Harry Kurnitz
출생 : 1908-01-05, New York City, New York, USA
사망 : 1968-03-18
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Harry Kurnitz (January 5, 1908 – March 18, 1968) was an American playwright, novelist, and prolific screenwriter who wrote swashbucklers for Errol Flynn and comedies for Danny Kaye.
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Screenplay
Sir Wilfred Robarts, a famed barrister is released from the hospital, where he stayed for two months following his heart attack. Returning to the practise of his lawyer skills, he takes the case of Leonard Vole, an unemployed man who is accused of murdering an elderly lady friend of his, Mrs. Emily French. While Leonard Vole claims he's innocent, although all evidence points to him as the killer, his alibi witness, his cold German wife Christine, instead of entering the court as a witness for the defense, she becomes the witness for the prosecution and strongly claims her husband is guilty of the murder.
Screenplay
보넷(Charles Bonnet: 휴 그리피스 분)은 타고난 예술가지만 유명 화가들의 그림을 위조해 그려서 경매 시장에 갖다 파는 것을 즐기며 살아간다. 보넷의 외동딸 니콜(Nicole Bonnet: 오드리 헵번 분)은 그런 아버지를 걱정하지만 위조 작품을 그리는 일에만 열중한 아버지는 그녀의 말을 듣지 않는다. 그러던 어느 날, 보넷은 비너스 조각상을 박물관에 기증하겠다는 뜻을 밝힌다. 니콜은 조각은 그림과 달리 위조가 어렵다며 그를 말린다. 하지만 평소 보넷을 위대한 예술품 소장가라고 굳게 믿고 있는 그리몬트 박물관 관장은 비너스 조각상의 진위를 가리지도 않은 채 보넷의 비너스 조각상을 박물관에 버젓이 전시해 놓는다. 마침내 보넷의 조각상이 박물관에 전시되던 날 밤, 혼자 집에 있던 니콜은 그의 아버지가 그린 위조 그림을 훔치려고 잠입한 도둑과 맞닥뜨리는데...
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When a cavorting Hollywood writer is killed by the angry husband of a woman he was having an affair with, he comes back as a spirit in the form of a beautiful woman and moves in with his/her best friend as a base operation for enacting sweet revenge.
Theatre Play
기상천외한 「아이디어」가 가득 담긴 「코미디」물로서 핑크색의 괴상한 광채가 번쩍하는 순간, 국제연합 빌딩이 흔적도 없이 사라져 버리는가 하면, 미국 대통령이 무슨 까닭인지 TV 앞에서 협박을 받고 있다. 독단과 편견으로 추리수사를 벌이는 빠리경찰의 수수께끼 전담 수사관 「쟈크?크루소」와 괴기요절할 핑크의 표범이 엮어내는 괴작이다.
Story
야생 동물들을 생포해 동물원으로 보내는 사냥꾼 션(존 웨인)은 동료들과 함께 위험천만한 아프리카 평원을 누빈다. 어느 날 동물원 소속의 사진작가 댈라스(엘사 마티넬리)가 찾아오지만, 여자에게 쑥맥인 션은 댈라스를 차갑게 대한다. 션의 냉대에 은근히 반발심이 생긴 댈라스는 그와 사사건건 다투며 신경전을 벌이지만 점차 서로에 대한 마음을 열어간다. 한편 션의 동료 브랜디를 두고, 명사수 커트와 새로 합류한 프랑스 출신의 찰스, 장난기 많은 겁쟁이 포케츠가 줄다리기를 하는데…
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Comic crime caper, set on a Greek island, starring Yul Brynner and Mitzi Gaynor.
Screenplay
The wife of brilliant, but boisterous and ill-tempered conductor of the London Symphony puts up with his childishness, but the last straw is drawn when he begins an affair with a young pianist.
Theatre Play
The wife of brilliant, but boisterous and ill-tempered conductor of the London Symphony puts up with his childishness, but the last straw is drawn when he begins an affair with a young pianist.
Screenplay
남편 레너드를 사랑하는 부인 크리스틴은 살인죄로 구속되자 검사측 증인이 되어 남편 레너드의 범죄를 증언한다. 그 때 정체불명의 여인이 나타나법정에 크리스틴 필적의 편지를 공개해 크리스틴은 위증죄로 걸리게 되고 남편은 석방된다. 하지만 이것은 남편을 구하기 위해 크리스틴이 꾸민 계략이다. 그렇지만 석방된 남편은 애인 다이애너와 달아나 버린다.
세계적인 추리소설가 애거서 크리스티의 <검찰 측 증인>을 각색하여, 인간의 추잡한 욕망을 지능적이고 긴장감 넘치는 법정 스릴러로 밀도 있게 그려낸 걸작이다. 배우들의 탄탄한 연기력이 돋보이지만, 단연 1930~40년대 섹스 심벌로 유명했던 마를렌 디트리히의 악녀 연기가 압권이다.
Writer
Two children run away from a Swiss boarding school and set out for Paris, with their frantic parents in hot pursuit.
