Joseph Hoffman

출생 : 1909-02-20, New York City, New York, USA

사망 : 1997-05-25

참여 작품

The King's Pirate
Screenplay
Handsome British officer, Lt. Brian Fleming is sent undercover to infiltrate a lively band of pirates.
사랑 그리고 독신녀
Story
가장 지저분한 기사를 싣는 것으로 소문난 스톱 잡지사의 편집장인 밥 웨스톤은 23살의 심리조사학자인 헬렌 브라운 박사에 대한 기사를 실어 히트를 친다. 그 기사로 인해 상담자가 줄어드는 등 많은 피해를 보고 있는 헬렌은 밥에게서 전화가 오자 모욕을 줘서 끊어 버린다. 밥은 스타킹 제조업자인 프랭크가 밤낮 질투 많은 그의 아내 실비아에게 바가지 당하는 것을 보고 프랭크의 결혼 문제 상담도 할겸, 헬렌 박사에게 타격을 줄 새로운 기사거리도 취재할 겸 해서 프랭크로 가장하고 헬렌 박사를 찾아간닫. 하지만 밥은 순진한 헬렌 박사의 인간미와 그녀의 미모에 이글리어 사랑에 빠지고 만다. 또한 아내의 문제를 갖고 고민하는 밥을 상담해주던 헬렌도 그를 점차 사랑하고 있음을 알고는 고민에 빠진다. 밥은 일부러 자살 소동극을 벌여 헬렌도 자기를 사랑하고 있음을 확인한다. 헬렌은 밥의 사랑을 고백하며 자기와 실비아와는 법적인 혼인 관계가 아니라고 얼버무리려고 하자, 실비아를 만나보고 확인을 해보겠다고 한다. 결국, 헬렌의 사무실에는 프랭크의 아내인 진짜 실비아와 만나게 되고 이것을 모르는 밥은 가짜 실비아를 보내 대충 자신의 아내 행세를 한 뒤 자신과 헤어지게 하지만, 엉뚱하게도 가짜 두 명이 나타난다. 결국 실비아는 프랭크가 중혼한 것으로 오해해 감옥에 가두고 프랭크를 출감시켜 달라고 실비아를 찾아갔던 헬렌은 프랭크라고 하며 자기를 찾아왔던 남자가 바로 스톱잡지사의 편집장, 밥 웨스톤임을 알게 된다. 배신감과 실의에 빠진 헬렌은 루디와 함께 피지섬으로 도피하려고 하는데 그 사실을 안 밥은 끝까지 쫓아와 모든 오해를 풀고 헬렌을 되찾는다.
시카고 신디케이트
Screenplay
An ex-military accountant is recruited by the FBI to infiltrate the mob in Chicago in an attempt to break open the rackets. To complicate his job, two women stand in his way, each with their own agenda.
Tall Man Riding
Screenplay
Still seeking revenge against ranch owner Tuck Ordway for publicly whipping him years earlier and breaking up his relationship with Ordway's daughter, cowboy Larry Madden plans to oust Ordway from his ranch by having his claim to the land declared invalid. Ordway's daughter Corinna, believing Madden to be the cause of the family's recent misfortunes, is unaware that the local saloon owner also has designs upon the Ordway holdings.
Yankee Pasha
Writer
Director Joseph Pevney's 1954 swashbuckling adventure saga stars Jeff Chandler as an adventurer trying to rescue a damsel kidnapped by pirates. The cast also includes Rhonda Fleming, Mamie Van Doren, Rex Reason, Lee J. Cobb, Hal March, Arthur Space, Benny Rubin, Harry Lauter and, as a promotional gimmick, Miss Universe 1953 (Christiane Martel of France) and a slew of other pageant contestants (Miss USA, Miss Japan, Miss Panama, Miss Norway, Miss Uruguay, Miss South Africa and Miss Australia).
Rails Into Laramie
Writer
A federal agent arrives in Laramie to try to find out who is behind the efforts to stop the construction of a new railroad track.
The Lone Hand
Screenplay
Zachary Hallock and his son Joshua are farmers who live in a frontier town that suffers the assaults of a band of outlaws. After the murder of a Pinkerton's detective, the farmers decide to unite against the bandits, but Hallock rejects the proposal. To the astonishment of his son and his fiancée, Hallock decides to join the outlaws.
모든 깃발을 향하여
Screenplay
British Naval Officer fights pirates on Madagascar.
실버 크리크의 대결
Screenplay
A gang of claim jumpers is infesting the territory, gaining ownership of undermanned mining operations through extortion...and leaving no live witnesses. But one victim, quick-drawing gambler Luke Cromwell, escapes. Meanwhille, Marshal Lightnin' Tyrone is also after the gang; recovering from one raid, he meets femme fatale Opal Lacy, who may not be healthy for him to know. When Luke, now calling himself the Silver Kid, joins forces with Marshal Tyrone, the gang had better watch out ...unless something drives a wedge between the new allies.
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
Screenplay
When a 1920s millionaire tests the fiber of his Vermont family, a young lady and her boyfriend feel the repercussions.
