Harold Tarshis

Movies

The Adventures of Don Coyote
Screenplay
Near Border Flats, Don Coyote and his friend Sancho are interrupted on their way to the fiesta by a fight. A quick intervention on their part prompts ranch owner Maggie Riley to hire them. Coyote and Sancho meet her surly, younger brother Ted who is wanting Maggie to sell their cattle herd to pay off a bank loan before they lose the ranch. But when they try to drive a herd to market, a gang led by Big Foot Ferguson drives off their cowhands.
Mug Town
Screenplay
Steve Bell, Tommy, Pig, Ape, and String are run of town. Steve, while hopping a freight card and trying to avoid the brakeman, is killed. The boys meet Steve's mother, Alice Bell and Tommy is given a job in the storage garage which she owns jointly with Mack Steward. Steve's brother Don Bell is working with some gangsters by tipping them off on valuable merchandise that can be hijacked. Pig, Ape and String overhear Don's plans to use Tommy as the fall guy in the next hijacking.
Jail House Blues
Screenplay
A prisoner about to be pardoned puts it off until he can put on one last variety show for his fellow inmates.
Stop, Look and Love
Writer
Daughter has trouble holding onto boyfriends because of her critical mother until understanding father comes to her aid.
The Jones Family in Hollywood
Screenplay
Father goes to an American Legion convention in Hollywood and the family goes along, visiting a studio a causing havoc on the set.
Whispering Enemies
Story
Meet the man who stayed just inside the law with a brand new racket...
Fast Company
Writer
Married book-dealers Joel & Garda Sloane try to clear a friend in the murder of a rival book-seller.
Carnival Lady
Story
When his bank fails, a young man loses not only all his money but his fiancée, deserts him, too. Depressed, he joins a circus.
Deception
Writer
Modest programmer denotes a young man's rise to fame in wrestling matches he doesn't realize have been "fixed", and ensuing romantic turbulence.
The Hurricane Express
Screenplay
The Wrecker wrecks trains on the L & R Railroad. One of his victims is Larry Baker's father. Baker wants to find the evildoer, among a host of suspects, but it will be difficult since the Wrecker can disguise himself to look like almost anyone
Doctor's Orders
Story
Doctor's Orders is a 1932 comedy
The Concentratin' Kid
Screenplay
A cowboy who loves a radio singer he's never met makes a bet that he can meet and win her.
The Concentratin' Kid
Story
A cowboy who loves a radio singer he's never met makes a bet that he can meet and win her.
Trailing Trouble
Adaptation
Ed King travels east to sell Pop Blake's cattle. While there Buck, another of Blake's hands, plans to rob Ed by using a local girl Ming Toy as a decoy. Ming Toy gets the money and returning empty handed, and before the other hands arrive, Ed is surprised to find Ming Toy return with the men.
King of the Rodeo
Writer
A Montana cowboy battles lowlifes while preparing for a competition in Chicago.
The Bum's Rush
Writer
A 1927 short