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Sheridan Gibney is a Scriptwriter and Producer American born on 11 june 1903

Sheridan Gibney

Sheridan Gibney
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Birth name Sheridan de Raismes Gibney
Nationality USA
Birth 11 june 1903
Death 12 april 1988 (at 84 years)

Sheridan Gibney, de son vrai nom Sheridan de Raismes Gibney, est un scénariste et dramaturge américain né le 11 juin 1903 à New York (État de New York) et mort le 12 avril 1988 à Missoula (Missouri).

Biography

Sheridan Gibney fait ses études dans le Massachusetts, à la Phillips Exeter Academy, puis au Amherst College dont il sort diplômé en 1925.

Au cours des années 1920, il écrit pour le théâtre, puis commence à travailler pour Warner Bros.. Il écrit aussi quelques épisodes pour des séries télévisées.

Best films

Anthony Adverse (1936)
(Ecrivain)
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
(Story)
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)
(Scriptwriter)

Usually with

Edith Head
Edith Head
(3 films)
Henry O'Neill
Henry O'Neill
(5 films)
Hans Dreier
Hans Dreier
(3 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Sheridan Gibney (18 films)

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Scriptwriter

Everything But the Truth, 1h23
Directed by Jerry Hopper
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Maureen O'Hara, John Forsythe, Barry Atwater, Timothy Hovey, Frank Faylen, Philip Bourneuf
Roles Story
Rating62% 3.1397653.1397653.1397653.1397653.139765
A schoolboy who has been urged to always tell the truth blurts out that an uncle of his has received a payoff from a politician. Chaos ensues, as teacher Joan Madison fights the school principal's decision to expel the boy from classes and enlists a newspaper columnist, Ernie Miller, to help support her cause.
The Locket
The Locket (1946)
, 1h25
Directed by John Brahm
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime
Actors Laraine Day, Brian Aherne, Robert Mitchum, Gene Raymond, Sharyn Moffett, Ricardo Cortez
Roles Writer
Rating70% 3.54363.54363.54363.54363.5436
A story told in a number of flashbacks from different points of view, this psychological drama tells the story of a bride-to-be (Day) who, as a child, was falsely accused of theft. She grows up to become a kleptomaniac, inveterate liar, and eventually a murderess.
Once Upon a Honeymoon, 1h57
Directed by Leo McCarey, James Anderson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Political films
Actors Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers, Walter Slezak, Albert Dekker, Albert Bassermann, Ferike Boros
Roles Histoire
Rating63% 3.1980153.1980153.1980153.1980153.198015
In the days leading up to World War II, Katie O'Hara (Ginger Rogers), an American burlesque performer masquerading as American socialite "Katherine Butt-Smith", pronounced byüt-smith, is about to marry Austrian Baron Von Luber (Walter Slezak). Foreign correspondent Pat O'Toole (Cary Grant) suspects Von Luber of being a Nazi sympathizer and tries unsuccessfully to get information from Katie by deceit, but is warned off by Von Luber.
Cheers for Miss Bishop, 1h35
Directed by Tay Garnett
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about education
Actors Martha Scott, William Gargan, Edmund Gwenn, Marsha Hunt, Donald Douglas, Rosemary DeCamp
Rating64% 3.242953.242953.242953.242953.24295
Miss Ella Bishop (Martha Scott) is a teacher at a small town Midwestern college. The story is told in flashback and takes place over many years, from the 1880s to the 1930s, showing her from her freshman year to her retirement as an old woman. At the beginning, she lives with her mother and her vixenish cousin Amy (Mary Anderson); she remembers when her father had a farm near the town. Ella is an inhibited girl whose frustration grows as she approaches womanhood. Her ambition to teach causes her to lose her only opportunity for true love, and her life becomes one of missed chances and wrong choices.
South of Suez, 1h26
Directed by Lewis Seiler
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Films set in Africa
Actors George Brent, Brenda Marshall, George Tobias, James Stephenson, Lee Patrick, Eric Blore
Roles Story
Rating62% 3.1414053.1414053.1414053.1414053.141405
