Screenplays - Features

Moonlight Bandit (Several Awards, Comedy/Drama/Family)

Living in a bait shack anchored in a deep river, fifty-year old Gertie becomes involved in a romantic tug-a-war between her beautiful daughter and a wealthy CEO’s only son. Her large, tequila sipping bullfrog buddy Moonlight Bandit, becomes the catalyst who makes love happen all around and finds his love Rosie the Ribbiter in the process.

Double Ding Dong (Nominated Best Drama, Comedy/Mystery, finalist Filmmakers international Film Festival)

Nudes, booze, politics, fierce bucking bulls, murder! Conniving Bag Lady…a lifelong French Quarter, Bourbon Street, sidewalk resident…relays the story of her orphaned twin baby boys finally reuniting to catch a killer and jewel thief. One is the successful owner of a strip joint with political aspirations, and the other is a rhyming, drunken rodeo clown whose only musical talent is singing, whistling and humming Louie Armstrong’s “I’m a Ding Dong Daddy from Dumas”…forever. An amazing, theatrical, Bourbon Street performance brings everything out in the open. “Oh me oh my, it’s hard to pull a bull, oh me oh my.” event? Be sure to announce it so everybody knows and gets excited about it.

Rockerman (Nominated Best Drama, Drama/Family)

 A new superhero? An orphaned, disabled, multi-race young man’s body and mind are re-programmed to save Earth from “beings destroying each other”. A universe-travelling, all knowing extra-terrestrial, tiny vapor does the deed. Reluctant at first, the young man, disguised as a dancing/singing musician deemed “Rockerman” by the vapor, becomes an instant hero destined the fulfill the vapor’s world-wide mission. He starts on a superhero’s path but his desire to protect his loved ones from a local gang takes priority. The vapor, helping and protecting Rockerman, is almost extinguished only to be saved. The extra-terrestrial returns to the universe but not before leaving the young man the intellectual power to save civilization…and a few surprises! media? Share their great stories to help turn potential customers into loyal ones.

Double Play (Finalist, Best Drama, Family) 

She seizes on her identical twin sister's untimely death as an opportunity to finally do something right with her life, secretly takes her place, raises her children, befuddles the suspicious, makes it through several crises, and....the story begins with a softball.

Lily Liu Lu (Winner Best Drama, Comedy/Drama )

She was born to a prostitute, seeks and gets revenge on her mother's killer - her father - escapes and becomes a college student, is discovered and goes to trial being supported by a wacky, loving group of friends. Is she convicted? Twists and turns lead to the unexpected as it has her whole life.

 Tin Whistle (Nominated Best Children's, animated, written for Alan J. Bailey) 

Animated tale adapted from "Nine Questions" by author Edward Fenton, Tin Whistle depicts the journey of a young boy and girl through dangerous adventures leading to returning the whistle to the boy's father - the King of Weaver Country - and foiling the evil Minister of Light’s plan to become ruler.

Steam and Gold (Best Drama, Jury Award, Action/Drama, written for Alan J. Bailey) 

Story of contributions of Chinese workers, love's lost and gained, building the First Transcontinental Railroad, conflicts with devious gold mining owner, and a Tong War.

 Makeup Man (Best Drama, Action/Mystery) 

An elite assassin working undercover as a fourth grade, costume-wearing teacher attempts to keep his fellow assassins from murdering his students and the President and visiting prime ministers. After his cover is blown by a retired San Francisco cop and his DC daughter, a plan is hatched to keep everyone safe and destroy the assassins. A lot of Bombay and a pretty lady provide a little help, too.

 iPirate (Official Selection, Drama/Action) 

Band of misfits pursue buried treasure after hijacking a cruise ship.

Bahama Mama (Sequel to iPirate, Nominated Best Drama, Action) 

The wife of the kidnapped world’s greatest treasure hunter conquers bad guys and brings him back to their private island in the Bahamas. A blazing battle in New York Harbor complete with bullets, paint balls and water cannons brings down the bad guys.

 Last Irish King (Drama/Action, Children's) 

A runaway lad meets a beautiful, coddled Irish Step Dancer preparing for the World’s Championships. At a preliminary competition, he meets an old, weathered gentleman who claims to be the last Irish King. His wish is for the lad and the young girl, while in Ireland, to recover his crown and bring it back to him so he can be reunited with his queen and finally leave Earth. Unfortunately, the old man’s enemy also has eyes on the crown which he believes to be rightfully his. The young couple’s Irish adventure leads them from Cork to Sligo and back to San Francisco.

Switch (Official Selection, Action/Drama) 

Going from rural Nevada to Berkeley causes enough crises for an abandoned girl and the son of her adopted parents. The MBA graduating son wins the lottery but gives the winning ticket to the young girl who has dreams of becoming a movie star. After she loses all the money to a fast-talking director, she must rescue the son from a New York firm’s deadly pursuit.