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My Man Godfrey (1936) -- A scatterbrained socialite hires a vagrant as a family butler...but there's more to Godfrey than meets the eye.
Penny Serenade (1941) -- A couple's big dreams give way to a life full of unexpected sadness and unexpected joy.

Overview

Date of Death:

24 August 1985, Washington, District of Columbia, USA more

Trivia:

Won the 1932 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the musical "Of Thee I Sing"... more

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Down 23% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Nominated for 2 Oscars. more

Filmography

Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Brain Donors (1992)   (screenplay "A Night At the Opera") (suggestion) 1992 - 6.2 (2,136)
AKAs:
  • Lame Ducks
- 2. Of Thee I Sing (1972) (TV) (writer) 1972 - 8.0 (12)
- 3. "Lux Video Theatre" (1950)   (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 6.4 (31)
AKAs:
  • Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
1 TV episode:
- 4. "Musical Comedy Time" (1950)   (1 episode, 1951) 1951 - -
1 TV episode:
- 5. Heartbeat (1946) (adaptation) 1946 - 5.9 (178)
- 6. Where Do We Go from Here? (1945) (screenplay) (story) 1945 - 5.9 (80)
- 7. It's in the Bag! (1945)   (writer) (uncredited) 1945 - 7.1 (148)
AKAs:
  • The Fifth Chair (Australia) (UK)
- 8. Claudia (1943) (writer) 1943 - 7.0 (100)
- 9. The Meanest Man in the World (1943) (writer) (uncredited) 1943 - 6.6 (82)
- 10. Louisiana Purchase (1941) (play) 1941 - 6.5 (151)
- 11. Penny Serenade (1941) (screenplay) 1941 - 7.1 (2,053)
- 12. 5th Ave Girl (1939) (story outline) (uncredited) 1939 - 6.9 (301)
- 13. Man About Town (1939) (screenplay) (story) 1939 - 7.2 (56)
- 14. Room Service (1938) (writer) 1938 - 6.6 (1,703)
- 15. Having Wonderful Time (1938)   (contributer to dialogue and special sequence) (uncredited) 1938 - 6.0 (194)
AKAs:
  • Having a Wonderful Time
- 16. There's Always a Woman (1938) (contributor to screenplay construction) (uncredited) 1938 - 6.8 (124)
- 17. Stage Door (1937) (screenplay) 1937 - 7.8 (2,749)
- 18. My Man Godfrey (1936) (writer) 1936 - 8.2 (7,397)
- 19. Ceiling Zero (1936) (uncredited) 1936 - 7.0 (271)
- 20. A Night at the Opera (1935) (screenplay) 1935 - 8.0 (13,366)
- 21. Palmy Days (1931) (story and dialogue) 1931 - 8.0 (287)
- 22. Animal Crackers (1930) (play) (writer) 1930 - 7.6 (5,168)
- 23. The Cocoanuts (1929) (adaptation) 1929 - 7.1 (2,592)
Thanks
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- 1. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (acknowledgment) 1976 - 7.3 (871)
- 2. It's in the Bag! (1945)   (we gratefully acknowledge the contribution of, to this photoplay) 1945 - 7.1 (148)
AKAs:
  • The Fifth Chair (Australia) (UK)
Self
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- 1. The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell (1982) (TV) Himself 1982 - 8.4 (63)
- 2. "The Hollywood Greats" (1977)   Himself (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - 7.9 (12)
AKAs:
  • Hollywood Greats (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:

Additional Details

Other Works:

Stage: Wrote sketches for musical revue "The Garrick Gaeities", which opened on Broadway in 1925. more

Publicity Listings:

1 Article more

Genres:

Comedy | Musical | Romance | Drama more


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