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Robert Getchell

Not to be confused with the classical singer of the same name, screen-writer Robert Getchell was born, c. 1943, in Kansas City, Missouri and studied English at the University of Missouri in Columbia, graduating in 1965. After working as a free-lance writer and reviewer,he penned his first screen-play... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1994 The Client (screenplay)
 
1993 This Boy's Life (screenplay)
 
1993 Point of No Return (screenplay)
 
1990 Stella (screenplay)
 
1985 Sweet Dreams
 
1981 Mommie Dearest
 
1980 Flo (TV series)
 
1976-1980 Alice (TV series)
Flo's Farewell (1980) (creator)
Cabin Fever (1979) (creator)
Block Those Kicks (1978) (creator)
Close Encounters of the Worst Kind (1978) (creator)
The Odd Couple (1977) (characters / creator)
 
1976 Bound for Glory (screenplay)
 
1974 Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (written by)
 
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1976 Bound for Glory (lyrics: "Woody and Memphis Sue")
 

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