Ellis St. Joseph

Birth : 1911-04-01, New York City, New York, USA

Death : 1993-08-15

Movies

The Christine Jorgensen Story
Writer
Christine Jorgensen goes to 1950s Denmark and makes headlines for having the first sex-change operation.
Asylum for a Spy
Story
A spy wants to "come in from the cold" since his last assignment resulted in the death of two innocent people. But the service cannot let a man quit.
The Barbarian and the Geisha
Story
Townsend Harris is sent by President Pierce to Japan to serve as the first U.S. Consul-General to that country. Harris discovers enormous hostility to foreigners, as well as the love of a young geisha.
A Passenger to Bali
Writer
Captain English permits Mr. Walkes to board his ship bound for Bali, only to learn Walkes is unwelcome at virtually every port, forcing English to endure his increasingly unwelcome guest.
A Scandal in Paris
Adaptation
A smooth-talking French thief wangles his way into an important position as prefect of police.
In Our Time
Screenplay
It is early 1939 in Poland when Mrs. Bromley and Jennifer come to buy antiques for her business in London. Jennifer meets Count Stephen and they wine, dine and see the sights though out the city. He wishes to marry, but his family is against plain Jennifer. When she tries to leave, he catches her at the train station and they are married. To be self sufficient, they modernize the family farm with tractors and increase production, but then Germany starts the war.
Flesh and Fantasy
Screenplay
Anthology film of three tales of the supernatural. The first story is set at the Mardi Gras in New Orleans. The second involves a psychic who predicts murder. The third is about a man who literally meets the girl of his dreams.
Flesh and Fantasy
Story
Anthology film of three tales of the supernatural. The first story is set at the Mardi Gras in New Orleans. The second involves a psychic who predicts murder. The third is about a man who literally meets the girl of his dreams.
Joan of Paris
Screenplay
An RAF squadron is brought down over occupied France. The flyers get to Paris in spite of the fact that the youngest, Baby, is injured. He must be hidden and his wounds cared for. The Gestapo has already issued orders for their arrest.
Reno
Story
A divorce lawyer prospers as a gambling tycoon.