Scott Darling

1898-05-28 Toronto, Ontario, Canada 85 Credits
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Desert Pursuit

Desert Pursuit

1952

Screenplay

5.7
Writing

In 1852, two friends left the Nevada prospector region to relocate from en route he meets the beautiful Marie who decides to make a trek with two frie...

Meet Me After the Show

Meet Me After the Show

1951

Story

5.0
Writing

A Broadway star devises a scheme to win back her husband when she suspects he's being unfaithful.

According to Mrs. Hoyle

According to Mrs. Hoyle

1951

Screenplay

5.0
Writing

A retired teacher sells her apartment to a group of gangsters.

Blue Blood

Blue Blood

1951

Screenplay

Writing

An out of work racehorse trainer is adopted by the daughters of a wealthy breeder and trains a cast-off horse for the big race of the season.

County Fair

1950

Writer

Writing

"Ma" Ryan, who runs a burger stand at the county fair, asks daughter Loretta to put a bet on a horse that Loretta's boyfriend Tommy is riding. Unfortu...

Blue Grass of Kentucky

Blue Grass of Kentucky

1950

Story, Screenplay

Writing

The story revolves around a colt born in Kentucky and named "Blue Grass". and the training of the colt to win the Kentuck Derby. and how all of that a...

The Wolf Hunters

The Wolf Hunters

1949

Writer

5.0
Writing

A Canadian Mountie follows a fugitive to a small fur-trapping community. Most of the action is handled by Chinook, a handsome German Shepherd.

Forgotten Women

Forgotten Women

1949

Screenplay

Writing

A tale of three women who hang out in a bar and bend the ear of Harry the bartender. Kate Allison drinks to forget playboy Andy Emerson, whom she migh...

Tuna Clipper

Tuna Clipper

1949

Screenplay

6.5
Writing

Hoping to become a lawyer, Alec (Roddy McDowall) becomes a tuna fisherman in order to pay a debt. This turn of events puts Alec on the outs with his t...

The Lawton Story

The Lawton Story

1949

Screenplay

Writing

Most of the footage is devoted to the annual Passion Play at Lawton, Oklahoma, enacted by volunteers from several nearby communities. This portion of ...

Kidnapped

Kidnapped

1948

Writer

5.5
Writing

In Scotland in 1752, seventeen-year-old David Balfour is cheated out of his birthright by his evil uncle Ebenezer.

The Golden Eye

The Golden Eye

1948

Writer

5.4
Writing

A gold mine in Arizona, that was formerly losing a lot of money, suddenly turns into a veritable money-making machine. However, the owner, instead of ...

The Shanghai Chest

The Shanghai Chest

1948

Screenplay

6.1
Writing

Charlie attempts to solve a triple murder in which a dead man's finger prints show up at all three murder sites, and all three victims were connected ...

Docks of New Orleans

Docks of New Orleans

1948

Screenplay

5.9
Writing

Detective Charlie Chan springs into action when top officials of a New Orleans chemical company begin dropping like flies.

The Chinese Ring

The Chinese Ring

1947

Screenplay

4.9
Writing

Soon after a Chinese princess comes to the US to buy planes for her people, she is murdered by a poison dart fired by an air rifle.

Louisiana

Louisiana

1947

Additional Dialogue

The music-loving son of a Louisiana sharecropper uses his songs to graduate from college.

Bush Pilot

Bush Pilot

1947

Writer

4.7
Writing

Two pilots, who happen to be half-brothers, compete for the same girl as well as the same air cargo assignment.

Too Many Winners

Too Many Winners

1947

Adaptation

5.5

Michael Shayne mystery involving counterfeit tickets at a race track.

Born to Speed

Born to Speed

1947

Screenplay

Writing

The romantic, dangerous and fast-paced world of professional midget auto racing provides the backdrop for this dramatic tale of a young driver who dec...

Behind Green Lights

Behind Green Lights

1946

Screenplay

5.4
Writing

An unscrupulous private investigator with a penchant for blackmail is found dead in a car and the leading suspect is Janet Bradley, the daughter of a ...

