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Overview

Date of Birth:
16 November 1889, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA more
Date of Death:
2 June 1961, New York City, New York, USA more
Mini Biography:
George S. Kaufman, one of the most famous and successful American playwrights... more
Trivia:
1951: Won Broadway's Tony Award as Best Director for "Guys and Dolls.". more
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NewsDesk:
(10 articles)
Stage Door: The Royal Family, Brighton Beach Memoirs, Memphis
 (From Huffington Post. 30 October 2009, 9:22 AM, PDT)
Bww TV: Broadway Beat's Sneak Peek of The Royal Family - Opening Night
 (From BroadwayWorld.com. 12 October 2009, 9:52 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
George Kaufman

Filmography

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Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Man Who Came to Dinner (2000) (TV) (play) 2000 - 7.5 (179)
- 2. Brain Donors (1992)   (screenplay "A Night At the Opera") (suggestion) 1992 - 6.2 (2,136)
AKAs:
  • Lame Ducks
- 3. Dinner at Eight (1989) (TV) (play) 1989 - 5.6 (78)
- 4. "You Can't Take It with You" (1987)   (2 episodes, 1987) 1987 - -
- 5. You Can't Take It with You (1984) (TV) (play) 1984 - 9.0 (69)
- 6. You Can't Take It with You (1979) (TV) (play) 1979 - 6.5 (22)
- 7. "Au théâtre ce soir" (1966)   (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 8.2 (10)
- 8. The Royal Family (1977) (TV) (play) 1977 - 6.3 (21)
- 9. June Moon (1974) (TV) (play) 1974 - 6.5 (28)
- 10. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951)   (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 8.6 (63)
AKAs:
  • Hallmark Television Playhouse
- 11. The Man Who Came to Dinner (1972) (TV) (play) 1972 - 6.6 (24)
- 12. Of Thee I Sing (1972) (TV) (writer) 1972 - 8.0 (12)
- 13. Silk Stockings (1957) (play) 1957 - 6.9 (1,249)
- 14. The Solid Gold Cadillac (1956) (play) 1956 - 7.5 (535)
- 15. "Front Row Center" (1955)   (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - -
- 16. "The Best of Broadway" (1954)   (3 episodes, 1954-1955) 1955 - 6.5 (7)
- 17. Three Sailors and a Girl (1953)   (play "The Butter and Egg Man") 1953 - 5.8 (60)
AKAs:
  • 3 Sailors and a Girl (USA: poster title)
- 18. "Pulitzer Prize Playhouse" (1950)   (2 episodes, 1950-1951) 1951 - 8.0 (6)
- 19. "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" (1950)   (1 episode, 1951) 1951 - 7.7 (17)
- 20. "The Stage Door" (1950)   (8 episodes, 1950) 1950 - -
- 21. "The Ford Theatre Hour" (1948)   (2 episodes, 1949-1950) 1950 - 8.7 (9)
- 22. Dancing in the Dark (1949) (play "The Band Wagon") 1949 - 5.4 (88)
- 23. "Studio One" (1948)   (1 episode, 1949) 1949 - 8.5 (51)
AKAs:
  • Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
  • Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
  • Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
1 TV episode:
- 24. "The Philco Television Playhouse" (1948)   (1 episode, 1948) 1948 - 8.0 (19)
AKAs:
  • Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
  • Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
  • The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
- 25. Merton of the Movies (1947) (play) 1947 - 6.3 (100)
- 26. You Can't Take It with You (1947) (TV) (play) 1947 - -
- 27. The Late George Apley (1947) (play) 1947 - 7.1 (307)
- 28. You Can't Take It with You (1945) (TV) (play) 1945 - -
- 29. The Good Fellows (1943) (play) 1943 - 8.2 (18)
