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Overview

Date of Death:
2 June 1961, New York City, New York, USA more
Mini Biography:
American playwright of acerbic wit. Twice won the Pulitzer Prize, and... more
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Alternate Names:
George Kaufman

Filmography

Writer:
  1. The Man Who Came to Dinner (2000) (TV) (play)

  2. Brain Donors (1992) (screenplay "A Night At the Opera") (suggestion)
    ... aka Lame Ducks

  3. Dinner at Eight (1989) (TV) (play)
  4. "You Can't Take It with You" (2 episodes, 1987)
        - The Trial of Martin Vanderhof (1987) TV episode (play)
        - Like Mother, Like Son (1987) TV episode (play)
  5. You Can't Take It with You (1984) (TV) (play)

  6. You Can't Take It with You (1979) (TV) (play)
  7. "Au théâtre ce soir" (1 episode, 1978)
        - Vous ne l'emporterez pas avec vous (1978) TV episode (play)
  8. The Royal Family (1977) (TV) (play)
  9. June Moon (1974) (TV) (play)
  10. The Man Who Came to Dinner (1972) (TV) (play)
  11. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
        - The Man Who Came to Dinner (1972) TV episode (play)
  12. Of Thee I Sing (1972) (TV) (writer)

  13. Silk Stockings (1957) (play)
  14. The Solid Gold Cadillac (1956) (play)
  15. "Front Row Center" (1 episode, 1955)
        - Dinner at Eight (1955) TV episode (play)
  16. "The Best of Broadway" (3 episodes, 1954-1955)
        - Stage Door (1955) TV episode (play)
        - The Man Who Came to Dinner (1954) TV episode (play)
        - The Royal Family (1954) TV episode (play)
  17. "TV de Vanguarda" (1 episode, 1954)
        - Do Mundo Nada Se Leva (1954) TV episode (play)
  18. Three Sailors and a Girl (1953) (play "The Butter and Egg Man")
    ... aka 3 Sailors and a Girl (USA: poster title)
  19. "Pulitzer Prize Playhouse" (2 episodes, 1950-1951)
        - The Royal Family (1951) TV episode (play)
        - You Can't Take It with You (1950) TV episode (play)
  20. "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" (1 episode, 1951)
        - Dinner at Eight (1951) TV episode (play)
  21. "The Stage Door" (8 episodes, 1950)
        - Episode #1.8 (1950) TV episode (play)
        - Episode #1.7 (1950) TV episode (play)
        - Episode #1.6 (1950) TV episode (play)
        - Episode #1.5 (1950) TV episode (play)
        - Episode #1.4 (1950) TV episode (play)
          (3 more)
  22. "The Ford Theatre Hour" (2 episodes, 1949-1950)
        - The Royal Family (1950) TV episode (play)
        - The Man Who Came to Dinner (1949) TV episode (play)

  23. Dancing in the Dark (1949) (play "The Band Wagon")
  24. "Studio One" (1 episode, 1949)
    ... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
    ... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - June Moon (1949) TV episode (story)
  25. "The Philco Television Playhouse" (1 episode, 1948)
    ... aka Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - Dinner at Eight (1948) TV episode (writer)
  26. Merton of the Movies (1947) (play)
  27. You Can't Take It with You (1947) (TV) (play)
  28. The Late George Apley (1947) (play)
  29. You Can't Take It with You (1945) (TV) (play)
  30. The Good Fellows (1943) (play)
  31. Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) (sketches) (as George Kaufman)
  32. George Washington Slept Here (1942) (play)
  33. The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942) (play)
  34. Dulcy (1940) (play)
  35. An Angel from Texas (1940) (play "The Butter and Egg Man")

  36. No Place to Go (1939) (play "Minick")
  37. The Royal Family of Broadway (1939) (TV) (play)
  38. You Can't Take It with You (1938) (play)
  39. Once in a Lifetime (1937) (TV) (play)
  40. First Lady (1937) (play)
  41. Stage Door (1937) (play)
  42. Dance Charlie Dance (1937) (play "The Butter and Egg Man")
  43. Blonde Trouble (1937) (play "June Moon")
  44. Riffraff (1936) (contributor to dialogue) (uncredited)
  45. A Night at the Opera (1935) (screenplay)
  46. Hello, Sweetheart (1935) (play "The Butter and Egg Man")
  47. Elmer and Elsie (1934) (story)
  48. The Man with Two Faces (1934) (play "The Dark Tower")
  49. Roman Scandals (1933) (story)
  50. Dinner at Eight (1933) (play)
  51. Once in a Lifetime (1932) (play)
  52. Make Me a Star (1932) (play "Merton of the Movies")
  53. The Tenderfoot (1932) (story)
  54. The Expert (1932) (play "Minick")
  55. June Moon (1931) (play)
  56. The Royal Family of Broadway (1930) (play "The Royal Family")
    ... aka Theatre Royal
  57. Animal Crackers (1930) (play)
  58. Not So Dumb (1930) (play "Dulcy")

  59. The Cocoanuts (1929) (play)
  60. The Butter and Egg Man (1928) (play)
    ... aka The Butter & Egg Man (USA: promotional title)
  61. Beggar on Horseback (1925) (play)
  62. Welcome Home (1925) (play "Minick")
  63. Merton of the Movies (1924) (play)
  64. To the Ladies (1923) (play)
  65. Dulcy (1923) (play)
  66. Someone in the House (1920) (play)

  67. Someone Must Pay (1919) (play "Someone in the House")
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Of Mice and Men (1939) (stager: stage play)
  2. A Night at the Opera (1935) (dialogue director) (uncredited)
Director:
  1. The Senator Was Indiscreet (1947)
    ... aka Mr. Ashton Was Indiscreet (UK)
Soundtrack:
  1. June Moon (1931) (writer: "June Moon", "Hello Tokio", "Montana Moon", "Give Our Child a Name")
Thanks:
  1. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (acknowledgment)
Self:
  1. "This Is Show Business" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1949-1952)
    ... aka This Is Broadway (first episodes title)
        - Episode dated 7 December 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 5 March 1950 (1950) TV episode .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Playwright: "The Dark Tower" more
Publicity Listings:
2 Portrayals | 5 Print Biographies | 1 Article more
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