Klezmer music is a fusion of Eastern European folk tunes with jazz and other influences. It was (and is) the preferred...
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1996
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Tom Conti stars as a drunken Scottish poet who preys upon the lasses of a New England college town by swooning over them with...
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Co-producer, Screenwriter
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1983
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This four-hour TV movie is one more of novelist Harold Robbins' "guess who everyone is supposed to really be?" wallowfests...
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Screenwriter
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1978
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Recently widowed Dr. Nichols (Walter Matthau) finds himself ill at ease in re-entering the singles scene. Then he meets Ann...
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Screenwriter
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1978
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Screenwriter
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1976
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Screenwriter
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1975
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1972
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The star of the Broadway version of Any Wednesday was Sandy Dennis. Headlining the 1966 film version is Jane Fonda, who...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1966
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Ingrid Thulin plays a Polish inmate of the Dachau concentration camp who is liberated at the end of the war. Presumed dead,...
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Screenwriter
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1965
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Light and laugh-filled, Send Me No Flowers is typical Rock Hudson and Doris Day fare. George (Hudson) is a hypochondriac...
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Screenwriter
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1964
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A mother who wants only the best for her challenged daughter faces a number of new and unexpected dilemmas in this romantic...
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Screenwriter
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1962
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Fanny was adapted from the Broadway musical of the same name, which in turn was based on the final chapter of Marcel Pagnol's...
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Screenwriter
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1961
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In this romantic comedy, a young basketball star proposes to a tall and intelligent coed while attending Custer College. She...
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Screenwriter
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1960
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Young (19-year-old) reggae and rhythm-and-blues singer Johnny Nash stars in this conventional coming-of-age story about a...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1959
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Dostoyevsky's novel The Brothers Karamazov is given a Hollywood screen treatment by producer Pandro S. Berman and director...
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Screenwriter
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1958
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Screenwriter
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1957
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Screenwriter
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1955
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Young at Heart is a soft-pedaled, musicalized remake of 1938's Four Daughters. Robert Keith takes over the Claude Rains role...
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Screenwriter
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1954
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Screenwriter
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1954
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Sir James Barrie's whimsical play Rosalind was updated and urbanized as the 1953 film Forever Female. Ginger Rogers plays a...
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Screenwriter
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1953
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Take Care of My Little Girl is a genteel "expose" of college-sorority snobbery. Jeanne Crain stars as Liz Erickson a perky...
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Screenwriter
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1951
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Screenwriter
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1949
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This cute film is Doris Day's film debut and in it she plays Georgia Garrett, a substitute traveller on an ocean cruise. Her...
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Screenwriter
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1948
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George Seaton's 1948 comedy Chicken Every Sunday was based on the play by Julius J. Epstein and Philip G. Epstein as well as...
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Play Author
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1948
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In this comedy, an adaptation of the play The Animal Kingdom, a liberal, social reformist photographer falls in love with a...
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Screenwriter
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1946
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Screenwriter
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1944
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Battle of China was number six in the Why We Fight series, a group of government-sponsored documentaries aimed at explaining...
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Screenwriter
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1944
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From a novel of the same name by "Elizabeth", the film begins in 1914, with Bette Davis cast as vain, flighty society woman...
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Producer, Screenwriter
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1944
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One of the most beloved American films, this captivating wartime adventure of romance and intrigue from director...
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Screenwriter
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1943
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In this screen version of the James Thurber-Elliot Nugent Broadway play of the same name, Henry Fonda stars as bespectacled,...
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Screenwriter
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1942
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Ann Sheridan and her then-husband George Brent did their expected box-office duty in the Warner Bros. comedy Honeymoon for...
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Screenwriter
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1941
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Strawberry Blonde is the second, and by far the most well-regarded, of the three film versions of James Hogan's play One...
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Screenwriter
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1941
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Screenwriter
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1941
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Neither James Cagney nor Bette Davis were particularly pleased with the outdated screwball comedy The Bride Came C.O.D., but...
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Screenwriter
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1941
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This third film version of Maxwell Anderson's play Saturday's Children stars Claude Rains as the impecunious but proud father...
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Screenwriter
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1940
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S.N. Behrman's hit Broadway show about a guy who writes hit Broadway shows comes to the screen in this comedy. Gaylord...
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Screenwriter
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1940
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This family drama features the same cast and crew from the highly successful Four Daughters, but it isn't actually a sequel....
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Screenwriter
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1939
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In this drama, the sequel to Four Daughters, the daughters are now adults. Three of the sisters rally together to find a new...
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Screenwriter
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1939
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Fannie Hurst's Sister Act was the source for this money-making Warners weeper. The four daughters of the title are played by...
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Screenwriter
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1938
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Kay Francis fights off tears, deprivations and a mediocre script in Warner Bros.' Secrets of an Actress. La Francis plays Fay...
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Screen Story, Screenwriter
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1938
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German director Joe May brought a decidedly Teutonic ambience to his American film Confession--no surprise, since the film...
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Screenwriter
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1937
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In this musical comedy, a pacifistic song-and-dance man is compelled to don a military uniform for one of his acts. Before...
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Screenwriter
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1936
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A tuneful taxi driver secretly works to achieve his dream of becoming a radio singer in this musical comedy. One day he...
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Screenwriter
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1935
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This musical chronicles the rise to stardom of a humble bellhop after he is discovered by a talent agent. Though he becomes a...
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Screenwriter
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1935
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Though Busby Berkeley is the director of I Live for Love, there isn't a dancer or dance number anywhere to be seen....
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Screenwriter
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1935
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Per its title, this merry Warner Bros. musical was filmed on location in the resort community of Agua Caliente. Pat O'Brien...
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Screenwriter
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1935
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In this drama, an amateur pilot is driven to living life in the fast lane after he pilots that plane that crashed and killed...
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Screenwriter
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1935
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In the wake of Shirley Temple, every Hollywood studio scrambled to find a child star who might possibility match Temple's...
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Screenwriter
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1935
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