James O'Hanlon

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Murieta

Murieta

1965

Screenplay

5.0
Writing

The fictionalized story of Joaquin Murrieta, a real life Mexican bandit who terrorized California with his gang of raiders and cutthroats during the f...

For Those Who Think Young

For Those Who Think Young

1964

Screenplay

5.2
Writing

A wealthy young man tries to woo a university student, while her two uncles work to popularize a local club.

The Redeemer

The Redeemer

1959

Writer

6.0
Writing

El redentor (original title)

Johnny Rocco

Johnny Rocco

1958

Writer

5.2
Writing

Gangster and police look for a gangster's son who witnessed a murder.

Lucky Me

Lucky Me

1954

Screenplay, Story

6.7
Writing

Three struggling theatrical performers meet a famous songwriter who is trying to convince a wealthy oilman to finance a musical he is scripting, promi...

Calamity Jane

Calamity Jane

1953

Writer

7.0
Writing

Sharpshooter Calamity Jane takes it upon herself to recruit a famous actress and bring her back to the local saloon, but jealousy soon gets in the way...

Stop, You're Killing Me

Stop, You're Killing Me

1952

Screenplay

5.0
Writing

With the end of Prohibition a former bootlegger and his wife attempt to go straight. Remake of the 1938 film "A Slight Case of Murder".

The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima

The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima

1952

Writer

5.7
Writing

In 1917, three shepherd children living just outside Fatima, Portugal have visions of a lovely lady in a cloud. The anticlerical government wishes to ...

Sally and Saint Anne

Sally and Saint Anne

1952

Story, Writer

8.0
Writing

An Irish-American girl asks the saint to guide her family and save them from an alderman.

The Milkman

The Milkman

1950

Screenplay

8.0
Writing

A dairy owner's son takes a job as milkman with a rival company.

Destination Moon

Destination Moon

1950

Screenplay

5.9
Writing

A team composed of an aerospace scientist, an ex-Air Force general, and an industrialist conceives an ambitious plan to land Americans on the moon. Fr...

The Great Rupert

The Great Rupert

1950

Writer

5.6
Writing

Shortly before Christmas, a family moves into an apartment where Rupert the squirrel lives in the attic rafters. Just as it seems that the holiday wil...

The Secret Fury

The Secret Fury

1950

Story

5.4
Writing

The wedding of Ellen and David is halted by a stranger who insists that the bride is already married to someone else. Though the flabbergasted Ellen d...

Song of the Thin Man

Song of the Thin Man

1947

Additional Dialogue

6.8

Society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles investigate a murder in a jazz club.

Three Wise Fools

Three Wise Fools

1946

Screenplay

5.0
Writing

An orphan girl melts the hearts of three crusty old men.

Two Sisters from Boston

Two Sisters from Boston

1946

Additional Dialogue

6.0

Abigail Chandler has written her stuffy Boston relatives that she's a successful opera singer in New York. In reality, she works at a burlesque house ...

The Harvey Girls

The Harvey Girls

1946

Screenplay

6.5
Writing

On a train trip out west to become a mail-order bride, Susan Bradley meets a cheery crew of young women traveling out to open a "Harvey House" restaur...

Maisie Goes to Reno

Maisie Goes to Reno

1944

Story

6.2
Writing

A Brooklyn showgirl gets mixed up in a divorce between a soldier and his wife.

Sahara

Sahara

1943

Adaptation

7.2

In Libya, an American tank commander, along with a handful of Allied soldiers, tries to defend an isolated well with a limited supply of water from a ...

Over My Dead Body

Over My Dead Body

1942

Novel

Berle plays a mystery writer who forever writes himself into corners and is never able to finish a story. While visiting his wife (Mary Beth Hughes) a...

Three Wise Fools

Three Wise Fools

1923

Adaptation

Sydney Fairchild, the daughter of a woman who was once loved by three bachelors, surprises the men with a visit. Findley, Trumbull, and Gaunt honor th...