Sam Hellman


Biography

Filmography

 

Writer (Feature Film)

Powder River (1953)
From a story by
Pirates of Monterey (1947)
Screenwriter
White Tie and Tails (1946)
Additional Dialogue
My Darling Clementine (1946)
From a story by
The Runaround (1946)
Screenwriter
The Horn Blows at Midnight (1945)
Screenwriter
The Doughgirls (1944)
Screenwriter
Shine on Harvest Moon (1944)
Screenwriter
Wild Geese Calling (1941)
Contract Writer
He Married His Wife (1940)
Screenwriter
The Return of Frank James (1940)
Original Screenplay
Buck Benny Rides Again (1940)
Contr to trmt
Frontier Marshal (1939)
Screenwriter
Here I Am a Stranger (1939)
Screenwriter
Stanley and Livingstone (1939)
Historical research and story outline
Day-Time Wife (1939)
Screenplay contr
The Three Musketeers (1939)
Screenwriter
We're Going to Be Rich (1938)
Screenwriter
The Baroness and the Butler (1938)
Screenwriter
Slave Ship (1937)
Screenwriter
Captain January (1936)
Screenwriter
Poor Little Rich Girl (1936)
Screenwriter
Reunion (1936)
Screenwriter
A Message to Garcia (1936)
Contr to Screenplay const
The County Chairman (1935)
Screenwriter
It's a Small World (1935)
Screenwriter
In Old Kentucky (1935)
Screenwriter
George White's 1935 Scandals (1935)
Original Story
Lottery Lover (1935)
Dial
Redheads on Parade (1935)
Contr to Screenplay const
Orchids to You (1935)
Contr to trmt
The Daring Young Man (1935)
Additional Dialogue
George White's 1935 Scandals (1935)
Contr to trmt
Little Miss Marker (1934)
Screenwriter
Search for Beauty (1934)
Dial
Good Dame (1934)
Screenwriter
Murder at the Vanities (1934)
Dial
Thirty Day Princess (1934)
Adaptation
Casey at the Bat (1927)
Titles
A Kiss in a Taxi (1927)
Titles
Fighting Hearts (1926)
From Story

Life Events

Videos

Movie Clip

Horn Blows At Midnight, The (1945) -- (Movie Clip) Open, 3rd Trumpet Heavenly trappings in the opening title sequence and Jack Benny (as "Athanael") and Alexis Smith (as "Elizabeth") enduring life in a radio orchestra, from Raoul Walsh's The Horn Blows at Midnight, 1945.
Horn Blows At Midnight, The (1945) -- (Movie Clip) Paradise Coffee Jack Benny (as "Athanael") dozes off during a radio performance and thus finds himself in an enormous heavenly orchestra, beginning the larger story in Raoul Walsh's The Horn Blows at Midnight, 1945.
Horn Blows At Midnight, The (1945) -- (Movie Clip) Earthly Elevator Visiting with Guy Kibbee (as "The Boss") and getting counsel from Alexis Smith (as "Elizabeth"), Jack Benny (as angel "Athanael") gets his earth assignment, in Raoul Walsh's The Horn Blows at Midnight, 1945.
Doughgirls, The (1944) -- (Movie Clip) Where Everything Should Happen Opening from director James V. Kern, Jane Wyman and Jack Carson as Vivian and Arthur, eloping needlessly to Pottsville, MD, before he takes his new job in Washington, in the Warner Bros. wartime comedy The Doughgirls, 1944, also starring Ann Sherican and Alexis Smith.
Doughgirls, The (1944) -- (Movie Clip) I Like To Eat A Fish Pentagon employee Julian (John Ridgely) brings his new colleague, Soviet war hero Natalia (Eve Arden) to the suddenly-crowded Washington hotel bridal suite where his wife Edna (Ann Sheridan) has received her two newlywed ex-showgirl pals Vivian and Nan (Jane Wyman, Alexis Smith), early in The Doughgirls, 1944.
Doughgirls, The (1944) -- (Movie Clip) You Can Make Anything Out Of Soybeans Kooky newlywed ex-showgirl Vivian (Jane Wyman) is waiting for the previous occupant to vacate the bridal suite in crowded wartime Washington, D.C., until she discovers it’s her old pal Edna (Ann Sheridan), who quickly decides she and her husband won’t have to leave, in The Doughgirls, 1944.
My Darling Clementine (1946) -- (Movie Clip) Champagne It Is Wyatt Earp, Tombstone's new marshal (Henry Fonda), is trying to get a decent hand of poker when the town's top gambler Doc Holliday (Victor Mature) arrives, and an understanding is reached, in John Ford's My Darling Clementine, 1946.
My Darling Clementine (1946) -- (Movie Clip) Earp, Wyatt Earp Wyatt (Henry Fonda) returns to tell the mayor (Roy Roberts) he'll take the job as Marshal after all, which old man Clanton (Walter Brennan) thinks is funny until he catches the name, in John Ford's My Darling Clementine, 1946.
Baroness And The Butler, The (1938) -- (Movie Clip) The Results From Budapest As Hungary's Prime Minister (Henry Stephenson) dines with his wife (Helen Westley), son-in-law (Joseph Schildkraut) and daughter (Annabella), butler Johann (William Powell) has a secret revealed, in The Baroness And The Butler, 1938.
Baroness And The Butler, The (1938) -- (Movie Clip) Please Put Me Down! Butler Johann (William Powell), new star of the Hungarian parliament, serves Baroness Katrina (Annabella) and her flirty friend (Margaret Irving) at their charity party, in The Baroness And The Butler, 1938.
Baroness And The Butler, The (1938) -- (Movie Clip) All The Peasants William Powell (as "Johann") butles for the Hungarian Prime Minister (Henry Stephenson) and his daughter Baroness Katrina (Annabella), early in 20th Century Fox's The Baroness And The Butler, 1938.
Poor Little Rich Girl (1936) -- (Movie Clip) Disgustingly Rich Opening scene establishing the environs, little Barbara (Shirley Temple) servants Stebbins (Charles Coleman), Woodward (Jane Darwell) and Collins (Sarah Haden) in Poor Little Rich Girl, 1936.

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