Frank Partos

참여 작품

Port Afrique
Screenplay
An army veteran with a shattered leg returns to his home in Port Afrique after war only to find his wife has been murdered. He's determined to find the killer, even if it means uncovering family secrets he never knew about.
Night Without Sleep
Screenplay
Upon awaking in the morning, a man finds his thoughts clouded by the possibility that he committed a murder.
전신 언덕의 집
Screenplay
2차대전 당시 독일의 점령하의 폴란드, 전쟁 때문에 집과 남편을 잃고 수용소에서 힘겹게 살아가는 빅토리아, 그녀는 함께 수용소에서 만난 카린과 친하게 지낸다. 카린은 미국에 큰 부자인 이모가 있고, 전쟁 전에 아기였던 아들을 이모에게 보낸 상황이었다. 수용소생활을 견디지 못하고 카린이 죽게 되고, 전쟁이 끝나자 빅토리아는 카린으로 신분을 위장하여 미국으로 가려고 한다. 카린이 이모를 본 것은 아주 어릴 때이기 때문에 자신을 알아볼 수 없는 거라는 확신을 하면서. 다행인지 불행인지 이모가 돌아가셨다는 소식을 듣게 되고, 결국 빅토리아에서 카린으로 변신한 그녀는 4년뒤에 극적으로 미국으로 가게 된다. 카린의 아들인 크리스는 이모의 유일한 먼 친적뻘되는 알란이 키우고 있다. 카린(실제로는 빅토리아)는 이모가 남긴 유산과 아이의 양육권에 대해서 알란과 맞서는데 알란은 카린을 사랑하게 되고 둘은 결혼을 한다. 재산권을 다툴 당사자끼리 결혼을 하게 되어 아무런 문제가 없이 해결된 셈이고, 이제 카린이 가짜라는 것만 숨기고 잘 살아가면 되는 상황이었는데...
스네이크 핏
Screenplay
버지니아의 부모는 딸을 예의바르게 키우기 위해서 투정부리는 딸의 인형을 빼앗아 벌하기도 하고 삐친 딸이 밥을 먹지 않을 때는 큰 소리로 꾸짖는다. 그 이유에서인지 버지니아는 매우 내성적이다. 소녀는 투정을 받아주지 않는 부모에 대한 섭섭한 마음을 혼잣말로 이야기하고 인형에게 화풀이를 한다. 억압적인 태도의 부모는 버지니아에게는 상처가 되고 성인이 되어서도 큰 트라우마로 자리잡는데...
And Now Tomorrow
Screenplay
Emily Blair is rich and deaf. Doctor Vance, who grew up poor in Blairtown, is working on a serum to cure deafness which he tries on Emily. It doesn't work. Her sister is carrying on an affair with her fiance Jeff. Vance tries a new serum which causes Emily to faint... Will it work this time?
언인바이티드
Screenplay
런던에서 콘월의 작은 마을에 놀러온 로더릭과 파멜라 남매는 절벽 위에서 서 있는 낡은 저택을 발견하고 한 눈에 매료됩니다. 남매는 거의 충동적으로 집을 사들이지만 곧 저택에 이상한 일들이 일어난다는 사실을 알게 되지요. 집에서 기르는 개는 2층에 올라가지 않으려 하고 방 어딘가에는 찬기가 흐르며 동이 틀 무렵에는 여자의 흐느끼는 울음 소리가 들립니다. 저택의 비밀을 캐던 남매는 10여년 전에 저택에 있었던 멜로드라마틱한 살인과 죽음에 대해 알게 되고...
Stranger on the Third Floor
Screenplay
Newspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence" has sentenced the wrong man to death.
Rio
Screenplay
Diabolical French capitalist Paul Reynard is forced to leave Irene, his bride of one year, when he is arrested for the crimes of forgery and embezzlement and sentenced to a penal colony off the coast of South America.
Honolulu
Screenplay
Movie star Brooks Mason tries to avoid his fans and spend some weeks on vacation. When Hawaiian plantage-owner George Smith is mistaken by Mason's fans for Mason and brought to Mason's home. They decide to change their identities for a few weeks. But George Smith is mobbed by Mason's fans again on a personal appearance tour in New York, Mason falls in love to dancer Dorothy March, who also is on her way to Hawaii. Problems for Mason arise due to the fact that Smith is engaged with Cecilia Grayson, and her wealthy father believes, that Smith has double-crossed him. Mason isn't able to establish a connection with Smith in New York due to his agent's orders.
