Películas dramáticas de Jo Swerling
Películas de Jo Swerling filtradas por género
🎭 Writer
6
1961
Gambler Arnold Rothstein marries an actress, avenges his buddy and meets an underworld fate. ...
🎭 Screenplay
4.5
1952
During India's first years of independence from Britain, Steve Gibbs lands his armaments loaded plane in Ghandahar province hoping to get rich. Pacifist Prime Minister Singh hopes to reach an agr ...
🎭 Additional Writing
8.3
1946
A holiday favourite for generations... George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire tow ...
🎭 Screenplay
7.4
1945
A socialite marries a prominent novelist, which spurs a violent, obsessive, and dangerous jealousy in her. ...
👔 Screenplay
7.4
1944
Durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, ocho supervivientes de un barco que ha sido torpedeado comparten un bote salvavidas. También recogerán a un nazi que está a punto de ahogarse, lo que provoca ...
🎭 Screenplay
6.1
1943
A US Navy submarine, the USS Corsair, is operating in the North Atlantic, hunting German merchant raiders that are preying on Allied shipping. Its new executive officer, Lt. Ward Stewart, has bee ...
🎭 Screenplay
6.2
1942
The story of the life and career of the baseball hall of famer, Lou Gehrig. ...
🎭 Screenplay
3.8
1941
Newsman Mitch and teletype operator Jennifer, whose job is to see he doesn't send inappropriate stuff out of the country, dodge bombs during the blitz of London while falling in love. ...
🎭 Writer
6.4
1941
Bullfighter Juan Gallardo falls for socialite Dona Sol, turning from the faithful Carmen who nevertheless stands by her man as he continues to face real danger in the bullring. ...
🎭 Screenplay
7.3
1939
Fort Mysang, southern Philippine Islands, under US rule, 1906. A small group of army officers and native troops resist the fierce and treacherous attacks of the ruthless Alisang and his fanatical ...
🎭 Screenplay
6.2
1939
A couple struggle to find happiness after a whirlwind courtship. ...
🎭 Writer
6.6
1938
With the aid of his former law students, a professor-turned-prosecutor battles corruption and organized crime. ...
🎭 Screenplay
6.8
1936
Larry Poole, in prison on a false charge, promises an inmate that when he gets out he will look up and help out a family. The family turns out to be a young girl, Patsy Smith, and her elderly gra ...
🎭 Screenplay
4
1935
A man who loves an aspiring opera singer is prepared to sacrifice everything to help her with her career, even though he knows she doesn't love him. ...
🎭 Screenplay
6
1934
To improve her image, a fan dancer "adopts" an old woman to be her mother. ...
🎭 Story
7
1934
A sleazy lawyer's female assistant sets out to end his cheating ways. ...
🎭 Screenplay
7
1934
A sleazy lawyer's female assistant sets out to end his cheating ways. ...
🎭 Screenplay
6.6
1934
A frail boy fights to win acceptance from the leader of a street gang. ...
🎭 Adaptation
6.6
1934
A frail boy fights to win acceptance from the leader of a street gang. ...
🎭 Screenplay
5.6
1934
An able nurse clashes with a new doctor at her hospital. ...
🎭 Screenplay
0
1933
A kindly, elderly couple who run a New York City boarding house form the steady center around which the lives and loves of their various residents unfold. Borrowed money, a lovelorn chorus girl, ...
🎭 Writer
6.9
1933
An unemployed man turns to crime when he gets his girlfriend pregnant. ...
🎭 Screenplay
6.7
1932
Button Gwinett Brown is a freshman congressman on a mission to rid Washington of corruption. He quickly runs afoul of the powerful Senator Norton... ...
🎭 Writer
0
1932
The darkest side of Tinseltown is depicted in this drama that centers upon a Hollywood columnist determined to reveal the awful truth about entertainment business. ...
🎭 Writer
6
1932
A lawyer is haunted by a previous case in which he manipulated evidence and convicted an innocent man. ...
🎭 Writer
5.6
1932
Heiress learns to fly from aeronautical engineer. Things get complicated as their affair progresses. ...
🎭 Screenplay
6.6
1932
On a cruise to Cuba, Lulu Smith falls in love with Bob Grover. Back home, she breaks off the romance when he tells her he is married. Lulu has a baby, but doesn't tell Bob, who turns out to be a ...
🎭 Screenplay
6.7
1931
After an unappreciated minister dies, his daughter loses her faith in God, prompting her to open a phony temple with a con man. Can the love of a blind aviator restore her faith and happiness? ...
🎭 Dialogue
5.5
1931
A woman's former association with a gangster threatens to destroy her marriage to an upstanding young man. ...
🎭 Story
2
1931
This is the Spanish-language version of Ten Cents a Dance (1931), shot concurrently with a different cast but the same director, Christy Cabanne (as "Wiliam Cabana"), and also Mexican director Ed ...
👔 Screenplay
5.2
1931
Un explorador francés, que desea hacer un viaje al Polo Sur, consigue la ayuda de la marina norteamericana. El almirante John S. Martin hará que el comandante Jack Bradon y su amigo y acróbata ...
🎭 Writer
6.9
1931
A taxi dancer with a jealous husband finds herself falling for a wealthy client. ...
🎭 Screenplay
0
1930
Directed by John S. Robertson. With Evelyn Brent, Robert Ames, Ivan Linow, Josephine Dunn. ...
🎭 Writer
5.5
1930
Young Mary Rainey takes the reins of her deceased father's failing circus. With the help of the Inimitable Smiley Johnson, she hopes to bring fortune back to her ragtag band of ragged shoeleather ...
🎭 Adaptation
0
1930
In this adventure, trouble ensues when two American French Legionnaires fall for the same girl and begin fighting over her when one of them announces that he plans to marry her. The argument is q ...
🎭 Screenplay
0
1930
In this adventure, trouble ensues when two American French Legionnaires fall for the same girl and begin fighting over her when one of them announces that he plans to marry her. The argument is q ...
🎭 Story
0
1930
18-year-old Rosie Kaplan O'Grady was found as an abandoned baby by O'Grady, an Irish policeman, and Kaplan, a Jewish pawnbroker, and raised by them as their own. She is being courted by two men; ...
🎭 Dialogue
0
1930
18-year-old Rosie Kaplan O'Grady was found as an abandoned baby by O'Grady, an Irish policeman, and Kaplan, a Jewish pawnbroker, and raised by them as their own. She is being courted by two men; ...
🎭 Screenplay
6
1930
Kay Arnold is a gold digger who wanders from party to party with the intention of catching a rich suitor. Jerry Strong is a young man from a wealthy family who strives to succeed as an artist. Wh ...
🎭 Dialogue
6
1930
Kay Arnold is a gold digger who wanders from party to party with the intention of catching a rich suitor. Jerry Strong is a young man from a wealthy family who strives to succeed as an artist. Wh ...
🎭 Theatre Play
0
1929
A songwriter leaves his chorus girl sweetheart to join the US Army in WWI. In France he falls in love with French singer Madelon. He is crippled in action. Back in the States, his girl friend the ...