Richard Alan Simmons

Movies

Harry's Hong Kong
Writer
A private eye becomes the target of both a Chinese syndicate and the police during an investigation into the mysterious death of an old friend.
The Lives of Jenny Dolan
Story
A newspaper reporter's life is endangered when she is assigned to investigate a political assassination.
Juggernaut
Producer
A terrorist demands a huge ransom in exchange for information on how to disarm the seven bombs he has planted aboard a trans-Atlantic cruise ship.
Juggernaut
Writer
A terrorist demands a huge ransom in exchange for information on how to disarm the seven bombs he has planted aboard a trans-Atlantic cruise ship.
Sidekicks
Characters
Travelling through the West right after the Civil War, two con men hatch a scheme to try to collect the fifteen thousand dollar bounty offered for the capture of an outlaw.
Lock, Stock and Barrel
Screenplay
A young frontier couple elope, are chased by the girl's father and brothers, join up with an escaped convict and get mixed up with a charlatan preacher.
Hitched
Writer
The adventures of a newly married teenage couple in the Old West.
Banyon
Producer
Miles C. Banyon is a private investigator in 1930s Los Angeles. In this TV movie—which served as the pilot episode for the short-lived TV show—Banyon's new client, a young woman, is found dead in his office...shot with his own gun.
Ritual of Evil
Characters
A psychiatrist investigates the death of one of his patients, a young heiress.
Fear No Evil
Writer
A psychiatrist specializing in the occult becomes involved in the case of a man who is possessed by a spirit in an antique mirror. The man's fiance discovers that the mirror is able to bring back her former boyfriend, who had been killed in a car accident, from the dead.
Fear No Evil
Producer
A psychiatrist specializing in the occult becomes involved in the case of a man who is possessed by a spirit in an antique mirror. The man's fiance discovers that the mirror is able to bring back her former boyfriend, who had been killed in a car accident, from the dead.
Too Many Thieves
Producer
When some priceless Macedonian treasures are swiped, lawyer Falk arrives to get to the bottom of things.
The Art of Love
Story
Struggling artist fakes his own death so his works will increase in value.
Della
Executive Producer
Della Chappell is a very wealthy and incredibly reclusive woman. When a big company wants to develop some land that Della owns, the town sends out Barney Stafford to talk to her. She invites Barney over to negotiate the proposal. Barney soon takes a liking to Della's equally reclusive daughter Jenny Chappell. After spending some time with Jenny, he realizes that Della has a dark secret, one that keeps them from the outside world.
Della
Writer
Della Chappell is a very wealthy and incredibly reclusive woman. When a big company wants to develop some land that Della owns, the town sends out Barney Stafford to talk to her. She invites Barney over to negotiate the proposal. Barney soon takes a liking to Della's equally reclusive daughter Jenny Chappell. After spending some time with Jenny, he realizes that Della has a dark secret, one that keeps them from the outside world.
Belle Sommers
Screenplay
A woman recording artist with a past tries to shake off a gangster syndicate.
The Trap
Writer
Lawyer Ralph Anderson arrives in Tula, an amazingly remote town in the desert, as reluctant emissary of mob chief Victor Massonetti, who wants the airstrip clear for his unofficial exit from the country. Ralph's arrival has a profound effect on his estranged father, the sheriff; his brother Tip, an alcoholic deputy; and his ex-sweetheart Linda, now married to Tip. Tension builds as a small army of gangsters takes over the town. Then the situation abruptly changes...
Tarawa Beachhead
Screenplay
A soldier is expected to never question the actions of his commanding officer, but when a Marine sees his CO breaking the law, he finds himself facing a difficult dilemma in this provocative war drama.
Outlaw's Son
Writer
A young boy grows to adulthood believing his father was the man responsible for a murder committed during a bank robbery.
The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown
Screenplay
When a movie star is kidnapped, everyone thinks it's a publicity stunt. It's not.
The Incredible Shrinking Man
Screenplay
A dangerous combination of radiation and insecticide causes the unfortunate Scott Carey to shrink, slowly but surely, until he is only a few inches tall. His home becomes a wilderness where he must survive everything from spiders living in the cellar to his beloved cat.
Istanbul
Screenplay
A suspected diamond smuggler returns to Istanbul and finds the lady love he thought was dead...or does he?
The King and Four Queens
Screenplay
Opportunistic con man Dan Kehoe ingratiates himself with the cantankerous mother of four outlaws and their beautiful widows in order to find their hidden gold.
Congo Crossing
Screenplay
Congotanga, West Africa, has no extradition laws; the government is controlled by foreign gangsters, headed by Carl Rittner. The latest plane from Europe carries lovely Louise Whitman, fleeing a French murder charge, and Mannering, who pays resident hit man O'Connell to kill her. Through a chain of circumstances Louise, O'Connell, and heroic surveyor David Carr end up alone in the jungle on Carr's mission to determine the true border of Congotanga... in which Rittner is keenly interested.
Female on the Beach
Screenplay
Lynn Markham moves into her late husband's beach house the morning after former tenant Eloise Crandall fell from the cliff. To her annoyance, Lynn finds both her real estate agent and Drummond Hall, her beachcomber neighbor, making themselves quite at home. Lynn soon has no doubts of what her scheming neighbors are up to, but she finds Drummond's physical charms hard to resist. And she still doesn't know what really happened to Eloise.
The Private War of Major Benson
Screenplay
A Major noted for advancing with his mouth before thinking is given a choice: to be drummed out of the Army, or take command of and shape up the ROTC program at Sheridan Academy before it fails its next inspection. At Sheridan he encounters three hundred pre-teen cadets who range from rascally to adorable, and a female doctor who has just the right prescription for him.
The Looters
Writer
A rescue team is dispatched to look for the survivors of a plane crash in the Colorado Rockies. They find the survivors--and also find $250,000 in cash among the debris.
Bengal Brigade
Screenplay
Year 1856, British India. Capt. Jeffrey Claybourne is severely punished after disobeying an order. Feeling unworthy of his fiancée Vivian Morrow, the daughter of his superior officer, Claybourne leaves the army until he could regain his reputation. When the Rajah Karam launches an attack on the British forces in India, Claybourne finds a chance at redemption.
Three Hours to Kill
Writer
After three years on the run, Jim Guthrie returns with the scar of a rope burn on his neck. In a flashback, we learn how he was framed for murder but then escaped from the lynch mob just as he was about to be hung. Tired of running, he has returned to find the real killer and the Sheriff has given him just three hours to do it.
Shield for Murder
Screenplay
A crooked detective masterminds a robbery then fights to keep his money.
Shield for Murder
Adaptation
A crooked detective masterminds a robbery then fights to keep his money.
Tanganyika
Screenplay
A landowner in colonial Africa leads a safari through Nukumbi territory in order to capture an escaped criminal.
The Yellow Tomahawk
Screenplay
When the army insists on building a fort on Indian land, in defiance of a treaty, the warnings of a scout go unheeded.
Beachhead
Screenplay
On a Japanese-occupied island during World War II, only two soldiers remain alive after a mission attempt goes horribly wrong. Trapped on the island, they must escort a scientist and his daughter to the other side of the island where their ship awaits. They must battle nature, hard terrain, and advancing Japanese troops.
War Paint
Screenplay
An Indian and his beautiful sister attempt to destroy a cavalry patrol trying to deliver a peace treaty to their chief.
The Lady Wants Mink
Screenplay
A woman raises mink to get the coat she's always wanted.