propriétaire de la mine de diamants Greedy Eli Snedeker, plein de ressentiment que son ex-contremaître John Gamble l'a empêché de prendre plus gentiment, mais le propriétaire ivre, moi la mine de Roger Smythe comme il était sur le point de le frapper riche, tue Smythe et blâme sur Gamble. Saisissant les diamants, Gamble se sauve l'Afrique en Angleterre où il change son nom et commence une nouvelle vie. Ce qu'il n'a pas compté sur, cependant, rencontre et tombe amoureux de la fille de Smythe Katherine, qui tombe amoureuse de lui, mais ne peut l'épouser jusqu'à ce qu'elle puisse faire face à sa haine de John Gamble, l'homme qu'elle croit tuée père.
Letter of Introduction, 1h44
Directed by John M. Stahl
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Adolphe Menjou, Andrea Leeds, George Murphy, Rita Johnson, Ann Sheridan, Eve Arden
Roles Writer
Rating60% 3.048713.048713.048713.048713.04871
An aging actor, John Mannering, is surprised when his estranged daughter, Kay Martin, shows up. It seems that she is an actress and is also trying to make it on Broadway. He is persuaded to perform on Broadway for the first time in twelve years in a play with her. He is very nervous and turns to alcohol to overcome his problems. He tries to re-establish his relationship with her while also trying to hide the fact that she is his daughter from the press.
Anthony Adverse, 2h21
Directed by Mervyn LeRoy, Michael Curtiz
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure, Historical, Romance
Themes Films set in Africa, Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Fredric March, Olivia de Havilland, Donald Woods, Anita Louise, Edmund Gwenn, Claude Rains
Roles Ecrivain
Rating62% 3.1463753.1463753.1463753.1463753.146375
In 1773, Maria Bonnyfeather (Anita Louise) is the new bride of the cruel and devious middle-aged nobleman Marquis Don Luis (Claude Rains). However, she is pregnant by Denis Moore (Louis Hayward), the man she loved before being forced to marry Don Luis. After the marquis learns of his wife's affair, Don Luis takes her away but Denis tracks them down at an inn, where Don Luis treacherously kills him in a sword fight.
The Story of Louis Pasteur, 1h27
Directed by William Dieterle, Irving Rapper
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical
Themes Medical-themed films
Actors Paul Muni, Josephine Hutchinson, Anita Louise, Donald Woods, Fritz Leiber, Akim Tamiroff
Roles Story
Rating72% 3.6439353.6439353.6439353.6439353.643935
In nineteenth century chemist Louis Pasteur (Paul Muni) believes that diseases are caused by unseen microbes. His radical theory is dismissed by most doctors, particularly his most vocal critic, Dr. Charbonnet (Fritz Leiber, Sr.). Nonetheless, Pasteur carries on, with the assistance of a small group of loyal researchers, and finds a cure for anthrax. He also campaigns to have doctors wash their hands and sterilize their instruments before operating.
The Green Pastures, 1h33
Directed by William Keighley
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantasy
Themes Films about religion, Théâtre, Films based on the Bible, Films about Jews and Judaism, Films based on plays
Actors Rex Ingram, Oscar Polk, Eddie Anderson, Frank Wilson, Frank H. Wilson, George Reed
Roles Writer
Rating69% 3.488623.488623.488623.488623.48862
Voir l'article consacré à l'adaptation télévisée française de 1964.
Massacre
Massacre (1934)
, 1h10
Directed by Alan Crosland
Genres Drama, Western
Actors Richard Barthelmess, Ann Dvorak, Dudley Digges, Claire Dodd, Henry O'Neill, Robert Barrat
Rating68% 3.4206153.4206153.4206153.4206153.420615
Chief Joe Thunderhorse (Barthelmess) is the star of a wild west show at the Century of Progress in Chicago. Though he is the authentic son of a Native American chief, he has lived away from the reservation so long that he has lost all personal connection to them. His ethnic authenticity and physical prowess are exploited by white showmen. His rich white girlfriend (Dodd) flaunts him in front of her curious friends. Joe and his valet (Muse) travel to the reservation where he grew up upon hearing that his father Black Pony is on his death bed. His dying father no longer recognizes him. The terrible living conditions to which Joe's people are subjected to at the hands of white government agents are also revealed to him. Upon the death of his father, Joe's sister Jennie is raped by a government agent and, with the assistance of a college-educated reservation resident named Lydia (Dvorak), Joe decides to take action.
The World Changes, 1h31
Directed by Mervyn LeRoy
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Paul Muni, Aline MacMahon, Mary Astor, Donald Cook, Jean Muir, Guy Kibbee
Roles Story
Rating66% 3.3378353.3378353.3378353.3378353.337835