Lewis Meltzer

출생 : 1911-01-28, New York City, New York, USA

사망 : 1995-02-23

참여 작품

The Beat Generation
Writer
A group of beatniks unwittingly harbor a serial rapist. A cop goes after him after his wife is attacked.
하이 스쿨 컨디덴셜!
Screenplay
A tough kid comes to a new high school and begins muscling his way into the drug scene. This is a typical morality play of the era, filled with a naive view of drugs, nihilistic beat poetry, and some incredible '50s slang.
The Brothers Rico
Screenplay
Eddie Rico, the erstwhile bookkeeper for a big Mafia boss, is now making a living as an honest merchant in Florida with his family. Things go sour when the police start a search for his syndicate-linked brothers who are on the lam after a big hit, forcing Eddie to get involved with the Mafia again.
오텀 리브스
Writer
A woman falls for a younger man with severe mental problems.
황금팔을 가진 사나이
Screenplay
넬슨 앨그렌의 소설을 바탕으로, 마약의 유혹에서 벗어나려 애쓰는 한 남자의 분투를 극도로 사실적으로 그린 걸작 드라마. 프랭크 시나트라가 헤로인 중독자 역할을 실감나게 해내며 아카데미 남우주연상 후보에 오른 영화로, 시나트라의 연기가 너무 실감났던 까닭에 검열당국으로부터 심의보류 통보를 받기도 했다고 한다. ‘황금 팔을 가진 사나이’라는 별명을 가진 전설적인 카드 도박사 프랭키는 심각한 약물중독으로 국립요양소에서 6개월간 입원치료를 받고 돌아온다. 음주운전으로 아내 조슈의 다리를 다치게 했던 그는 도박과 마약에서 손을 씻고 새 삶을 시작하려 한다. 하지만 조슈는 다리가 다 나은 것을 속이고는, 일확천금을 바라며 그를 다시 도박장으로 내몬다. 게다가 프랭키는 마약밀매상 루이스의 살해혐의까지 받게 된다.
New Orleans Uncensored
Writer
William Castle directed this Sam Katzman production, a gritty crime thriller about a newly-discharged sailor who gets a job as a longshoreman in The Big Easy. He swiftly discovers mob corruption throughout the docks, and when a friend is killed by the gangsters, he convinces the police to let him go undercover and take matters into his own hands. Filmed on location on the docks and in the French Quarter.
Shark River
Screenplay
Nobody has an easy time of it in the costume actioner Shark River. Wanted for murder, Clay Webley (Warren Stevens) and his wounded cellmate Curtis Parker (Robert Cunningham) hack their way through the Florida swampland. With the help of Clay's brother Dan (Steve Cochran), Clay is able to elude the authorities, but Parker dies of a snakebite. Subsisting on alligator meat, Dan and Clay make their way to the tiny cabin inhabited by widowed Jane Daughterty (Carole Mathews), her mother-in-law, and her son Johnny (Spencer Fox). The brothers rest here awhile, formulating plans to cross the Gulf of Mexico and head for Cuba.
Desert Legion
Screenplay
A commander in the Foreign Legion romances a mysterious and exotic princess.
The Jazz Singer
Screenplay
As Jerry Golding scales the heights of show business, he breaks the heart of his father, who'd hoped that Jerry would follow in his footsteps. Sorrowfully, Cantor Golding reads the Kaddish service, indicating that, so far as he is concerned, his son is dead. A tearful reconciliation occurs when Jerry dutifully returns to sing the "Kol Nidre" in his ailing father's absence.
Along the Great Divide
Screenplay
New Federal marshal Len Merrick saves Tim Keith from lynching at the hands of the Roden clan, and hopes to get him to Santa Loma for trial. Vindictive Ned Roden, whose son Ed was killed, still wants personal revenge, and Tim would like to escape before Ned catches up with him again. Can the marshal make it across the desert with Tim and his daughter? Even if he makes it, will justice be served?
코만치 영역
Story
백인 정착민들은 코만치 땅에서 은을 채굴하기 위해 정부와 코만치 사이의 합의를 무시하고, 스카우트 짐 보위는 평화를 유지하려 노력한다. 코만치 영토에서 은이 발견되었으며 정부는 코만치 인디언들과 평화로운 협정을 맺는다. 짐 보위가 현장에 들어오면 인디언들을 공격하려고 계획하고 근처에 사는 백인 정착민들이 그 합의에 대해 알고 있지만 이 마을의 은행가이며 주점 주인이기도 한 아름다운 케이티는 이 음모에서 주도적인 역할을 하는 것으로 보인다. 하지만 케이티의 동생은 조약을 무시하고 인디언들을 학살하려고 하는데…
코만치 영역
Screenplay
백인 정착민들은 코만치 땅에서 은을 채굴하기 위해 정부와 코만치 사이의 합의를 무시하고, 스카우트 짐 보위는 평화를 유지하려 노력한다. 코만치 영토에서 은이 발견되었으며 정부는 코만치 인디언들과 평화로운 협정을 맺는다. 짐 보위가 현장에 들어오면 인디언들을 공격하려고 계획하고 근처에 사는 백인 정착민들이 그 합의에 대해 알고 있지만 이 마을의 은행가이며 주점 주인이기도 한 아름다운 케이티는 이 음모에서 주도적인 역할을 하는 것으로 보인다. 하지만 케이티의 동생은 조약을 무시하고 인디언들을 학살하려고 하는데…
The Lady Gambles
Story
When Joan Boothe accompanies husband-reporter David to Las Vegas, she begins gambling to pass the time while he is doing a story. Encouraged by the casino manager, she gets hooked on gambling, to the point where she "borrows" David's expense money to pursue her addiction. This finally breaks up their marriage, but David continues trying to help her.
