Marguerite Roberts

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Marguerite Roberts (21 September 1905 –17 February 1989) was an American screenwriter, one of the highest paid in the 1930s. After she and her husband John Sanford refused to testify in 1951 before the House Un-American Activities Committee, she was blacklisted for nine years and unable to get work in Hollywood. She was hired again in 1962 by Columbia Pictures.

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Total trailers found: 32

Rose Bowl Trailer (1936)

30 November 1936

Paddy O'Riley and Ossie Merrill, Bellport high school football heroes, enroll in distant colleges; Paddy at a small school in the East, where he is barely a substitute, and Ossie at a powerhouse-football school, where he is an instant star and all-American candidate.

Forgotten Faces Trailer (1936)

15 May 1936

Harry Ashton is a superstitious gambling house owner, who relies on sprigs of heliotrope as his good luck charm.

Soldiers Three Trailer (1951)

01 April 1951

Kiplingesque tale of British forces in 19th-century India.

True Grit Trailer (1969)

11 June 1969

The murder of her father sends a teenage tomboy on a mission of 'justice', which involves avenging her father's death.

Ziegfeld Girl Trailer (1941)

25 April 1941

Discovery by Flo Ziegfeld changes a girl's life but not necessarily for the better, as three beautiful women find out when they join the spectacle on Broadway: Susan, the singer who must leave behind her ageing vaudevillian father; vulnerable Sheila, the working girl pursued both by a millionaire and by her loyal boyfriend from Flatbush; and the mysterious European beauty Sandra, whose concert violinist husband cannot endure the thought of their escaping from poverty by promenading her glamor in skimpy costumes.

If Winter Comes Trailer (1947)

31 December 1947

The small English town of Penny Green is swarming with scandal when textbook author Mark, unhappily married to the shrewish Mabel, cultivates a friendship with Effie, a young pregnant girl.

Love Has Many Faces Trailer (1965)

24 February 1965

A woman lives in Acapulco with moochers and a husband who married her for her money.

Ambush Trailer (1950)

13 January 1950

A Westerner searches for a white woman held by the Apaches.

Shoot Out Trailer (1971)

02 July 1971

Clay Lomax, a bank robber, gets out of jail after an 7 year sentence. He is looking after Sam Foley, the man who betrayed him.

Ivanhoe Trailer (1952)

31 July 1952

Sir Walter Scott's classic story of the chivalrous Ivanhoe who joins with Robin of Locksley in the fight against Prince John and for the return of King Richard the Lionheart.

Red Sky at Morning Trailer (1971)

12 May 1971

Before going off to World War II, Frank Arnold (Richard Crenna) relocates his wife, Ann (Claire Bloom), and son, Joshua (Richard Thomas), to New Mexico.

5 Card Stud Trailer (1968)

28 July 1968

After a card shark is caught cheating, he is taken out and lynched by the drunkards he was playing against.

College Scandal Trailer (1935)

21 June 1935

Julie Fresnel is a co-ed at Redgate University and her father, Dr. Henri Fresnel, is the new French professor.

The Sea of Grass Trailer (1947)

25 April 1947

On America's frontier, a St. Louis woman marries a New Mexico cattleman who is seen as a tyrant by the locals.

Meet the Girls Trailer (1938)

06 October 1938

Entertainers lose their jobs and their fares from Honolulu back to San Francisco so they must become stowaways.

Honky Tonk Trailer (1941)

01 October 1941

Fast-talking con-man and grifter Candy Johnson rises to be the corrupt boss of Yellow Creek, but his wife's alcoholic father tries to set things right.

Jimmy and Sally Trailer (1933)

04 November 1933

Jimmy is a wiseguy press agent whose efforts to promote a meat-packing firm come to naught. Our hero is fired from his job, whereupon his sweetheart Sally steps in, immediately succeeding where Jimmy had failed.

Dragon Seed Trailer (1944)

20 July 1944

Life in a small Chinese village is turned upside down when the Japanese invade it. A heroic young Chinese woman leads her fellow villagers in an uprising against the Japanese invaders.

Wild Money Trailer (1937)

09 July 1937

A tightwad accountant for a newspaper becomes friends with a reporter. The bookkeeper goes on vacation, and while there he learns of a kidnapping conspiracy.

Escape Trailer (1940)

01 November 1940

An American goes to pre-war Germany to find his mother and discovers her in a concentration camp. With the help of an American-born widowed countess he seeks to engineer her escape.

Diamond Head Trailer (1962)

27 December 1962

Rich Hawaiian pineapple grower and US Senatorial candidate Richard Howland tries to control everything and everyone around him, including his headstrong sister, Slone.

Men Without Names Trailer (1935)

29 June 1935

A G-man woos a newswoman and corners bank robbers with a hostage in a factory.

Somewhere I'll Find You Trailer (1942)

27 August 1942

Journalist brothers feud over a woman they both fall for while covering World War II in the far east.

Florida Special Trailer (1936)

01 May 1936

A Florida-bound train is filled with romance and intrigue when one of the passengers disappears while carrying $11-million in unset jewels.

Norwood Trailer (1970)

24 November 1970

A Vietnam veteran returns to his Texas home but feels restless and decides to become a radio singer.

The Bribe Trailer (1949)

03 February 1949

United States Federal agent Rigby travels to the Central American island Carlotta to investigate a stolen aircraft engines smuggling racket.

Desire Me Trailer (1947)

31 October 1947

A war widow falls in love with the man who informed her of her husband's death.

Peck's Bad Boy Trailer (1934)

18 October 1934

Young boy Bill Peck adores his father and tries to be good, but the arrival of Bill's cousin Horace upsets Bill's plans.

Hollywood Boulevard Trailer (1936)

20 August 1936

With a full Hollywood background and settings but more an expose of scandal-and-gossip magazines of the era, has-been actor John Blakeford agrees to write his memoirs for magazine-publisher Jordan Winston.

Turn Off the Moon Trailer (1937)

14 May 1937

Department store owner J. Elliott Dinwiddy has waited fifteen years for the perfect astrological moment to propose to his secretary, Myrtle Tweep.

Rampage Trailer (1963)

09 October 1963

In colonial Malaysia, British big game-hunter Otto Abbot and American trapper Harry Stanton clash over the ethics of catching versus killing animals and over Abbot's mistress, Anna.

Sailor's Luck Trailer (1933)

17 March 1933

U.S. sailor Jimmy Harrigan, on shore leave in San Pedro, meets and falls for Sally Brent She promises to wait for him when he ships out to San Francisco, but Jimmy becomes jealous and tells her off when he learns Sally has entered a marathon dance contest sponsored by a lecherous snake named Baron Portola.