Elliott Nugent Movies

A stockbroker bets his new partners $10,000 that he can tell the truth, and only the truth, for twenty-four hours.

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

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 bitter widow and a grumpy widower find themselves stuck in a hotel that is cut off from the outside by a snowstorm. Although both have no intention...

A bored socialite finds fleeting romance with an artist.

A barber turns down a promising business venture in order to take his sick son to a drier climate out west.

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

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...

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

Danny, a greenhorn from New York comes to the Mexican border in search for his older brother whom he has always looked up to. A Texas Ranger charged...

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

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,...

A young woman pretends to be a fortune teller in order to find romance.

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

Jim and Walter are two brother sailors in the United States Navy. Walter tells Jim as soon as they get home he is going to ask his beautiful...

Cary, Shep, Bill, and Francis are pilots during World War I. The four friends, haunted by the devastation of the war, head to Paris instead of home,...

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

The film opens with an animated prologue about Adam and Eve, by Tony Sarg. The viewer is then introduced to a young couple, Eve and Jim, who are...