Man-Eater of Kumaon
Screenplay
A doctor hunts a vicious, man-eating tiger that terrorizes a native jungle village. In time the doctor experiences a personal change when he accepts their native customs and beliefs.
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
Screenplay
Eddie Tayloe's grandfather leaves him six thousand dollars and the money belt it came in, freeing Tayloe to leave his dull newspaper job in Texas and move to New York to become a playwright. Along the way, his car breaks down and a girl walking along the highway asks for a lift. It turns out she's a nice girl, named Perry, running away from a job at a gasoline station. Soon they're off to New York together, but part ways once they arrive. Time passes and Eddie is failing to sell his play; Perry is failing to find a job. Odd circumstances, involving an old pickpocket named Mandy, bring them together again.
Ladies' Man
Screenplay
A boy from the country inherits $10 million, and decides to go to New York City to live it up.
Once Upon a Time
Screenplay
Broadway producer Jerry Flynn is anxious to recapture the magic and reclaim the crowds after a set of costly flops. Outside his theater one night, Flynn meets a young boy who just might save the day. Inside a small box the boy shows Flynn his pride and joy: a caterpillar named Curly that dances to Yes Sir, That's My Baby. Word quickly spreads about the amazingly talented hoofer, and the caterpillar becomes a symbol of hope for wartime America. Soon, offers are pouring in to capitalize on this sensational insect.
Destroyer
Screenplay
Flagwaving story of a new American destroyer, the JOHN PAUL JONES, from the day her keel is laid, to what was very nearly her last voyage. Among the crew, is Steve Boleslavski, a shipyard welder that helped build her, who reenlists, with his old rank of Chief bosuns mate. After failing her sea trials, she is assigned to the mail run, until caught up in a disparate battle with a Japanese sub. After getting torpedoed, and on the verge of sinking, the Captain, and crew hatch a plan to try and save the ship, and destroy the sub.
The Tuttles of Tahiti
Screenplay
After a long absense from the island, Chester Tuttle returns to Tahiti to find that little has changed. His large family, particularly his scheming Uncle Jonas, would rather dance and romance than earn a living. When Jonas loses the family plantation in a cockfight, Chester saves the day by towing in a large ship abandoned at sea and claiming the salvage. But opening a joint bank account in the name of the Tuttle clan may not have been a wise decision.
New York Town
Screenplay
Victor Ballard, a happy-go-lucky albeit impoverished sidewalk photographer, shares a New York City studio apartment with Polish immigrant painter Stefan Janowski. The big city doles out joy and misery indiscriminately: In the apartment below Victor and Steve, Gus Nelson learns that his wife has given birth to quintuplets, while the lonely tenant in the apartment below Gus has given up on life and committed suicide.
Texas
Screenplay
Two Virginians are heading for a new life in Texas when they witness a stagecoach being held up. They decide to rob the robbers and make off with the loot. To escape a posse, they split up and don't see each other again for a long time. When they do meet up again, they find themselves on different sides of the law. This leads to the increasing estrangement of the two men, who once thought of themselves as brothers.
Those High Grey Walls
Screenplay
Dr. MacAuley, a kindly, beloved country doctor, is sent to Fillmore Prison. His crime was for removing a bullet from a young man who was escaping from the police.
Golden Boy
Screenplay
Despite his talent as a musician, a city boy decides to become a boxer. He's successful as a fighter — much to the dismay of his parents. When gangsters try to by a piece of him, he begins to have second thoughts.
Blind Alley
Screenplay
A gangster takes a doctor and his family hostage.