The Spider

The Spider

1945

Writer

5.3
Writing

An ex-cop is suspected of murder after he is found with a dead woman. The private detective is on the run -- attempting to prove his innocence.

The Caribbean Mystery

The Caribbean Mystery

1945

Adaptation

5.0

The Caribbean Mystery is a remake of Mr. Moto on Danger Island (1939)-which in turn was a remake of Murder in Trinidad. James Dunn stars as Mr. Smith,...

The Bullfighters

The Bullfighters

1945

Screenplay

5.8
Writing

Bumbling detective Stan Laurel disguises himself as a famous matador in order to hide from the vengeful Richard K. Muldoon, who spent time in prison o...

The Big Noise

The Big Noise

1944

Writer

6.0
Writing

During World War II Stan and Ollie find themselves as improbable bodyguards to an eccentric inventor and his strategically important new bomb.

Cobra Woman

Cobra Woman

1944

Story

5.2
Writing

A man tracks his kidnapped bride to a jungle island, where her twin is the high priestess.

Bermuda Mystery

Bermuda Mystery

1944

Screenplay

6.0
Writing

A private eye and a niece investigate when six World War I veterans start dying in the same week.

Weird Woman

Weird Woman

1944

Adaptation

6.0

After bringing his beautiful new wife Paula home to America from a remote island on which she was raised, Professor Norman Reed begins to feel the cla...

The Dancing Masters

The Dancing Masters

1943

Screenplay

6.0
Writing

The Dancing Masters is a 1943 Laurel and Hardy feature film. The plot involves the team running a ballet school, and getting involved with an inventor...

Jitterbugs

Jitterbugs

1943

Screenplay

5.8
Writing

The two-man Laurel and Hardy Zoot Suit Band find themselves fronting a scam for "gasolene pills" in wartime oil-short America. They are however soon o...

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon

1942

Screenplay, Adaptation

6.3
Writing

In the midst of World War II, Sherlock Holmes rescues the Swiss inventor of a new bomb-sight from the Gestapo and brings him to England, where he quic...

The Great Impersonation

The Great Impersonation

1942

Writer

5.8
Writing

An Englishman kills a German look-alike and poses as a Nazi spy in London.

Sin Town

Sin Town

1942

Screenplay

3.0
Writing

Two con artists arrive in a western boom town that they think is ripe for the pickings, only to get swindled themselves.

The Ghost of Frankenstein

The Ghost of Frankenstein

1942

Screenplay

5.8
Writing

Frankenstein's unscrupulous colleague, Dr. Bohmer, plans to transplant Ygor's brain so he can rule the world using the monster's body, but the plan go...

The Body Disappears

The Body Disappears

1941

Screenplay

5.2
Writing

Wealthy scion Peter DeHaven, about to marry socialite Christine Lunceford, wakes up after bachelor party revelry to find he's been turned invisible by...

Cracked Nuts

Cracked Nuts

1941

Writer

Writing

A young man in a small town wins $5000 in a radio contest. He goes to New York City to propose to his girlfriend, but gets mixed up with a crooked att...

I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now

I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now

1940

Screenplay, Story

6.0
Writing

In this low-budget musical, two sets of politically ambitious parents attempt to pair up their youngsters who unfortunately despise each other and onl...

Margie

Margie

1940

Screenplay, Story

Writing

Newlyweds Bret (Tom Brown) and Margie (Nan Grey) both aspire to show-biz careers: he wants to be a songwriter, while she is desirous of becoming a rad...

He Married His Wife

He Married His Wife

1940

Story

5.1
Writing

Race horse owner pays so much attention to business he winds up divorced from his wife. His alimony payments are so steep he plots with his lawyer to ...

The Fatal Hour

The Fatal Hour

1940

Screenplay

5.7
Writing

When a police officer is murdered, Captain Street looks to Mr. Wong to catch the killer. Prime Suspect: Frank Belden Jr., whose father is a businessma...

