Hugh Cummings

Nacimiento : 1891-10-19, Iron Belt, Wisconsin, USA

Muerte : 1953-04-11

Películas

Niñera moderna
Dialogue Coach
Tacey y Harry King, acaban de quedarse sin niñera para sus tres traviesos chicos. Cualquier otro intento de hacerse a una nueva babysitter resulta frustrado... hasta que a Tacey (Maureen O'Hara), se le ocurre poner un anuncio en el periódico que pronto recibe respuesta de Lynn Belvedere, pero, cuando ellos esperan a una eficiente joven, llega un elegante caballero (Clifton Webb) que traerá consigo un montón de cambios y sorpresas. Entonces, este genio, hará que Harry (Robert Young) conozca los celos y otras cosas de su propia personalidad. Y entre tanto, los cotillas de Hummingbird Hill, tendrán otro espacio para inmiscuirse
Persecución en el Norte
Dialogue Coach
Un policía canadiense (Errol Flyn) detiene a un espía nazi. Cuando el preso consigue escapar, el policía no se da por vencido y finge ser un desertor para infiltrarse entre los nazis. Thriller de espionaje con grandes dosis de acción y aventuras ambientado en la inmensidad de las blancas montañas canadienses
Gentleman Jim
Dialogue
Biografía del campeón de boxeo James J. Corbett. Conocido como 'Gentleman Jim', Corbett se convirtió en el primer campeón del mundo de los pesos pesados en 1892, cuando derrotó a John L. Sullivan, tras la entrada en vigor de las llamadas reglas de Queensberry, que exigían la utilización de unos guantes hinchados para proteger los nudillos, un cuadrilátero con unas medidas determinadas y establecían la duración del combate... En Estados Unidos obtuvo excelentes críticas.
La pelirroja
Dialogue Coach
Biff Grimes está desesperadamente enamorada de Virginia, pero su mejor amigo, Hugo, se casa con ella y manipula a Biff para que participe en sus negocios, un tanto nefastos. Hugo parece haber robado los sueños de Biff y Biff tiene que lidiar con la idea de que tener lo que quiere y querer lo que otro tiene pueden ser cosas muy diferentes.
Going Places
Dialogue Coach
A sports store clerk poses as a famous jockey as an advertising stunt, but gets more than he bargained for.
Penrod and His Twin Brother
Screenplay
Penrod Schofield's mischievous dog, Duke, is falsely accused of biting Penrod's spoiled friend, Rodney.
Melody for Two
Dialogue
A singing bandleader signs on with an all-girls band.
Penrod and Sam
Screenplay
A boy (Billy Mauch) and his gang catch bank robbers using their clubhouse as a hide-out.
Polo Joe
Screenplay
A young man allergic to horses decides he has to learn to play polo in order to impress the girl he loves. Comedy.
Earthworm Tractors
Screenplay
A salesman tries to sell a tractor to a customer who hates tractors while falling for the girl.
Flicker Fever
Story
A family of out-of-work vaudeville performers are finding hard times in the east, so after hearing about the success of a fellow player in Hollywood, they decide to relocate to the movie capitol. Unfortunately, they find themselves equally unemployed there, staying at a n apartment complex filled with similar hopefuls. One day, an offer for an interview at a large studio for the eldest daughter is made, so the father goes on a frantic search, finally locating her at a pool party where he pushes one of the young men in the water, only to find out that the lad was the son of the studio boss.
Hot Tip
Writer
An amateur handicapper must help his future son-in-law recoup the money he lost while playing the ponies.
The Big Race
Screenplay
Bob Hamilton gets into trouble when crooks cause the defeat of his father's horse in the Derby, and it is reported he is in with the crooks. The old man disowns him and his sweetheart, Patricia , breaks their engagement. So Bob and "Skipper", the also-suspected trainer, head for the western tracks, taking with them the horse Hamilton Senior forced them to buy, determined to make good and prove they are on the level.
The Big Race
Story
Bob Hamilton gets into trouble when crooks cause the defeat of his father's horse in the Derby, and it is reported he is in with the crooks. The old man disowns him and his sweetheart, Patricia , breaks their engagement. So Bob and "Skipper", the also-suspected trainer, head for the western tracks, taking with them the horse Hamilton Senior forced them to buy, determined to make good and prove they are on the level.
Suits to Nuts
Writer
Two incompetent lawyers attempt to protect a client accused of being a peeping Tom.
Give Me Action
Adaptation
James Stanton and John Lane meet 30 years after graduating from Yale to decide the winner of a bet as to who is the more successful.
Swell People
Writer
A millionaire bricklayer invites a bank president and his wife to dinner.
Big Hearted
Writer
Elmer and Fannie Blue (Ray Hughes and Dorothy Gulliver) are happy that their neighbors in the duplex apartment next door, that shares an interior wall, have vacated and are looking forward to having newer and nicer neighbors. Then, Oscar Black and his wife (Harry Gribbon and Vivien Oakland, who was billed as Vivian Oakland) move in
Half Pint Polly
Writer
Ted is riding for Pa Martin against Cooper in the big race. When Cooper has his men capture Ted, Peggy overhears them and sets out to free Ted in time for the race.