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S. K. Lauren is a Scriptwriter born on february 1893

S. K. Lauren

S. K. Lauren
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Birth february 1893
Death 4 december 1979 (at 86 years)

S. K. Lauren est un scénariste américain né le 1er février 1893 décédé le 4 décembre 1979 à Los Angeles (États-Unis).

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One Night of Love (1934)
(Ecrivain)

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Filmography of S. K. Lauren (19 films)

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Scriptwriter

My Blue Heaven, 1h36
Directed by Henry Koster
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Musical theatre, Musical, Romance
Actors Betty Grable, Dan Dailey, David Wayne, Jane Wyatt, Mitzi Gaynor, Una Merkel
Roles Writer
Rating61% 3.0990153.0990153.0990153.0990153.099015
Kitty Moran (Betty Grable), a radio star, finds out she is pregnant. After she miscarries, Kitty and her husband Jack (Dan Dailey) move their show to television and become determined to adopt a baby.
Ruthless
Ruthless (1948)
, 1h44
Directed by Edgar George Ulmer
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir
Actors Zachary Scott, Louis Hayward, Diana Lynn, Sydney Greenstreet, Lucille Bremer, Martha Vickers
Rating67% 3.388583.388583.388583.388583.38858
Horace Vendig shows himself to the world as a rich philanthropist. In fact, the history of his rise from his unhappy broken home shows this to be far from the case. After being taken in by richer neighbors he started to exhibit an obsessive and selfish urge to make more and more money, loving and leaving women at will to further this end.
Flight for Freedom, 1h42
Directed by Lothar Mendes
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Transport films, Aviation films
Actors Rosalind Russell, Fred MacMurray, Herbert Marshall, Eduardo Ciannelli, Walter Kingsford, Hugh Beaumont
Rating59% 2.9984352.9984352.9984352.9984352.998435
Tonie Carter (Rosalind Russell) is a well-known aviatrix who is fighting the prejudice against women pilots in the aviation establishment of the 1930s. One of her rivals, pilot Randy Britton (Fred MacMurray), is attracted to her. After setting flight records, Tonie embarks on a solo circumnavigation of the globe.
Mr. and Mrs. North, 1h7
Directed by Robert B. Sinclair
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Crime
Actors Gracie Allen, Paul Kelly, Rose Hobart, Virginia Grey, Tom Conway, Felix Bressart
Rating59% 2.9968052.9968052.9968052.9968052.996805
Jerry North (William Post Jr.) and his wife Pam (Gracie Allen) return home after a night away in a holiday spirit. The spirit soon vanishes when the body of a man falls out of the liquor closet. The corpse is identified as Stanley Brent, the estranged husband of Carol Brent (Rose Hobart), a friend of Pam's. As the clues are unearthed, it appears that some member of the North's social circle, who knew they would be away, gained entrance to their apartment, asked Brent to come there and murdered him. Pam tries to establish alibis for all of her friends, and in doing so inadvertently established who killed Brent.
When Ladies Meet, 1h45
Directed by Robert Z. Leonard
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Joan Crawford, Robert Taylor, Greer Garson, Herbert Marshall, Spring Byington, Rafael Storm
Rating64% 3.2480553.2480553.2480553.2480553.248055
Mary Howard (Joan Crawford) is a novelist with advanced ideas about love and marriage, and is in love with her publisher, Rogers Woodruff (Herbert Marshall). She decides the only logical thing to do is to lure him away from his wife and marry him. Mary's friend, Jimmy (Robert Taylor), however, is convinced he's the right man for her and pursues her. He sees through her rationalizations and wrong-thinking and decides to throw Mary and Woodruff's wife Claire (Greer Garson) together at the house of a friend (Spring Byington). The two women do not know each other, but during their chats Mary appreciates and respects Claire's maturity and wisdom. When Mary learns Woodruff is a philandering womanizer of long standing, she realizes she cannot love him and welcomes Jimmy's attentions.
Married and in Love, 59minutes
Directed by John Farrow
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Alan Marshal, Patric Knowles, Barbara Read, Helen Vinson, Frank Faylen, Carol Hughes
Roles Pièce de théatre
Rating58% 2.910752.910752.910752.910752.91075
Mother Carey's Chickens, 1h22
