Paul Yawitz

Nacimiento : 1900-02-15, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Muerte : 1983-06-10

Historia

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Paul Yawitz (1900–1983) was an American journalist and screenwriter.

Películas

El escorpión negro
Story
Un ejército de gigantescos escorpiones prehistóricos, que abandonaron las cavernas subterráneas en que vivían debido a una serie de explosiones volcánicas, invade México D.F. un grupo de científicos, encabezados por Richard Denning, intentarán exterminarlos.
Despacio, forastero
Story
Chris Hale, un jugador sin escrúpulos, llega a un pequeño pueblo en el que supuestamente vivió cuando era niño. Pronto consigue encandilar a los vecinos, y utiliza su encanto personal para seducir a Elaine Corelli, una rica heredera postrada en una silla de ruedas, tras un accidente. Aunque intenta enderezar su vida, Chris tendrá que resolver asuntos turbios del pasado.
Unmasked
Story
The editor of a sleazy tabloid newspaper has been borrowing money from his lover, the wife of a rich theatrical producer, and promises to marry her when she gets a divorce. However, the husband refuses to grant her a divorce, and takes back all the money and jewelry he has given her. The editor sees her husband leaving her apartment and, seeing his opportunity, kills her, takes all his IOUs (and the jewelry) and frames the husband for the murder.
The Falcon's Alibi
Screenplay
A society sleuth sets out on the trail of a society matron's lost jewels.
A Close Call for Boston Blackie
Story
Blackie runs into a woman he formally loved who now is married with a kid. When her husband gets out of prison he's killed in Blackie's apartment and of course the police thing Blackie pulled the trigger. Blackie must set out to prove his innocence as well as capture the real killers.
I Love a Bandleader
Screenplay
A painter suffering from amnesia convinces himself that he's a famous bandleader and finds romance with a pretty singer. Comedy with music.
Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion
Story
Blackie is implicated in a murder when he accidently sells a phony Charles Dickens first edition at an auction.
One Mysterious Night
Writer
After a rare gem is stolen from an exhibition at a posh hotel, Inspector Farraday decides to recruit former thief Boston Blackie to find the stone. Along with his assistant, "The Runt", Blackie focuses his investigation on the hotel manager, George Daley, and his sister, Eileen. Through disguises and ruses, Blackie and the Runt try to trick their way to discovering the thieves.
The Racket Man
Writer
A gangster is drafted into the Army and, soon realizing how wrong his life of crime has been, agrees to help the FBI break up a black market ring by pretending to have been kicked out of service and to have resumed his old life of crime.
The Chance of a Lifetime
Writer
A mad scramble for stolen loot ensues after Boston Blackie has prisoners released for work in a wartime defence plant.
She Has What It Takes
Screenplay
Fay Weston (Jinx Falkenburg), a radio singer of no consequence, pretends to be the daughter of a recently deceased Broadway stage star in order to hoodwink Broadway play producer in starring her in a planned-show that is a tribute to her supposed mother.
Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood
Screenplay
Blackie receives a call from a friend who asks him to retrieve some money from his apartment and deliver it to him in California. Performing this good deed, he is accused of theft, but is allowed to proceed to Hollywood to help the police find a lost diamond.
Alias Boston Blackie
Screenplay
It is the Christmas Holidays and reformed thief, Boston Blackie goes to Castle Theater to pick up players who will perform for prisoners that are still in prison. He takes a girl with him who has a brother already in prison. She has visited the prison twice in the month, so is not suppose to visit again. However when the group is completed the girl is included as well as Inspector Farrady. One of the clowns in the show is kidnapped and replaced by a con who wants to get even with two ex-partners. Boston Blackie figures out that a con has replaced one of his clowns but is unable to stop him. Blackie's clothes are stolen and a murder is committed. Of course, the Inspector immediately suspects Blackie of being involved. Now it is Blackie's job to find the killer, exonerate himself and help the girl free her brother.
Honolulu Lu
Screenplay
While in Hawaii, Velez begins the film as a risque nightclub act and due to her involvement with a group of sailors becomes a beauty queen.
Confessions of Boston Blackie
Story
A murder is committed during the auction of a valuable statue. The prime suspect is Boston Blackie, whose reputation for living on the edge of the law makes him an easy target for the police. When the body disappears, Blackie must find it to prove his innocence.
Little Accident
Writer
A baby is passed from hand to hand after her father abandons her.
Fixer Dugan
Screenplay
Charlie Dugan is a quick-thinking boss of a traveling circus playing small towns in Missouri and Kansas.
The Affairs of Annabel
Screenplay
Wonder Pictures has been striking out at the box office lately, causing the seedy PR man to involve main star Annabel in ever outrageous stunts for publicity.
El engaño de una rubia
Screenplay
Un millonario contrata a una actriz para evitar que su hija se case con el hombre que no debe.
Go Chase Yourself
Screenplay
When a bank is robbed, a not-so-bright teller is wrongly suspected of being part of the holdup team. Comedy.
Crashing Hollywood
Screenplay
A true-to-life gangster movie stirs up an all out mob assault on Hollywood.
Desayuno para dos
Screenplay
Valentine Ransome (Barbara Stanwyck), una rica heredera texana, está decidida a transformar en un hombre de provecho al joven Jonathan Blair (Herbert Marshall), último descendiente de una larga disnatía dedicada al transporte marítimo y con el negocio al borde de la ruina. Lo que 'Johnny' no sospecha es el precio que deberá pagar...
Saturday's Heroes
Screenplay
College football player is expelled for ticket scalping, and teams up with reporter to expose his school's hypocrisy.
They Wanted to Marry
Screenplay
Newspaper photographer Jim Tyler sneaks into a society girl's wedding, and the bride's sister decides she prefers him to her upper-crust suitors. She even likes his pigeon, who travels everywhere with him.