No Room for the Groom
Screenplay
Alvah, a young GI who happens to own a vineyard, elopes to Las Vegas with Lee, his housekeeper's daughter. But Alvah's chicken pox postpone the wedding night. The rest revolves around more delays to the consummation, caused by Lee's manipulative Mama and the flock of mostly obnoxious relatives with whom she's filled the house.
At Sword's Point
Screenplay
France, 1648: Richelieu and Louis XIII are dead, the new king is a minor, and the Duc de Lavalle is in virtually open rebellion, scheming to seize power. As a last resort, Queen Anne summons the heirs of the original Musketeers to her aid...including Claire, daughter of Athos, who when she chooses can miraculously pass as a boy, and wields as fine a sword as any. All their skills will be needed for a battle against increasing odds. One for all and all for one! Written by Rod Crawford
Week-End with Father
Writer
Two single parents shock their children by falling in love.
Air Cadet
Additional Dialogue
A group of cadets have assorted problems at the U.S. Air Force Pilot Training Academy.
해적의 여인
Writer
프레데릭 드 코르도바가 감독하고 이본느 드 카를로, 필립 프렌드, 로버트 더글라스가 출연한 1950년 미국의 로맨틱 어드벤처 영화. 뉴올리언스의 한 가수가 해적왕과 엮이게 되며 벌어지는 이야기.
And Baby Makes Three
Story
A recently divorced couple see things differently after learning they are going to be parents.
And Baby Makes Three
Screenplay
A recently divorced couple see things differently after learning they are going to be parents.
An Innocent Affair
Writer
Vincent Doane is in the precarious position of trying to close an advertising account with his rich ex-fiancée. Unfortunately she is more interested in him than in business. Vincent's wife Paula gets suspicious and finally decides to do some flirting of her own to make him jealous. Unknown to her, she chooses cigarette tychoon Claude Kimball. In fact, Kimball hits it off well with both of the Doanes. The question is whether or not their marriage can survive all the shenanigans.
That's My Gal
Screenplay
Two sharpie promoters (Don Barry and Frank Jenks) put on a show they believe is so bad it will not play more than one day and they therefore will not have to pay the long list of investors,i.e, suckers and buyers. But one of the investors dies intestate and his interests pass to the state. The governor's secretary (Lynne Roberts) engages new talent (the Four Step Brothers, Guadalajara Trio, St. Clair & Vilvoa, Dolores and Don Graham, et al) and a new orchestra (Jan Savitt), in order to make the show successful and a profitable investment for the state. Barry (in another of the vast majority of his films in which he was not billed as Don "Red" Barry), who has fallen in love with the first-billed Roberts, reforms and buys up the surplus stock.
One Way to Love
Screenplay
A Chicago team of radio scriptwriters must split up when he takes a job with his bride-to-be's father, and the other must write commercial jingles.
China Sky
Screenplay
During World War II, an American mission hospital is headed up by Dr. Gray Thompson and Dr. Sara Durand. Sara is secretly in love with Gray but hides her feelings as his new wife, Louise, arrives at the hospital. Sparks fly, however, when Louise becomes jealous of Sara, and then tries to convince her husband to leave war-torn China behind for a calmer life in the United States. But Thompson is attached to both Sara and the people who need his help.
Carolina Blues
Screenplay
When he loses his lead singer, bandleader Kay Kyser can't find a replacement he likes.
Gypsy Wildcat
Additional Dialogue
In an unspecified Renaissance kingdom, no sooner has Anube's gypsy tribe encamped near Baron Tovar's village when Count Orso is found murdered. The wicked baron blames the gypsies and imprisons them all in his castle. Meanwhile, a mysterious stranger on a white horse has hidden the murder arrow and won the heart of gypsy belle Carla, to the discomfiture of her erstwhile fiancée Tonio. Baron Tovar is also fascinated by Carla...especially when he notices her heraldic pendant.
Goodnight, Sweetheart
Story
A journalist attacks the campaign of a mayoral candidate who has gained the endorsement of a rival newspaper.
The Girl in the Case
Writer
William Warner is a lawyer who is famous for his skill at opening any kind of lock, making him a valuable commodity. William is unknowingly enlisted by German spies who want him to open a chest containing a secret formula. This leads to a madcap adventure involving spies, the police and lots of picked locks!
Gung Ho!
Additional Dialogue
A true-life epic that revolves around an exclusive bataillon of the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II, "Carlson's Raiders," whose assignment is to take control of a South Pacific island once possessed by the United States but now under Japanese command.
Swing Fever
Story
Comedy about a bandleader with hypnotic powers.
My Kingdom for a Cook
Screenplay
While visiting Massachusetts, a famous English author (Charles Coburn) faces the wrath of a socialite (Isobel Elsom) after stealing her chef.
Redhead from Manhattan
Writer
Lupe Vélez plays a dual role, twin sisters Rita and Elaine. After escaping a torpedoed ship, Rita shows up in Manhattan, where she takes the place of her Broadway-star twin sister Elaine, who's having problems with her marriage and needs to make a getaway. Neither Elaine's husband or Rita's saxophone-player boyfriend are aware of the switch.
