Elliott Nugent Movies

A prosecutor quits his job and becomes a defense attorney when he finds out that a man he got convicted and executed was actually innocent.

Man marries opera singer, winds up taking back seat to her career.

A failed poet ends up becoming a gag writer for a bombastic comedian.

A middle-aged genius goes to college for the first time.

Scheming coed Babs comes between college buddies Eddie and Biff.

Not-so-smart chatterbox Dulcy Parker does and says all the wrong things, but they right themselves to prove she's not so dumb after all.

A captain tries to keep home as tight as his ship.

Jimmy Barnes arrives from Europe to be educated by his multi-millionaire uncle, Edward J. Barnes and in five years the extravagant escapes of Jimmy,...

A trio of former sideshow performers double as the "Unholy Three" in a scam to nab some shiny rocks.

Egyptologist, Dean Lambert, accused of car-theft, skips bail and begins a cross-country trek to join a group in New York headed for Egypt. With the...

Homer Bigelow has an ideal marriage, with a wife who loves him very much as does he in return. Hilarity ensues when, his wife and him take "marital...

A mystery writer and his sweetheart are held hostage by a fugitive gangster, who hopes to enlist their help in devising the perfect murder.

Shapely burlesque dancer Hot Garters Gertie aka Angela Gardner meets her future drama professor. Her new landlady proves to be the professor's wife....

A cabaret dancer witnesses a murder and is forced to hide from gangsters by disguising herself as a male Princeton student.

John is a timid student who works at the University Book Store. He is studying to be a botanist and has a secret crush on the lovely Julia. One day,...

Crusty Dr. McRory of Fallbridge, Maine, hires his vacation replacement sight unseen. Alas, he and young singing Doctor Jim Pearson don't hit it off;...

A recently divorced interior decorator falls in love with a married barrister.

Early MGM talkie about a retired businessman, his headstrong daughter, and the comical complications that result when she marries in haste.

When Brighton Lorrimore returns home with his new bride, Phyllis, his family makes their disappointment in his choice obvious. Facing bankruptcy and...

A young girl runs away from her carnival family to make it in New York and becomes involved with a young songwriter.