Writing
Ethel Hill
Born — Died
1898-04-06 — 1954-05-17
Place of birth
Sacramento, California, USA
Known for
Writing
Credits
28 titles
Known for
6.2Cowboy Dan Somers and oilman Jim "Hunk" Gardner compete for oil lease rights on Indian land in Oklahoma, as well as for the favors of schoolteacher Cathy Allen.
In Old Oklahoma
1943
6.7A little girl goes in search of her father who is reported missing by the military during the Second Boer War.
The Little Princess
1939
6.3A silent Western star has trouble adjusting to the coming of sound.
It Happened in Hollywood
1937
5.8Penny helps her idealistic architect father get his dream of a slum clearance project; The little miss dances with Corporal Jones.
Just Around the Corner
1938
6.5A woman tormented by the hunting death of her husband forbids her son to have anything to do with horses. But when he falls for the daughter of his father's trainer, he defies his mother by entering the Maryland Hunt.
Maryland
1940
9.0Mr. and Mrs. Randolph are newly wed, and she, being of a jealous nature, is looking for the slightest hint of infidelity in her husband. One morning, he leaves for the office early and sees a cat, which closely resembles one that lately ran away from his wife. He follows the cat and discovers that it belongs to Mrs. Bradin, a comely neighbor, with whom he briefly chats. Mrs. Randolph sees them together and suspects her husband of infidelity, soon making his life so miserable that he takes up residence at his club.
Every Man's Wife
1925
Behind the camera
6.2Cowboy Dan Somers and oilman Jim "Hunk" Gardner compete for oil lease rights on Indian land in Oklahoma, as well as for the favors of schoolteacher Cathy Allen.
In Old Oklahoma
1943
6.7A little girl goes in search of her father who is reported missing by the military during the Second Boer War.
The Little Princess
1939
6.3A silent Western star has trouble adjusting to the coming of sound.
It Happened in Hollywood
1937
5.8Penny helps her idealistic architect father get his dream of a slum clearance project; The little miss dances with Corporal Jones.
Just Around the Corner
1938
6.5A woman tormented by the hunting death of her husband forbids her son to have anything to do with horses. But when he falls for the daughter of his father's trainer, he defies his mother by entering the Maryland Hunt.
Maryland
1940
9.0Mr. and Mrs. Randolph are newly wed, and she, being of a jealous nature, is looking for the slightest hint of infidelity in her husband. One morning, he leaves for the office early and sees a cat, which closely resembles one that lately ran away from his wife. He follows the cat and discovers that it belongs to Mrs. Bradin, a comely neighbor, with whom he briefly chats. Mrs. Randolph sees them together and suspects her husband of infidelity, soon making his life so miserable that he takes up residence at his club.
Every Man's Wife
1925
8.0A young woman is torn between a wealthy suitor who wants her body and the honest young man who wants what's best for her.
Blind Date
1934
6.5Political kingmaker Joe Quinn attempts to elevate his daughter's ambitious suitor, George Willoughby, into the the higher echelons of politics by getting him elected to Congress. His daughter, Paula Quinn, is not interested in her father's hand-picked choice of Willoughby as her husband. Willoughby is duly elected but Paula chooses weatherman/inventor Kirk Duncan as her husband.
Let's Get Married
1937
6.6A diver saves his best friend's life but loses his own arm in doing so. Later, unable to find work because of his missing arm, he is forced to go to work for a criminal searching for lost treasures. Meanwhile his friend, who has since become a policeman, finds himself assigned to break up the crook's operation and bring in his gang--including the man who saved his life.
The Best Man Wins
1935
6.4An ex-convict tries to connect with the daughter who doesn't even know he exists.
Whirlpool
1934
A stirring story of a woman's love and a dog's devotion played against the background of Kentucky's Hills.
Fangs of the Wild
1928
10.0A woman-hater who inherits a beauty salon gets a new perspective on females after capturing a gang of thieves.
For Beauty's Sake
1941
5.8An unwed mother watches as her illegitimate son is raised by others. Director Lambert Hillyer's 1934 drama stars Jean Arthur, Richard Cromwell, Donald Cook, Anita Louise, Jane Darwell, Mary Forbes and Ward Bond.
Most Precious Thing in Life
1934
A silent film from 1928.
Dog Justice
1928
A silent film from 1928.
Dog Justice
1928
6.6Con woman Ricki Woodner and detective Bob Simms follow a prison-bound swindler Ace Connors on his five-day gourmet binge.
Two Smart People
1946
A drama of dog vengeance packed with thrills.
The Law of Fear
1928
7.0Joan Leesom is stranded in a remote South American jungle village. She is pursued by the rapacious Taggart Taggart, however, has been involved with the beautiful native girl Chita. Chita now feels nothing but hatred for Joan, creating a deadly triangle that leads to an explosive ending.
Fury of the Jungle
1933
7.5Stephanie and Terry are identical twins who have been raised separately since their parents divorced seven years earlier. Each envies the lifestyle of the other; and they decide, without telling Jeff or Mary, to switch families for a day or two. They soon find that it is harder to do what the other person is expected to do, and that looking alike is not enough. When they find that their charade may bring their parents back together, they agree to continue it. A major complication begins when Alice, Jeff's girlfriend and co-worker, finds out the real story.
Twice Blessed
1945
8.0Red foils a plan to steal the airmail and in one especially exciting scene takes to the air armed only with a (very effective) slingshot.
Young Whirlwind
1928
8.3When a small-town girl's boyfriend leaves in disgrace, gossips spread false reports of her pregnancy.
Party Wire
1935
6.01935 comedy in which an immigrant (Jean Arthur), a reporter (George Murphy) and a gangster (Douglass Dumbrille) cross paths.
The Public Menace
1935
6.5The murders are committed in swift succession on board a liner crossing the Atlantic in a dense fog, and many of the passengers come under suspicion before the actual killer is bought to justice with the aid of a very substantial "ghost."
Fog
1933
7.0A father throws his daughter out of the house when she marries a man he doesn't approve of. In addition, she also finds herself being lusted after by the sinister owner of an opium den.
Driven from Home
1927
6.5A trustworthy captain is reduced in rank so that the owner's daughter's fiancé may take charge.
Eight Bells
1935
6.5Family bickering features young daughter favored by her father and older daughter favored by snobbish mother.
Small Town Deb
1941
6.5Matt Braddock is a civil engineer during World War II who has new ideas for shipbuilding. Braddock tries to establish yards for building prefabricated ships on the West Coast, but he is hindered by the former superintendent of the shipyard, Joel Kennedy. A disappointed lover fails to deliver an important message on welds and it leads to the collapse of a new ship's superstructure and the death of a boy.
Man from Frisco
1944
10.0No synopsis available yet.
The Swift Shadow
1927