Mr. Wong in Chinatown

Mr. Wong in Chinatown

1939

Screenplay

5.2
Writing

A pretty Chinese woman, seeking help from San Francisco detective James Lee Wong, is killed by a poisoned dart in his front hall, having time only to ...

Stunt Pilot

Stunt Pilot

1939

Writer

Writing

The second of a series of four features Monogram made based on the comic strip by Hal Forrest (Universal also used the strip characters in two serials...

The Mystery of Mr. Wong

The Mystery of Mr. Wong

1939

Screenplay

5.7
Writing

Detective James Lee Wong must find the "Eye of the Daughter of the Moon," a priceless but cursed sapphire stolen in China and smuggled to America. His...

Boy of the Streets

Boy of the Streets

1938

Writer

5.0
Writing

Cocky young street kid worships his father, a sleazy political operative.

Telephone Operator

Telephone Operator

1937

Screenplay

4.9
Writing

A telephone operator covering for a friend's "fling" finds herself in the middle of a major disaster when the city is hit by a big flood and her switc...

Adventure's End

Adventure's End

1937

Screenplay

5.0
Writing

Pacific pearl diver Duke Slade escapes angry natives by joining a whaler whose dying captain persuades him to marry his daughter who is already being ...

Atlantic Flight

1937

Story

4.0
Writing

Famous pioneer aviator Dick Merrill was front-page news in the 1930s, so it's understandable that he was summoned to Hollywood to star in his own film...

California Straight Ahead

California Straight Ahead

1937

Screenplay

4.3
Writing

A truck driver races a train to the West Coast in an attempt to determine which method of transportation is faster.

Frontier Justice

Frontier Justice

1936

Screenplay

5.0
Writing

When Brent Halston returns he finds his father in an insane asylum and Wilton about to foreclose on their ranch and bring sheep onto the cattle range....

Forced Landing

Forced Landing

1935

Screenplay

Writing

In this high-flying mystery set aboard a cross-country flight to New York, some of the passengers are kidnappers who are trying to locate a hidden cac...

Confidential

Confidential

1935

Story

5.6
Writing

A Treasury agent gains the trust of a mob gunman while working under cover to smash a crime syndicate.

The Old Homestead

The Old Homestead

1935

Writer

Writing

A New York radio talent scout turns up at a barn dance.

Ladies Crave Excitement

Ladies Crave Excitement

1935

Screenplay

4.5
Writing

Bored rich girl hooks up with news photographer, gets caught up in his adventures.

Sweepstake Annie

1935

Story

3.7
Writing

A young woman who works in the movie business buys a sweepstakes ticket that turns out to be a winner. Her stroke of luck changes her life around--and...

The Church Mouse

The Church Mouse

1934

Adaptation

4.7

When a meek secretary goes to work for her new boss, she becomes a sophisticated lady.

No Escape

1934

Script

“Crime film set in Malaya concerning the pursuit of a planter framed for poisoning his partner and suspected of carrying plague.” - BFI.

I Adore You

I Adore You

1933

Story

Writing

Norman Young wants to marry Margot Grahame but a contract with a producer prohibits her from marrying during a five year period. Norman spends million...

The Bermondsey Kid

1933

Writer

Writing

A newsboy enters a boxing championship where he is matched with a sick friend.

Little Fella

1933

Writer

Writing

The Stolen Necklace

1933

Story

Writing

The River House Ghost

1932

Writer

Writing

A gang of criminals masquerading as ghosts are eventually exposed.

Her Night Out

1932

Writer

Writing

A married couple accidentally become mixed up with a bank robber.

Outlaw Justice

Outlaw Justice

1932

Writer

Writing

A man accused of murdering a sheriff, escapes a posse and joins a gang at the Bar-O-Ranch. The mistress of the ranch is about to be cheated out of her...

Gold

Gold

1932

Screenplay

6.0
Writing

A cowboy turned gold miner fights a gang that buys miner's claims and then murders them.

