This is the third time around for the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical. The action takes place in urban Texas instead of the...
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Producer
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1962
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Bing Crosby plays a widowed millionaire who decides that it's "high time" he got himself a college education. Enrolling as a...
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Producer
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1960
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Based on a successful stage play, The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker loses in this adaptation to film by becoming more serious...
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Producer
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1959
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There was neither a heroine nor a villain in Jules Verne's 1864 novel Journey to the Center of the Earth, but scenarist...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1959
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A surprisingly serious and well-acted major studio variation on the "teens in trouble" films that AIP and Allied Artists...
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Producer
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1959
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Producer
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1958
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Ten North Frederick is a generally satisfying adaptation of one of John O'Hara's weaker novels. Gary Cooper plays wealthy...
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Producer
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1958
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Play Author
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1957
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John Steineck's novel The Wayward Bus was retranslated into pop-entertainment terms for the screen. Most of the story takes...
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Producer
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1957
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Teenage Rebel was the misleadingly lurid title bestowed upon this film version of Edith R. Sommer's Broadway play A Roomful...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1956
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We don't see much of Omaha Beach in D-Day, the Sixth of June. Instead, the film concentrates on a romantic triangle involving...
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Producer
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1956
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Producer
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1956
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This 1955 period piece recreates the notorious events surrounding the murder of architect Stanford White by Harry K. Thaw....
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1955
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Producer
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1955
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Producer
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1954
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In this subtle 1954 comedy with feminist overtones, Clifton Webb plays Gifford, an executive with a large automobile...
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Producer
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1954
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The 1912 sinking of the luxury liner Titanic is used as a backdrop for a several fictional subplots, chief of which involves...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1953
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Belated honeymooners Polly (Jean Peters) and Ray Cutler (Casey Adams) arrive at their Niagara Falls cottage only to find that...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1952
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The model (Jeanne Crain) is stuck in an unhappy relationship with a married man. The marriage broker (Thelma Ritter) doesn't...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1951
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A pair of top 20th Century Fox contractees were loaned to Paramount as stars of The Mating Season. Gene Tierney plays...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1951
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Billy Wilder's Sunset Boulevard ranks among the most scathing satires of Hollywood and the cruel fickleness of movie fandom....
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1950
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Set in pre-World War I Austria, this relatively sweet and cheerful film marks writer/director Billy Wilder's first and last...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1948
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1948
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A woman stands to inherit a fortune if she can get all her brothers and sisters in one place...which is far more complicated...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1948
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1946
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Billy Wilder's searing portrait of an alcoholic features an Oscar-winning performance by Ray Milland as Don Birnam, a writer...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1945
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Producer
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1945
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The Uninvited is one of the rare Hollywood ghost stories that does not cop out with a "logical" ending. In fact, the film has...
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Producer
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1944
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Billy Wilder's Five Graves to Cairo is the third take on Lajos Biro's theatrical tale of romance and espionage, Hotel...
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Associate Producer, Screenwriter
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1943
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A woman's attempt to disguise herself as an underage girl mushrooms into a series of humorous deceptions in this romantic...
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Screenwriter
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1942
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Hold Back the Dawn begins with a shabby immigrant (Charles Boyer) wandering onto a Paramount sound stage and telling his life...
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Screenwriter
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1941
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Screenwriter
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1941
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A serious journalist is sent to France and forced to write fashion fluff pieces. Tiring of this, she decides to sneak off to...
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Screenwriter
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1940
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In this comedy drama, young high school student Henry Aldrich tries to tone down his natural mischievousness and shuck the...
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Screenwriter
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1939
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"Garbo Laughs!" declared the ads for Ninotchka. In the face of dwindling foreign revenues, MGM decided to put Greta Garbo, a...
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Screenwriter
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1939
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Paramount's screwball comedy Midnight is the first collaboration between director Mitchell Leisen and screenwriting duo...
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Screenwriter
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1939
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Screenwriter
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1938
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In this musical romantic comedy of 1938, Deanna Durbin plays Alice Fullerton, a young woman of a "certain age" who is prone...
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Screenwriter
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1938
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Starving artist Robert Montgomery could care less if his paintings sell, so long as he's happy. Montgomery falls in love with...
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Screenwriter
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1937
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In her much vaunted screen debut, Metropolitan Opera star Gladys Swarthout takes on David Belasco's 30-year-old operetta...
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Screenwriter
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1936
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Screenwriter
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1936
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Never mind the title and the musical content: College Scandal is at heart a murder mystery, and a pretty suspenseful one at...
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Screenwriter
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1935
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Screenwriter
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1935
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In this melodramatic adventure, a young woman is abducted by Chinese bandits. One of them is a free-lance pilot in need of...
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Screenwriter
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1935
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Screenwriter
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1935
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Paul Bern became more well known as an MGM producer under Irving Thalberg than he did as a director, but had he stuck to...
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Screen Story
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1925
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