- 30. Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) (sketches) (as George Kaufman) 1942 - 6.7 (184)
- 31. George Washington Slept Here (1942) (play) 1942 - 7.1 (417)
- 32. The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942) (play) 1942 - 7.7 (2,245)
- 33. Dulcy (1940) (play) 1940 - 6.4 (62)
- 34. An Angel from Texas (1940) (play "The Butter and Egg Man") 1940 - 5.9 (95)
- 35. No Place to Go (1939) (play "Minick") 1939 - 5.8 (20)
- 36. The Royal Family of Broadway (1939) (TV) (play) 1939 - -
- 37. You Can't Take It with You (1938) (play) 1938 - 8.1 (7,895)
- 38. Once in a Lifetime (1937) (TV) (play) 1937 - -
- 39. First Lady (1937) (play) 1937 - 7.0 (173)
- 40. Stage Door (1937) (play) 1937 - 7.8 (2,747)
- 41. Dance Charlie Dance (1937) (play "The Butter and Egg Man") 1937 - 7.0 (7)
- 42. Blonde Trouble (1937) (play "June Moon") 1937 - -
- 43. Riffraff (1936) (contributor to dialogue) (uncredited) 1936 - 6.2 (221)
- 44. A Night at the Opera (1935) (screenplay) 1935 - 8.0 (13,360)
- 45. Hello, Sweetheart (1935) (play "The Butter and Egg Man") 1935 - -
- 46. The Man with Two Faces (1934) (play "The Dark Tower") 1934 - 6.1 (62)
- 47. Elmer and Elsie (1934) (story) 1934 - -
- 48. Roman Scandals (1933) (story) 1933 - 7.2 (263)
- 49. Dinner at Eight (1933) (play) 1933 - 7.8 (3,226)
- 50. Once in a Lifetime (1932) (play) 1932 - 7.6 (40)
- 51. Make Me a Star (1932) (play "Merton of the Movies") 1932 - 7.0 (82)
- 52. The Tenderfoot (1932) (story) 1932 - 5.8 (97)
- 53. The Expert (1932) (play "Minick") 1932 - 5.9 (23)
- 54. June Moon (1931) (play) 1931 - 6.7 (14)
- 55. The Royal Family of Broadway (1930)   (play "The Royal Family") 1930 - 6.9 (85)
AKAs:
  • Theatre Royal
- 56. Animal Crackers (1930) (play) 1930 - 7.6 (5,164)
- 57. Not So Dumb (1930) (play "Dulcy") 1930 - 7.8 (547)
- 58. The Cocoanuts (1929) (play) 1929 - 7.1 (2,590)
- 59. The Butter and Egg Man (1928)   (play) 1928 - -
AKAs:
  • The Butter & Egg Man (USA: promotional title)
- 60. Beggar on Horseback (1925) (play) 1925 - 5.9 (18)
- 61. Welcome Home (1925) (play "Minick") 1925 - -
- 62. Merton of the Movies (1924) (play) 1924 - -
- 63. To the Ladies (1923) (play) 1923 - -
- 64. Dulcy (1923) (play) 1923 - -
- 65. Someone in the House (1920) (play) 1920 - -
- 66. Someone Must Pay (1919) (play "Someone in the House") 1919 - -
Miscellaneous Crew
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Of Mice and Men (1939) (stager: stage play) 1939 - 7.7 (2,125)
- 2. A Night at the Opera (1935) (dialogue director) (uncredited) 1935 - 8.0 (13,360)
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Senator Was Indiscreet (1947)   1947 - 6.9 (166)
AKAs:
  • Mr. Ashton Was Indiscreet (UK)
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. June Moon (1931) (writer: "June Moon", "Hello Tokio", "Montana Moon", "Give Our Child a Name") 1931 - 6.7 (14)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (acknowledgment) 1976 - 7.3 (871)
Self
 Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "This Is Show Business" (1949)   Himself (2 episodes, 1949-1952) 1952 - -
AKAs:
  • This Is Broadway (first episodes title)

Additional Details

Other Works:
Playwright: "The Dark Tower" more
Publicity Listings:
2 Portrayals | 5 Print Biographies | 1 Article more
Genres:
Comedy | Drama | Musical | Romance more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Play | Beautiful Woman | Actor | Actress more

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