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Alex Gottlieb (I) (1906–1988)

Producer | Writer | Soundtrack

Screenwriter/producer Alex Gottlieb got into show business writing gags and scripts for such radio stars as Al Jolson and Eddie Cantor. He went to work for Universal Pictures as a writer, mostly of "B" westerns and action pictures. He let it be known that he wanted to become a producer, and... See full bio »

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in Zhitomir, Russian Empire [now Zhytomyr, Ukraine]

Died:

(age 81) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1969 The Pigeon (TV movie) (producer)
 
1969 The Great Sex War (producer)
 
1966 The Tammy Grimes Show (TV series) (producer - 5 episodes)
– Positively Made in Paris (1966) (producer)
– Tammy Takes Las Vegas, or Vice Versa (1966) (producer)
– How to Steal a Girl Even If It's Only Me (1966) (producer)
– Officer's Mess (1966) (producer)
– A Funny Thing Happened to Me on the Way to the Studio (producer)
 
1966 Frankie and Johnny (associate producer)
 
1965 I'll Take Sweden (associate producer)
 
1956-1959 The Gale Storm Show: Oh, Susanna! (TV series) (producer - 9 episodes)
– Happy Horoscope (1959) (producer)
– The Million Dollar Mutt (1959) (producer)
– The Card Shark (1959) (producer)
– One, Two, Ski! (1959) (producer)
– How to Make Enemies (1959) (producer)
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1958-1959 Sugarfoot (TV series) (producer - 2 episodes)
– The Desperadoes (1959) (producer)
– Ring of Sand (1958) (producer)
 
1958 Love That Jill (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
– Tonight's the Night (1958) (producer)
 
1954-1955 Dear Phoebe (TV series) (producer - 3 episodes)
– Legal and Tender (1955) (producer)
– The Christmas Show (1954) (producer)
– The Monster (1954) (producer)
 
1953 Marry Me Again (producer)
 
1953 The Blue Gardenia (producer)
 
1952-1953 The Abbott and Costello Show (TV series) (producer - 2 episodes)
– The Birthday Party (1953) (producer)
– Jail (1952) (producer)
 
1952 Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (producer)
 
1952 Macao (producer)
 
1952 Jack and the Beanstalk (producer)
 
1952 The Fighter (producer)
 
1949 It's a Great Feeling (producer)
 
1949 The Girl from Jones Beach (producer)
 
1948 Two Guys from Texas (producer)
 
1948 Romance on the High Seas (producer)
 
1948 Wallflower (producer)
 
1947 Always Together (producer)
 
1947 That Hagen Girl (producer)
 
1947 Stallion Road (producer)
 
1946 The Time, the Place and the Girl (producer)
 
1946 Two Guys from Milwaukee (producer)
 
1946 Janie Gets Married (producer)
 
1946 Her Kind of Man (producer)
 
1946 Cinderella Jones (producer)
 
1945 Pillow to Post (producer)
 
1945 Escape in the Desert (producer)
 
1944 Hollywood Canteen (producer)
 
1944 Janie (producer)
 
1944 Make Your Own Bed (producer)
 
1943 Fired Wife (producer)
 
1943 Hit the Ice (producer)
 
1943 It Ain't Hay (producer)
 
1942 Who Done It? (producer)
 
1942 Pardon My Sarong (associate producer)
 
1942 Ride 'Em Cowboy (associate producer)
 
1941 Hellzapoppin' (associate producer)
 
1941 Hold That Ghost (producer - uncredited)
 
1941 In the Navy (associate producer)
 
1941 Buck Privates (associate producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (33 titles)
1980 Liebling, ich lass' mich scheiden! (TV movie)
 
1969 The Great Sex War (writer)
 
1966 The Tammy Grimes Show (TV series)
– A Funny Thing Happened to Me on the Way to the Studio (teleplay)
 
1966 Frankie and Johnny (screenplay)
 
1965 The Smothers Brothers Show (TV series)
– Pay the Man the $27.95 (1965) (writer)
 
1965 Arizona Raiders (screenplay)
 
1964 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV series)
– Time for Elizabeth (1964) (adaptation)
– Wake Up, Darling (1964) (writer)
 
1960 The Tab Hunter Show (TV series)
– One Blonde Too Many (1960) (writer)
 
1958 Love That Jill (TV series)
– Tonight's the Night (1958) (teleplay)
 
1957 The Gale Storm Show: Oh, Susanna! (TV series)
– Susanna's Baby (1957) (written by)
– Honolulu Honeymoon (1957) (written by)
– It's Only Money (1957) (written by)
– Pirate Treasure (1957) (written by)
– Susanna Plays Cupid (1957) (written by)
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1954 Dear Phoebe (TV series)
– The Christmas Show (1954) (creator / written by)
– The Monster (1954) (writer)
 
1954 Three Hours to Kill (story)
 
1954 Susan Slept Here (play / screenplay)
 
1953 Marry Me Again (story)
 
1946 The Man Who Dared (story "One Life Too Many")
 
1942 I Live on Danger (story)
 
1942 The Strange Case of Doctor Rx (story - uncredited)
 
1941 Hellzapoppin' (writer: additional comedy and musical sequences - uncredited)
 
1941 Mystery Ship (story)
 
1941 Horror Island (story "Terror of the South Seas")
 
1941 Meet the Chump
 
1941 Lucky Devils (screenplay)
 
1940 Dark Streets of Cairo (original screenplay)
 
1940 Meet the Wildcat
 
1940 A Fugitive from Justice (screenplay)
 
1940 Convicted Woman (story)
 
1939 Inside Information (story "47th Precenct")
 
1939 Ex-Champ (writer)
 
1939 Mystery of the White Room (screenplay)
 
1938 Gambling Ship (screenplay)
 
1938 I Stand Accused (additional dialogue)
 
1938 Invisible Enemy (writer)
 
1938 Arson Gang Busters (original screenplay)
 
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1978 Death on the Nile (writer: "Frankie and Johnny" - uncredited)
 
1966 Frankie and Johnny (writer: "Frankie and Johnny" - uncredited)
 
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1953 The Blue Gardenia
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1959) Unsold pilot: Produced a pilot for a proposed comedy series starring Zsa Zsa Gabor to be called "Zsa Zsa in Paris", in which she played a lonely-hearts columnist living in France. See more »
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Personal Quote:

[on working with Bud Abbott and Lou Costello] The minute a scene was done, instead of studying the next scene as any actor would, they ran to a little card table they had set up and the two of them played poker. Can you imagine TWO people playing poker? And everyone would sit around and watch them... See more »

Trivia:

His wife was Polly Rose, sister of legendary Broadway producer Billy Rose. At the time of his death (February 10, 1966) Billy Rose was the largest individual stockholder in AT&T, had two surviving sisters and no wife or children. Rose left his vast holding in AT&T to his sister, Polly. To the other sister he left $10,000. The week after his death, Gottlieb purchased his first Rolls-Royce. See more »

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