Writing

Herbert H. Margolis

Known for

Writing

Credits

8 titles

Known for

Behind the camera

Francis in the Haunted House poster
5.8

Reporter David Prescott becomes unlikely friends with Francis, who is the only witness to a murder. As Prescott finds himself in and out of the police station as a supposedly delirious suspect, he must clear his name with Francis in tow, and set off to the spooky old castle where the real killer waits!

Francis in the Haunted House

1956

The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm poster
6.4

Ma and Pa do their bit to hook lumberman Brad Johnson up with spoiled socialite Sally Flemming. Ma teaches Sally how to behave like a hick so she'll be compatible with Brad.

The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm

1957

Larceny poster
5.9

Rick Mason is the no-good lowdown rat who tries to capitalize on postwar patriotism and grief. He finagles a war widow into giving up her savings for a nonexistent memorial. When Mason falls in love with the widow he has pangs of conscience, but he reckons without his con-artist boss, who tends to bolster his arguments with muscle and bullets.

Larceny

1948

For Men Only poster
6.3

A college professor begins to suspect that a student's accidental death was tied to his refusal to take part in a traditional "hazing" and was no accident.

For Men Only

1952

Summer Love poster
5.5

A neighborhood rock band gets a job playing at a summer camp.

Summer Love

1958

Smart Woman poster
5.5

A crusading DA falls for a defense attorney with a criminal past.

Smart Woman

1948

Rock, Pretty Baby poster
5.8

A high school rock group enters a band contest.

Rock, Pretty Baby

1956

No artwork available
6.2

A bunch of ugly, tubby, nefarious middle-aged square mobsters threaten to take over a hoppin' Lone Star state teen nightspot, so the smart and resourceful kids hold an impromptu charity rock benefit concert to raise enough bread to save their beloved hangout from the greasy gangsters' vile clutches.

Rock Baby - Rock It

1957