Jack Lemmon has mastered both stage and screen in his career with such hits as "The Odd Couple," "The Days of Wine and...
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1996
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This 1993 remake of the 1950 film Born Yesterday (based on the 1946 Garson Kanin stage play) was retooled as a star vehicle...
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Play Author
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1993
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1986
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Adapted from a chapter of Garson Kanin's Movieola, The Silent Lovers details the Hollywood romance of silent stars...
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Book Author
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1980
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Based on a portion of Garson Kanin's book Moviola, The Scarlet O'Hara War mixes fact with fiction in recreating producer...
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Book Author
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1980
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Actress and popular culture icon Marilyn Monroe is the subject of yet another made-for-television movie. This film, which...
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Book Author
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1980
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Made for television and initially telecast February 9, 1980, Hardhat and Legs is a new-fashioned romance from the...
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Screenwriter
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1980
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A.C. Smith (David Janssen) is a Las Vegas casino operator whose son visits during his summer vacation from Princeton. His son...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1969
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In this satirical comedy, Fred Amidon (Dick Van Dyke) is a Fifth Avenue bank teller waiting for his divorce to be finalized...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1969
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This is a routine drama about Leo Mack (Frankie Vaughn) a good-for-nothing, aspiring actor who goes to Hollywood and then...
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Play Author
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1961
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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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Short Story Author
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1960
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Play Author, Screenwriter
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1960
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Prosperous Poughkeepsie undertaker Arthur Motherwell (John McGiver) is looking forward to handling the funeral for Stanton C....
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Screen Story
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1959
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Paul Douglas repeats his Broadway stage role as corrupt, bombastic scrap-metal tycoon Harry Brock in this Hallmark Hall of...
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Director, Teleplay By
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1956
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Gladys Glover (Judy Holliday) is an unsuccessful model and actress who believes that a jolt of publicity will do her career a...
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Screenwriter
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1954
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Pat (Katharine Hepburn), a college phys-ed instructor, enters into professional competition as a golf and tennis player. Mike...
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Screenwriter
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1952
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A master blend of comedy, domestic drama and sudden tragedy, The Marrying Kind remains one of the best collaborations between...
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Screenwriter
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1952
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Garson Kanin's Broadway hit was transferred to the screen with only a few passing nods to the stricter censorship required by...
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Play Author
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1950
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Screenwriter
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1949
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Ronald Colman won an Academy Award for his portrayal of an off-the-beam actor in A Double Life. A beloved stage star, Anthony...
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Screenwriter
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1947
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In this romantic drama, Bill and Susan Cummings (Mark Stevens and Joan Fontaine), a couple from the Bronx, look back at the...
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Screenwriter
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1946
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British filmmaker Carol Reed and American playwright Garson Kanin team up to direct the war documentary The True Glory. The...
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Director
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1945
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To fully appreciate The More the Merrier, it is important to know that, during WW2, there was an acute housing shortage in...
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Short Story Author
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1943
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Director
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1942
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Working girl Ginger Rogers (who dresses like movie star Ginger Rogers, despite her meager salary!) cannot decide which of her...
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Director
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1941
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Like its predecessors, this third cinema version of Sidney Hoiward's Pulitzer Prize-winning play They Knew What They Wanted...
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Director
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1940
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Leo McCarey was supposed to both produce and direct My Favorite Wife, but an illness forced him to relinquish the director's...
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Director
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1940
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Ginger Rogers slipped off her dancing shoes to play one of her best comic roles as Polly Parish, a salesgirl at a large...
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Director
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1939
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Ageing, alcohol-benumbed John Barrymore had one last great performance left in him before his death in 1942, and The Great...
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Director
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1938
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The Next Time I Marry stars actress Lucille Ball as an heiress who can only receive her 20 million dollar inheritance by...
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Director
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1938
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A remake of 1933's One Man's Journey, A Man to Remember was the auspicious film directorial debut of Garson Kanin. Told in...
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Director
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1938
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