Louis Weitzenkorn

Movies

King of the Newsboys
Screenplay
A poor young man's girlfriend leaves him for a gangster, who has the money and power she wants and the young man doesn't have. Determined to show her that he can be a success--and how much of a mistake she made by leaving him--he starts up a newspaper distribution business that is soon the biggest in the city, but things don't turn out exactly the way he wanted them to.
Two Against the World
Theatre Play
A radio-network manager's boss makes him air a serial based on a murder, tormenting a woman involved.
Finishing School
Story
Virginia, who studies at a boarding school for upper-class girls, falls in love with a medical intern who works as a waiter for a living. Both the director of the school and her mother oppose such a relationship.
The Devil Is Driving
Screenplay
Gabby Denton, a hard-drinking, down-on-his-luck drifter, seems to get a chance at redemption when his brother-in-law helps get him a job as a mechanic. Not realizing the garage he works for is actually a front for a stolen car ring, Gabby soon finds himself mixed up in both murder and a liaison with the boss's girl.
Ladies of the Big House
Writer
A woman tries to save her husband from the electric chair after both are sent to prison for a murder they didn't commit.
Men of Chance
Writer
A gambler falls for a fake countess.
24 Hours
Screenplay
A nightclub singer is carrying on an affair with a married man. When she is found murdered, her lover is suspected of the crime.
Five Star Final
Theatre Play
An unscrupulous newspaper editor searches for headlines at any cost.
Like Wildfire
Story
Tommy Buckman, the ne'er-do-well son of dime store magnate John Buckman, is given one last chance to succeed by surveying a possible location in New England for the opening of another store in his father's chain. Arriving in the town of Winton, Tommy lands in jail and, disowned by his father, is bailed out by Nina Potter, whose father owns the only dime store in town.