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Roman Holiday (1953) -- Clip: Today is going to be a holiday
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Roman Holiday (1953) -- Trailer: Audrey Hepburn

Overview

Date of Death:

1989 more

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Up 89% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 1 win more

NewsDesk:

tMF @the Movies: François Ozon's latest film Angel!
 (From The Movie Fanatic. 20 August 2008, 8:31 PM, PDT)

Filmography

Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Devil's Disciple (1959) (screenplay) 1959 - 6.9 (475)
- 2. Summer of the Seventeenth Doll (1959)   (writer) 1959 - 6.3 (91)
AKAs:
  • Season of Passion (USA)
- 3. The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1957) (screenplay) 1957 - 6.0 (186)
- 4. The Swan (1956) (writer) 1956 - 6.3 (817)
- 5. Roman Holiday (1953) (screenplay) 1953 - 8.1 (27,947)
- 6. Folly to Be Wise (1953) (writer) 1953 - 6.8 (50)
- 7. The Story of William Tell (1953) (writer) 1953 - -
- 8. Who Goes There! (1952)   (play) (screenplay) 1952 - 7.0 (9)
AKAs:
  • The Passionate Sentry (USA)
- 9. Brandy for the Parson (1952) (screenplay) 1952 - 6.5 (25)
- 10. The Man in the White Suit (1951) (screenplay) 1951 - 7.6 (2,834)
- 11. The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950) (play) 1950 - 7.5 (361)
- 12. Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) (screenplay) 1949 - 8.3 (11,536)
- 13. Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948)   (screenplay) 1948 - 7.0 (105)
AKAs:
  • Saraband (USA)
- 14. The Life and Adventures oif Nicholas Nickleby (1947)   (writer) 1947 - 7.2 (208)
AKAs:
  • The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
- 15. The Happiest Days of Your Life (1947) (TV) (play) 1947 - -
- 16. Champagne Charlie (1944) (original screenplay) 1944 - 6.5 (88)
- 17. My Learned Friend (1943) (writer) 1943 - 7.9 (127)
- 18. Undercover (1943)   (writer) 1943 - 6.6 (8)
AKAs:
  • Underground Guerrillas (USA)
- 19. Went the Day Well? (1942)   (writer) 1942 - 7.8 (742)
AKAs:
  • 48 Hours (USA)
- 20. The Goose Steps Out (1942) (writer) 1942 - 6.9 (113)
- 21. The Foreman Went to France (1942)   (writer) 1942 - 6.8 (142)
AKAs:
  • Somewhere in France
- 22. The Next of Kin (1942) (writer) 1942 - 7.8 (37)
- 23. The Black Sheep of Whitehall (1942) (writer) 1942 - 6.7 (91)
- 24. Turned Out Nice Again (1941) (writer) 1941 - 6.1 (47)
- 25. The Ghost of St. Michael's (1941) (writer) 1941 - 7.2 (139)
- 26. Sailors Three (1940)   (screenplay) 1940 - 5.5 (24)
AKAs:
  • Sailors 3 (Australia)
  • Three Cockeyed Sailors (USA)
- 27. Saloon Bar (1940) (writer) 1940 - 6.6 (17)
- 28. That's the Ticket (1940) (writer) 1940 - -
- 29. The Briggs Family (1940) (writer) 1940 - 5.5 (6)
- 30. Let George Do It! (1940)   (writer) 1940 - 6.3 (61)
AKAs:
  • To Hell with Hitler (USA)
- 31. The Good Old Days (1940) (writer) 1940 - -
- 32. Everything Happens to Me (1938) (writer) 1938 - -
- 33. Many Tanks Mr. Atkins (1938) (writer) 1938 - -
- 34. Thank Evans (1938) (writer) 1938 - -
- 35. It's in the Blood (1938) (writer) 1938 - -
- 36. The Viper (1938) (writer) 1938 - -
- 37. Ship's Concert (1937) (writer) 1937 - -
- 38. The Compulsory Wife (1937) (writer) 1937 - -
- 39. The Vulture (1937) (writer) 1937 - -
- 40. Hail and Farewell (1936) (writer) 1936 - -

Additional Details

Other Works:

(1951) His play, "Who Goes There!," was performed at the Vaudeville Theatre in London, England with Nigel Patrick, Geraldine McEwan, and Anthony Sharpe in the cast. John Counsell was director. more

Genres:

Comedy | Drama | War | Romance more

Plot Keywords:

Ealing | Based On Play | WWII | Lost Film more


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