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Charles MacArthur

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Overview

Date of Death:
21 April 1956, New York, New York, USA more
Mini Biography:
"Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers out there are starving!" When... more
Trivia:
Is portrayed by Matthew Broderick in Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994) more
Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 2 nominations more
Alternate Names:
Charles Macarthur

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Director, Producer, Actor
Writer:
  1. Switching Channels (1988) (play "The Front Page")
  2. Spéciale dernière (1982) (TV) (play "The Front Page")

  3. The Front Page (1974) (play)
  4. The Front Page (1970) (TV) (play)

  5. Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962) (play)
    ... aka Jumbo (International: English title: informal short title)

  6. "Ford Star Jubilee" (1 episode, 1956)
        - Twentieth Century (1956) TV episode (play)
  7. "Broadway Television Theatre" (2 episodes, 1953)
        - The Front Page (1953) TV episode (play)
        - Twentieth Century (1953) TV episode (play)
  8. Perfect Strangers (1950) (play "Ladies and Gentlemen")
    ... aka Too Dangerous to Love (UK)

  9. "The Ford Theatre Hour" (1 episode, 1949)
        - The Twentieth Century (1949) TV episode (play)
  10. "The Front Page" (1949) TV series (play) (screenplay)
  11. The Front Page (1948) (TV) (play)
  12. Lulu Belle (1948) (play)
  13. The Senator Was Indiscreet (1947) (writer)
    ... aka Mr. Ashton Was Indiscreet (UK)
  14. The Front Page (1945) (TV) (play)
  15. The Mad Doctor (1941) (uncredited)
    ... aka A Date with Destiny (UK)
  16. I Take This Woman (1940) (story "A New York Cinderella")
  17. His Girl Friday (1940) (play "The Front Page")
    ... aka Howard Hawks' His Girl Friday (USA: complete title)

  18. Wuthering Heights (1939) (writer)
  19. Gunga Din (1939) (story)
  20. Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) (uncredited)
  21. King of Gamblers (1937) (uncredited)
    ... aka Czar of the Slot Machines
  22. Soak the Rich (1936) (writer)
  23. Barbary Coast (1935) (writer)
    ... aka Port of Wickedness (USA: reissue title)
  24. Spring Tonic (1935) (play)
  25. Once in a Blue Moon (1935) (writer)
  26. The Scoundrel (1935) (story)
  27. The President Vanishes (1934) (uncredited)
    ... aka Strange Conspiracy (UK)
  28. Crime Without Passion (1934) (writer)
  29. Twentieth Century (1934) (play) (uncredited) (screenplay)
    ... aka 20th Century (USA: poster title)
  30. Upperworld (1934) (story) (uncredited)
  31. Riptide (1934) (uncredited)
  32. Topaze (1933/I) (uncredited)
  33. Rasputin and the Empress (1932) (screenplay)
    ... aka Rasputin the Mad Monk (UK)
  34. Hell Divers (1931) (contributing writer) (uncredited)
  35. The Unholy Garden (1931) (writer)
  36. The Sin of Madelon Claudet (1931) (writer)
    ... aka The Lullaby (UK)
  37. New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford (1931) (adaptation and scenario)
  38. Homicide Squad (1931) (uncredited)
    ... aka Lost Men
  39. Quick Millions (1931) (uncredited)
  40. En cada puerto un amor (1931) (writer)
  41. The Front Page (1931) (play)
  42. Paid (1930) (adaptation) (dialogue)
    ... aka Within the Law (UK)
  43. Way for a Sailor (1930) (additional dialogue)
  44. Billy the Kid (1930) (additional dialogue)
    ... aka The Highwayman Rides (USA: TV title)
  45. King of Jazz (1930) (writer)
  46. The Girl Said No (1930) (dialogue) (as Charles Macarthur)
  47. Street of Chance (1930) (uncredited)
Producer:
  1. Soak the Rich (1936) (producer)
  2. Once in a Blue Moon (1935) (producer)
  3. The Scoundrel (1935) (producer)
  4. Crime Without Passion (1934) (producer)
Actor:
  1. Crime Without Passion (1934) (uncredited) .... 2d Interviewer (light suit)

Additional Details

Other Works:
Playwright: "Swan Song" (w/Ben Hecht) more
Publicity Listings:
2 Portrayals | 2 Print Biographies more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Romance | Crime more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Play | Murder | Marriage | Police more
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