Directed by Rowland V. Lee, James Anderson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Anne Shirley, Ruby Keeler, James Ellison, Fay Bainter, Walter Brennan, Donnie Dunagan
Rating62% 3.142963.142963.142963.142963.14296
Mr. Carey (Ralph Morgan), a captain in the United States Navy, dies during the Spanish–American War. His wife Margaret, daughters Nancy and Kitty and sons Gilbert and Peter are left behind. They are now on their own with only Capt. Carey's pension for income. The family moves into a series of ever-smaller rented houses while Mrs. Carey works in a textile mill. When she is injured, they lease a broken down mansion for a year at a nominal fee, and invest the captain's small life insurance payment to fix it up into a boarding house. Both daughters fall in love, Kitty with a local teacher and Nancy with Tom Hamilton (Frank Albertson), the son of the absentee owner.
A Damsel in Distress, 1h38
Directed by George Stevens
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical theatre, Musical, Romance
Themes Dance films, Films about music and musicians, Films about classical music and musicians, Jazz films, Musical films
Actors Fred Astaire, George Burns, Gracie Allen, Joan Fontaine, Reginald Gardiner, Constance Collier
Rating67% 3.3952353.3952353.3952353.3952353.395235
Everyone on staff at Tottney Castle knows that the lovely Lady Alyce Marshmorton must marry soon, so a wager is proposed as to the identity of the lucky man. With all the likely candidates already claimed, young footman Albert places a bet on a "Mr. X," someone totally out of the blue.
There Goes the Groom, 1h5
Directed by Joseph Santley
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Ann Sothern, Burgess Meredith, Mary Boland, Frank Ellis, Onslow Stevens, Louise Henry
Rating54% 2.716972.716972.716972.716972.71697
Dick Matthews (Burgess Meredith), just out of college, heads for the gold fields of Alaska to find his fortune. When he returns to marry his girl friend Janet Russell (Louise Henry), he discovers that she is no longer interested him. When her mother learns that the fellow has struck it rich, she changes her daughter's mind. Unfortunately, the young man has become enamored of the girl's little sister Betty (Ann Sothern).
Crime and Punishment, 1h28
Directed by Josef von Sternberg
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Peter Lorre, Edward Arnold, Marian Marsh, Tala Birell, Elisabeth Risdon, Douglass Dumbrille
Roles Writer
Rating68% 3.4431953.4431953.4431953.4431953.443195
Un homme est hante par le meurtre qu'il a commis.
One Night of Love, 1h24
Directed by Victor Schertzinger
Origin USA
Genres Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Grace Moore, Tullio Carminati, Lyle Talbot, Mona Barrie, Jane Darwell, Jessie Ralph
Roles Ecrivain
Rating56% 2.8042052.8042052.8042052.8042052.804205
Opera singer Mary Barrett (Grace Moore) leaves to study music in Milan, Italy to the disappointment of her family in New York City. Mary gets a job at the Cafe Roma, where Giulio Monteverdi (Tullio Carminati), a famous vocal coach, hears her sing. Giulio promises to make Mary a star if she will allow him to control her life. He also tells her that there cannot be any romance between the two of them, as that would distract from the process of growing her talent. Mary discovers she has stagefright as she prepares for a tour of provincial opera houses, however Giulio helps her overcome it.
Men Must Fight, 1h12
Directed by Edgar Selwyn
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, War
Themes Political films, Films based on plays
Actors Diana Wynyard, Lewis Stone, Phillips Holmes, May Robson, Robert Young, Robert Greig
Roles Theatre Play
Rating61% 3.09533.09533.09533.09533.0953
Nurse Laura Mattson (Diana Wynyard) and World War I military pilot Lt. Geoffrey Aiken (Robert Young) fall in love after only knowing each other for a few days. Tragically, he is brought to her hospital and, by chance, put under her care after being fatally wounded on his very first mission. After he dies, Laura realizes she is pregnant. Edward Seward (Lewis Stone) loves her and persuades her to marry him. As far as anyone knows, the child will be his.
Three-Cornered Moon, 1h17
Directed by Elliott Nugent, Frank Lloyd
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Claudette Colbert, Richard Arlen, Mary Boland, Wallace Ford, Gale Sondergaard, Lyda Roberti
Roles Ecrivain
Rating63% 3.193563.193563.193563.193563.19356
Difficulties overtake a well-to-do family in New York when they lose all their money in the Great Crash of 1929.