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Nunnally Johnson has 8 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1930s through the 1960s. 2 rank in the Top 10%, led by The Dirty Dozen.

12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy château and kill the Nazi officers vacationing there. The soldiers, most of whom are facing death sentences for a variety of violent crimes, agree to the mission and the possible commuting of their sentences.
Dir. Robert Aldrich · With Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson

Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day as they head for California and a new life... Hopefully.
Dir. John Ford · With Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, John Carradine

A seductive woman gets an innocent professor mixed up in murder.
Dir. Fritz Lang · With Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Raymond Massey

A sister and her disturbed twin are implicated in a murder and a police detective must figure out which one's the killer.
Dir. Robert Siodmak · With Olivia de Havilland, Lew Ayres, Thomas Mitchell

Three women set out to find eligible millionaires to marry, but find true love in the process.
Dir. Jean Negulesco · With Marilyn Monroe, Lauren Bacall, Betty Grable

A doctor treats a woman suffering from multiple personality disorder.
Dir. Nunnally Johnson · With Joanne Woodward, David Wayne, Lee J. Cobb

The life and career of Erwin Rommel and his involvement in the plot to assassinate Hitler.
Dir. Henry Hathaway · With James Mason, Cedric Hardwicke, Jessica Tandy

After railroad agents forcibly evict the James family from their family farm, Jesse and Frank turn to banditry for revenge.
Dir. Henry King · With Tyrone Power, Henry Fonda, Nancy Kelly