Nathanael West - Turner Classic Movies

Filmography

Read More

Let's Make Music (1941)

Men Against the Sky (1940)

Spirit of Culver (1939)

I Stole a Million (1939)

Five Came Back (1939)

Born to Be Wild (1938)

Photos & Videos

View All

Five Came Back (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Your Prayers Or Mine?

Five Came Back (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Don't Argue!

Biography

Filmography

Writer (Feature Film)

Let's Make Music (1941)

Men Against the Sky (1940)

Spirit of Culver (1939)

I Stole a Million (1939)

Five Came Back (1939)

Born to Be Wild (1938)

It Could Happen to You (1937)

It Could Happen to You (1937)

Rhythm in the Clouds (1937)

Ticket to Paradise (1936)

The President's Mystery (1936)

Follow Your Heart (1936)

Misc. Crew (Feature Film)

The Day of the Locust (1975)

Source Material (From Novel)

Misc. Crew (Special)

Miss Lonelyhearts (1983)

Source Material (From Novel)

Life Events

Videos

Five Came Back (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Your Prayers Or Mine? Co-pilot Joe (Kent Taylor) visits marshal Crimp (John Carradine) and his charge Vasquez (Joseph Calleia), gangster Pete (Allen Jenkins) with his boss's son (Casey Johnson) and Peggy (Lucille Ball) with pilot Bill (Chester Morris), en route to Panama in John Farrow's Five Came Back, 1939.

Five Came Back (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Don't Argue! Shortly after the crash, worries in the control room, Pilot Bill (Chester Morris), Professor and Mrs. Spengler (C. Aubrey Smith, Elisabeth Risdon), convict Vasquez (Joseph Calleia), Peggy (Lucille Ball) and marshal Crimp (John Carradine) arguing, in John Farrow's Five Came Back, 1939.

Five Came Back (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Anything But Murder Part of director John Farrow's splendid opening, introducing first Patrick Knowles and Wendy Barrie, then Lucille Ball, C. Aubrey Smith and Elizabeth Risdon, co-pilot Kent Taylor, Allen Jenkins and young Casey Johnson, then pilot Chester Morris, leaving for Panama, in Five Came Back, 1939.

Men Against The Sky (1940) -- (Movie Clip) What Do They Want For A Buck? Introduced by a barker (Earle Hodgins), Richard Dix is hero Mercedes, an inebriate flier whose barnstorming days are about to end, impressive action, then visited by his dutiful sister (Wendy Barrie), opening RKO’s Men Against The Sky, 1940, screenplay by Nathanael West.

Lonelyhearts (1958) -- (Movie Clip) I'd Be Too Embarrassed On a dare from his publisher, advice-columnist Adam (Montgomery Clift) rings up random correspondent Fay (Maureen Stapleton), in producer Dore Schary's Lonelyhearts, 1958, from the Nathanael West novelette.

Lonelyhearts (1958) -- (Movie Clip) Say Something Nice The bitter ending of the quasi-date between troubled advice-columnist Adam (Montgomery Clift) and correspondent Fay (Maureen Stapleton), from Lonelyhearts, 1958, from the Nathanael West novelette.

Lonelyhearts (1958) -- (Movie Clip) Vox Populi Beleaguered Adam (Montgomery Clift) has no luck, entering the bar to ask boss Shrike (Robert Ryan) to be taken off the advice-column, Florence (Myrna Loy) dumbfounded, in Lonelyhearts, 1958, from Nathanael West's novelette.

Bibliography

By using this site, you agree to our updated Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use