert rider who wins the big one, the Calgary Stampede. When the father of his new French-Canadian girlfriend turns up dead, Molloy is the only suspect!

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