High Explosive
Story
Mike Douglas (Barry Sullivan), owner of a nitroglycerin concern hires his old friend "Buzz" Mitchell (Chester Morris), a race-driver of midget-auto cars who has been banned from racing, to go to work hauling nitro. "Buzz" makes a play for Connie Baker (Jean Parker), Mike's secretary and girlfriend, and also for Doris Lynch (Barbara Lynn), fiancée of Connie's younger brother, Jimmy ('Rand Brooks'), and gets Jimmy to replace him on a dangerous nitro haul and Jimmy, of course, has an accident and gets killed. But "Buzz" finds a way to redeem himself. The hard way.
City of Silent Men
Story
The plot revolves around a group of ex-convicts who try to start life anew by relocating in a small town under assumed names. The mayor of the town welcomes the former cons with open arms, helping them re-open a dormant canning factory and encouraging them to hire other reformed criminals.
The Living Ghost
Screenplay
A detective investigating kidnapping case discovers the victim, who may be a zombie.
One Thrilling Night
Screenplay
A honeymoon couple in New York for one night of wedded bliss before he's to join the army, become involved with gangsters after they find a cadaver under their bed.
Man With Two Lives
Writer
A man is brought back from death at the same time a vicious criminal dies in the electric chair. However, the man's soul is now taken over by the electrocuted gangster, who embarks on a vengeful crime wave.
The Officer and the Lady
Writer
A woman who refuses to become involved with a dedicated police officer unknowingly dates a man who is in cahoots with a criminal mastermind.
The Return of Daniel Boone
Screenplay
The scout's grandson foils land-grabbers; his sidekick flirts with twins.
Young as You Feel
Writer
Father sells his drugstore and the Jones family heads for New York to enjoy sophisticated city life. They lose all their money before deciding to go back home.
Quick Millions
Screenplay
In Hollywood the Jones family runs into crooks who convince them they have inherited a gold mine at the Grand Canyon.
Quick Millions
Story
In Hollywood the Jones family runs into crooks who convince them they have inherited a gold mine at the Grand Canyon.
The Jones Family in Hollywood
Story
Father goes to an American Legion convention in Hollywood and the family goes along, visiting a studio a causing havoc on the set.
Boy Friend
Writer
A cop pretends to be a crook in order to catch a gang of outlaws. The bad guys run a night club as a front. The cop's sister helps him by singing there; otherwise, she's busy making love to a military cadet.
Pride of the Navy
Story
A disruptive Annapolis naval cadet refuses to tow the line and so gets booted out of the prestigious academy. Later, he takes to designing speedboats. They are innovative and soon the Navy comes a-knocking in hopes that he will design a fast and easily maneuverable boat to carry torpedoes.
Shadows Over Shanghai
Screenplay
A pilot carrying a valuable amulet is shot down over China by a ruthless Russian agent, who also wants the amulet.
Safety in Numbers
Screenplay
The Jones family patriarch, also mayor (Prouty), is swindled into thinking the town swamp is a rich mineral deposit.
Arson Racket Squad
Additional Dialogue
New York City fireman Bill O'Connell is assigned to the Arson Sqaud with the job of apprehending the for-profit gang of arsonists who are spreading terror and loss of property, including human life.
She's Got Everything
Story
The day after Carol returns from a European trip, she wakes up to find her dead father's creditors hauling everything away. Her aunt wants her to marry a millionaire, but Carol insists on getting a job.
Headin' East
Story
A cattle rancher comes to the aid of farmers by heading to NYC to stop the racketeers hijacking their produce shipments.
Under Suspicion
Screenplay
Jack Holt stars as Robert Bailey, a Henry Ford-like auto industrialist who decides to give his millions away to various charitable causes. Naturally, this arouses hostility amongst Bailey's friends, relatives and associates, some of whom have murder on their minds.
Hollywood Round-Up
Screenplay
While filming a western on location, the stand-in/stunt double for an egotistical cowboy movie star proves his heroics when a "fake" bank robbery turns out to be the real thing.
Damaged Goods
Author
Warning of the dangers of sexually transmitted diseases, specifically syphilis.
Country Gentlemen
Writer
After being run out of town after town for trying to sell worthless stock, two con artists breeze into the small town of Chesterville, where they find themselves accused of kidnapping a young boy to whom they offered a ride. When that misunderstanding is cleared up, the two conmen hatch a plot to unload all their worthless paper on the gullible citizens of Chesterville.
Thank You, Jeeves!
Screenplay
Jeeves tries to keep his young master out of trouble.
Jailbreak
Story
A reporter gets himself sent to prison so he can solve a murder behind bars.
Jailbreak
Screenplay
A reporter gets himself sent to prison so he can solve a murder behind bars.
Charlie Chan's Secret
Dialogue
Allen Colby, heir to a huge fortune, is presumed drowned after an ocean liner sinks off the coast of Honolulu. Mysteriously, Colby reappears at his mansion only to be murdered soon after. When his body is discovered during a seance, everyone in attendance becomes a suspect, and it's up to Chan to find the murderer before he or she strikes again.
Your Uncle Dudley
Writer
A paint store owner turns his attention to civic affairs while his business falls apart.