Writer
In ancient Egypt the Pharaoh Khufu is obsessed with acquiring gold and plans to take it all with him into the "second life." To this end he enlists the aid of Vashtar, an architect whose people are enslaved in Egypt. The deal: build a robbery-proof tomb and the enslaved people will be freed. During the years that the pyramid is being built a Cyprian princess becomes the pharaoh's second wife, and she plots to prevent Khufu from taking his treasure with him when he dies .. as well as helping him make the journey early.
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Rex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the pressure of the fans who won't leave him alone, he relocates to a remote Italian village where unanticipated trouble arises when unwittingly he becomes the prize for an international lottery.
Screenplay
A British woman on a visit to post-war Berlin is caught up in an espionage ring smuggling secrets into and out of the Eastern Bloc.
Story
Rural Australian Nellie Melba becomes an opera star in 1900s Europe and the United States.
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Rural Australian Nellie Melba becomes an opera star in 1900s Europe and the United States.
Writer
Tonight We Sing is a 1953 musical biopic film, directed by Mitchell Leisen, based on the life and career of the celebrated impresario Sol Hurok. It stars David Wayne and Ezio Pinza.
Writer
A documentary featuring musicians including Artur Rubinstein, Jan Peerce-Nadine Conner, and Jascha Heifetz.
Producer
A young woman living in Manhattan pretends to be the mother of an infant in order to get a seat on the subway.
Screenplay
A young woman living in Manhattan pretends to be the mother of an infant in order to get a seat on the subway.
Screenplay
An illiterate stooge in a traveling medicine show wanders into a strange town and is picked up on a vagrancy charge. The town's corrupt officials mistake him for the inspector general whom they think is traveling in disguise. Fearing he will discover they've been pocketing tax money, they make several bungled attempts to kill him.
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Conceited singer Garry Mitchell refuses to renew his radio contract, so agent Doug Blake decides to find a new personality to replace Garry. In New York, he finds Martha Gibson, a single mother with a great voice. He arranges for her to move to Hollywood, but then has a problem trying to sell her to the show's sponsor. Doug tries every trick he can think of to make Martha a star, and as the two work more closely, he falls in love with her. Complicating matters further is when Martha meets and becomes attracted to Garry.
Producer
Eric Phillips's manager buys him a building with tenants, one of whom catches his eye.
Writer
Eric Phillips's manager buys him a building with tenants, one of whom catches his eye.
Screenplay
The adventures of the notorious Spanish Lothario Don Juan highlights Errol Flynn's swashbuckling and romantic antics.
Screenplay
A window dresser's kiss brings a statue of the Roman goddess of love to life.
Screenplay
A grandson of a recently deceased millionaire mistakes a beautiful female disc jockey for her aunt, who once dated the grandfather.
Story
A brash young lawyer takes a short-term but high-paid job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his head.
Writer
An Army corporal and his con-man sidekick take a shortcut to heroism in World War II France.
Story
On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation.
Adaptation
The beautiful wife of a tweedy astronomer becomes convinced that her astrologer's prediction of a new dream man in her life will come true.
Screenplay
Journalist Marion Hargrove enters the Army intending to supplement his income by writing about his training experiences. He muddles through basic training at Fort Bragg with the self-serving help of a couple of buddies intent on cutting themselves in on that extra income.
Screenplay
Bumbling reporter Robert Kittredge has been fired after bungling his latest assignment. His career isn't all he's botched up: his girlfriend Chris is tired of waiting for him to marry her. When he gets a hot tip on some Nazi spies operating in Washington, D.C., he convinces Chris to help him break the story so he can get his job back. The pair soon find themselves in several awkward predicaments as they track the criminals down in a night club, a burlesque show, and face a final showdown at a beauty salon.
Costume Design
A code expert working for Naval Intelligence is assigned to decode enemy messages despite his desire for active duty.
Editor
A code expert working for Naval Intelligence is assigned to decode enemy messages despite his desire for active duty.
Associate Producer
A code expert working for Naval Intelligence is assigned to decode enemy messages despite his desire for active duty.
Screenplay
A code expert working for Naval Intelligence is assigned to decode enemy messages despite his desire for active duty.
Screenplay
High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder.
Story
High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder.
Screenplay
Boring businessman Larry Wilson recovers from amnesia and discovers he's really a con man...and loves his soon-to-be-ex wife.
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Joel & Garda Sloan, a husband and wife detective team, who also sell rare books in New York, take a vacation to Seaside City. At Seaside, Joel's pal, Mike Stevens is managing and preparing for their beauty pageant. Joel is made one of the judges plus he has invested $5,000 in it, to Garda's dismay. Eric Bartell, promoter, arrives to dupe Stevens. When Ed Connors, New York racketeer arrives, Bartell is mysteriously murdered. Joel and Garda set out to investigate the murder.
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The Sloanes tie murder to the theft of a Shakespeare manuscript.
Screenplay
Married book-dealers Joel & Garda Sloane try to clear a friend in the murder of a rival book-seller.
Novel
Married book-dealers Joel & Garda Sloane try to clear a friend in the murder of a rival book-seller.