Earl W. Wallace (Writing)

Borrowed Hearts

Single mom Kathleen Russell (Roma Downey) and her daughter Zoey pretend to be Kathleen's boss's "family" so he can close a major business deal with the mysterious Mexican financier Javier Del Campo.

Release Date:1997-11-30

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:69

Song of Hiawatha

This adaptation of the epic poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow tells the tale of a mighty Ojibwe leader as he falls in love and strives for peace.

Release Date:1997-05-31

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:1

Rose Hill

Four orphan boys running from the law in New York stumble upon a baby in a carriage. They decide to head west and take the baby which they name Mary Rose with them. Eventually they set up a ranch which they name Rose Hill. Mary Rose grows up to be a beautiful woman and gets involved with a man who kills one of her brothers. Her brothers then explain to her that they found her in New York and she returns to find her real family. During this time Rose Hill is falling apart since her oldest brother has fallen ill and her other two brothers have gone their separate ways.

Release Date:1997-04-20

Department:Writing

Job:Teleplay

Vote Count:10

If These Walls Could Talk

A powerful, intimate portrait of three women living in the same house during different eras who all face unplanned pregnancies. The vignettes follow a recently widowed nurse struggling to take control of her life in the early 50s, a mother of four balancing raising a family and maintaining a career in the 70s, and a student making a difficult decision with the help of one woman that will change the course of both their lives in the 90s.

Release Date:1996-09-11

Department:Writing

Job:Story

Vote Count:73

The Broken Chain

The true story of Iroquois warrior Thayendanegea participating in the French and Indian War and the American Revolutionary War.

Release Date:1993-11-11

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:4

A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story

A married man meets a beautiful woman and they begin an affair.

Release Date:1992-09-13

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:3

Gunsmoke: To the Last Man

Retired marshal Matt Dillon tracks Arizona rustlers and lands in the middle of the 1880s Pleasant Valley War.

Release Date:1992-01-10

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:4

Gunsmoke: The Last Apache

James Arness rides again as Matt Dillon, the US Marshal he made popular in the 1955-75 TV series. In this movie he goes after a renegade Apache named Wolf (Joe Lara) who has taken his daughter captive. As a bargaining chip, Dillon helps two sons of Apache chief Geronimo out of the fort stockade and offers them in trade. Dillon is aided by an Army scout, Chalk Brighton (Kiley). Written by John Sacksteder

Release Date:1990-03-17

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:10

War and Remembrance

War and Remembrance is an American miniseries based on the novel of the same name by Herman Wouk. It is the sequel to highly successful The Winds of War.

Release Date:1988-11-13

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Episode Count:12

Vote Count:29

Witness

A sheltered Amish child is the sole witness of a brutal murder in a restroom at a Philadelphia train station, and he must be protected. The assignment falls to a taciturn detective who goes undercover in a Pennsylvania Dutch community. On the farm, he slowly assimilates despite his urban grit, and forges a romantic bond with the child's beautiful mother.

Release Date:1985-02-08

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:1709

The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch

It's quiet in Chastity Gulch, a small town in the Wild West. The men of the village are all in the army and fight their battles far away. The women are getting very bored! At once a bunch of robbers drops into the saloon. They love the beer but are also looking for beautiful women. Will the town whores keep these delightful men for themselves or will the doctor's wife and the mayor's wife also get a part of the fun?

Release Date:1982-10-31

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:1

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers is an American musical television series loosely based on the film, which ran on CBS from September 19, 1982 to March 23, 1983.

Release Date:1982-09-19

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:3

She's in the Army Now

Akin to Private Benjamin, this comedy deals with the tough life of female army recruits going through basic training. Through their training they come to realize that there is more to being tough than having muscles.

Release Date:1981-05-20

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:9

The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang

A light-hearted view of the Dalton Gang's legendary raid on Coffeyville, Kansas and the years leading up to it as the brothers form themselves into a gang of horse thieves and train and bank robbers with their arch enemy, Detective Will Smith, constantly on their heels.

Release Date:1979-11-20

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:4

Express to Terror

A gambling addict, mobsters, movie producers and others are plagued with murder while aboard a high-speed rail train. This pilot episode for the short-lived "Supertrain" series (which lasted just 9 episodes) was released to home video as a independent feature.

Release Date:1979-02-07

Department:Writing

Job:Teleplay

Supertrain

Supertrain is an American television drama/adventure series that ran on NBC from February 7 to May 5, 1979. Nine episodes were made, including a 2-hour pilot episode.

Release Date:1979-02-07

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:3

Wild and Wooly

A Western adventure — a "Charlie's Angels" on horseback — involving three comely females who meet in a territorial prison, engineer a daring escape, and find themselves in a race against time to prevent the assassination of Teddy Roosevelt.

Release Date:1978-02-20

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Vote Count:1

Curse of the Black Widow

Tony Franciosa plays a detective who's on the trail of a murderer whose mutilated and predominantly male victims are found encased in silken cocoons...

Release Date:1977-09-16

Department:Writing

Job:Teleplay

Vote Count:17

How the West Was Won

The Macahans, a family from Virginia headed by Zeb Macahan, travel across the country to pioneer a new land and a new home in the American West.

Release Date:1977-02-06

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Episode Count:4

Vote Count:27

Bronk

Bronk is an American television series starring Jack Palance as Detective Lieutenant Alex Bronkov. The series is set in the fictional Ocean City, California. 24 episodes were aired from September 21, 1975 to March 28, 1976 on CBS. The series lasted only one season.

Release Date:1975-04-17

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:4

Baretta

Baretta is an American detective television series which ran on ABC from 1975 to 1978. The show was a milder version of a successful 1973–74 ABC series, Toma, starring Tony Musante as chameleon-like, real-life New Jersey police officer David Toma. While popular, Toma received intense criticism at the time for its realistic and frequent depiction of police and criminal violence. When Musante left the series after a single season, the concept was retooled as Baretta, with Robert Blake in the title role.

Release Date:1975-01-17

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:36

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The stories take place in and around Dodge City, Kansas, during the settlement of the American West. The central character is lawman Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad on radio and James Arness on television.

Release Date:1955-09-10

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Episode Count:7

Vote Count:101