Romance in the Dark
Writer
A baritone aids a young servant in making her dream of singing professionally come true.
She's No Lady
Screenplay
Alden "Bill" Carter III sees a beautiful woman, Jerry, dining alone at the Park Savoy in New York, and after a brief flirtation, introduces himself. After he entreats her to be his "mystery woman" to make his girl friend jealous, Jerry agrees to attend a reception that night with him at the Douglas home. This plays right into Jerry's plans, as she is a jewel thief who intends to steal the Douglas jewels with her cohorts, Uncle John and Jeff...
The Great Gambini
Writer
A millionaire is found murdered in his apartment. Suspicion falls on a variety of suspects, including his fiancée and her parents, the butler, and a professional mentalist known as The Great Gambini.
Night of Mystery
Writer
One of a series of movies based on the character Philo Vance
Rose of the Rancho
Screenplay
It is California in 1852 that only recently being surrendered by Mexico to the United States and admitted into the union. Most of the land-owners of California were the descendants of the Dons who had colonized it a hundred years before and whose title deeds bore the signature and seal of a long-dead Spanish king. But, by a loop-hole in the law, the title-deeds of the Dons could not be recognized, and this opened the door of organized gangs of land-grabbers, such as the one led by Joe Kincaid, to operate with a prime excuse for legitimate plunder and robbery. In most cases the law was unable to cope with the situation. Then Rosita Castro, the daughter of Don Pasqual Castro, masked and disguised as a man, organized a band of vigilantes to fight against the tyranny of the outlaws, aided by an undercover federal agent, Jim Kearney.
The Last Outpost
Adaptation
During WW1, the destinies of British officers Michael Andrews and John Stevenson seem intertwined on the battle front as much as on a more personal level.
College Scandal
Screenplay
Julie Fresnel is a co-ed at Redgate University and her father, Dr. Henri Fresnel, is the new French professor. Julie attraction from the make students drops a bit when two of her admirers are found murdered. When an attempt on the life of a third one is made. Seth Dunlap, an instructor at the school, decides to turn detective and find the killer. Assisted by his sister, who is in love with the third student, Dunlap begins to follow the the small trail of clues left by the killer.
Wings in the Dark
Screenplay
In his dedicated pursuit of technology that will aid pilots to safely "fly blind" during adverse conditions. aerial innovator Ken Gordon is literally blinded in an accident, but this setback doesn't deter him from his goal.
Thirty Day Princess
Screenplay
A European princess arrives in New York City to secure a much-needed loan for her country. She contracts the mumps, and an actress who looks exactly like her is hired to impersonate her.
Wharf Angel
Screenplay
On the wharfs of San Francisco, saloon girl Toy, also known as Mary, lives over Mother Bright's bar. When Como Murphy, a fugitive from the law, hides in her room, she falls in love with him. He explains that after he spoke out about the rights of man to a crowd, a riot ensued, during which a policeman was killed. Como took the gun from the killer, but is thought to be guilty of the crime himself. Como, who reciprocates Mary's love, spends the night with her, but leaves to keep her out of danger. He joins the crew of a ship sailing to China after he is befriended by Turk, a big lumbering sailor who is also in love with Mary. Each man is unaware that they love the same woman.
Cradle Song
Writer
In a deeply cloistered convent, nun Dorothea Wieck (Mädchen in Uniform) raises a foundling to be Evelyn Venable. But at 17, what if, guided by a kindly doctor, she sees the world and finds love?
Her Bodyguard
Writer
The "sugar daddy" of a Broadway star hires a bodyguard to protect her from thieves out to steal the jewels he's given her and also from the attentions of other men, most notably the producer of the show in which she's starring. However, soon the bodyguard and the star begin to become attracted to each other.
Jennie Gerhardt
Writer
This turn-of-the-century tragedy chronicles the sorrowful travails of a woman who endures a series of devastating losses.
Heritage of the Desert
Adaptation
A young man must defend his land from claim jumpers in this adaptation of the popular Zane Grey novel.