Lucky Ladies

1932

Writer

Writing

Some sisters inherit a large sum of money.

High Society

1932

Writer

Writing

A British comedy film directed by John Rawlins

Night Beat

Night Beat

1931

Writer

5.5
Writing

A young couple finds themselves mixed up with mobsters planning to rob a warehouse.

Dragnet Patrol

Dragnet Patrol

1931

Story, Adaptation

5.2
Writing

A sailor falls for a gangster's moll, leaves his wife and finds himself caught up in a life of crime.

The Pocatello Kid

The Pocatello Kid

1931

Writer

5.0
Writing

Just after Pocatello's brother is killed, a wounded Pocatello arrives being chased by the Sheriff. Larkin switches the identity of the two brothers an...

Soul of the Slums

Soul of the Slums

1931

Story, Scenario Writer

5.5
Writing

A young man, framed and sent to prison for a crime he didn't commit, is released after serving his stretch and vows to find those responsible for fram...

Murder at Midnight

Murder at Midnight

1931

Writer

5.4
Writing

Wealthy Mr. Kennedy shoots his secretary, Channing, during a parlor game, but it turns out the gun was loaded with real bullets. Luckily, criminologis...

Caught Cheating

Caught Cheating

1931

Writer

Writing

Joe Cabrone vows to kill Sam after believing him to be having an affair with his wife.

Borrowed Wives

Borrowed Wives

1930

Writer

4.6
Writing

Peter has to be married by midnight or else his inheritance goes to his uncle... Who happens to live in a "haunted house".

Trent's Last Case

Trent's Last Case

1929

Writer

Writing

Who killed the vicious millionaire Sigsbee Manderson? Not that pretty wife of his, surely? Philip Trent investigates.

Taxi 13

1928

Story

Writing

A crime caper featuring the 'first family of Hollywood' - the Watsons.

Scarlet Seas

Scarlet Seas

1928

Story

3.5
Writing

A sea captain comes to rescue of a prostitute in Shanghai, who is being run out of town. He takes her aboard his ship and heads out to sea. Not long a...

The Little Pest

1927

Director

Directing

A slapstick comedy short with Neely Edwards.

The Phoney Express

The Phoney Express

1926

Director

Directing

Silent western comedy starring Charles Puffy

Sporting West

1925

Story

Writing

Sporting West is a 1925 silent Western.

All's Swell on the Ocean

All's Swell on the Ocean

1924

Scenario Writer

Writing

Homesick for America, Jack and his pals get aboard a ship U. S.-bound disguised as entertainers. As entertainers they're flops, but evoke considerable...

Society Dogs

Society Dogs

1921

Writer

Writing

The picture opens with Brownie in a tuxedo, eating an elaborate meal and finishing with the proper use of his finger bowl. It is all a dream, however,...

So Long Letty

So Long Letty

1920

Writer

Writing

Harry Miller is a "natural-born mixer" while his wife Grace is a homebody, distressed by her husband's errant ways. Grace finds a kindred spirit in To...

Why Wild Men Go Wild

Why Wild Men Go Wild

1920

Writer

5.0
Writing

Party-hearty college boys Bobby and Jimmy tone it down for Jimmy's dad when visiting, but when Jimmy's sister declares what she wants is a real cave m...

His Pajama Girl

His Pajama Girl

1920

Writer

Writing

Planning to fleece wealthy Henry Dodd, Blackie Blaisdell and his band of crooks convince the millionaire that they have located the deposed president ...

A Roman Scandal

A Roman Scandal

1919

Scenario Writer

6.0
Writing

Mary and her steady, Jack, have differing opinions on "the stage"-- Mary wishes to devote her life to the craft, while Jack strives to settle down and...

The Hazards of Helen

The Hazards of Helen

1917

Screenplay

Writing

The Hazards of Helen is an American melodramatic adventure film serial of 119 twelve-minute episodes released between November 7, 1914 and February 24...