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Overview
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American playwright of acerbic wit. Twice won the Pulitzer Prize, and... moreTrivia:
Won the 1932 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the musical "Of Thee I Sing"... moreNewsDesk:
(4 articles)
Joey Slotnick Completes Cast Of Animal Crackers, Begins 9/18 At Goodman Theater (From BroadwayWorld.com. 18 June 2009, 12:11 PM, PDT)
Old-Fashioned American Uplift: Capra’s ‘You Can’t Take it With You’
(From FilmSchoolRejects. 7 June 2009, 12:15 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
George KaufmanFilmography
Writer:
- The Man Who Came to Dinner (2000) (TV) (play)
- Brain Donors (1992) (screenplay "A Night At the Opera") (suggestion)
... aka Lame Ducks - Dinner at Eight (1989) (TV) (play)
- "You Can't Take It with You" (2 episodes, 1987)
- The Trial of Martin Vanderhof (1987) TV episode (play)
- Like Mother, Like Son (1987) TV episode (play) - You Can't Take It with You (1984) (TV) (play)
- You Can't Take It with You (1979) (TV) (play)
- "Au théâtre ce soir" (1 episode, 1978)
- Vous ne l'emporterez pas avec vous (1978) TV episode (play) - The Royal Family (1977) (TV) (play)
- June Moon (1974) (TV) (play)
- The Man Who Came to Dinner (1972) (TV) (play)
- "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1 episode, 1972)
... aka "Hallmark Television Playhouse"
- The Man Who Came to Dinner (1972) TV episode (play) - Of Thee I Sing (1972) (TV) (writer)
- Silk Stockings (1957) (play)
- The Solid Gold Cadillac (1956) (play)
- "Front Row Center" (1 episode, 1955)
- Dinner at Eight (1955) TV episode (play) - "The Best of Broadway" (2 episodes, 1954-1955)
- Stage Door (1955) TV episode (play)
- The Man Who Came to Dinner (1954) TV episode (play) - Three Sailors and a Girl (1953) (play "The Butter and Egg Man")
... aka 3 Sailors and a Girl (USA: poster title) - "Pulitzer Prize Playhouse" (1 episode, 1951)
- The Royal Family (1951) TV episode (play) - "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" (1 episode, 1951)
- Dinner at Eight (1951) TV episode (play) - "The Ford Theatre Hour" (2 episodes, 1949-1950)
- The Royal Family (1950) TV episode (play)
- The Man Who Came to Dinner (1949) TV episode (play) - Dancing in the Dark (1949) (play "The Band Wagon")
- "Studio One" (1 episode, 1949)
... aka "Studio One Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
... aka "Studio One in Hollywood" (USA: new title)
... aka "Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
... aka "Westinghouse Studio One" (USA)
... aka "Westinghouse Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
- June Moon (1949) TV episode (story) - "The Philco Television Playhouse" (1 episode, 1948)
... aka "Arena Theatre" (USA: new title)
... aka "Repertory Theatre" (USA: new title)
... aka "The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse" (USA: new title)
- Dinner at Eight (1948) TV episode (writer) - Merton of the Movies (1947) (play)
- You Can't Take It with You (1947) (TV) (play)
- The Late George Apley (1947) (play)
- You Can't Take It with You (1945) (TV) (play)
- The Good Fellows (1943) (play)
- Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) (sketches) (as George Kaufman)
- George Washington Slept Here (1942) (play)
- The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942) (play)
- Dulcy (1940) (play)
- An Angel from Texas (1940) (play "The Butter and Egg Man")
- No Place to Go (1939) (play "Minick")
- The Royal Family of Broadway (1939) (TV) (play)
- You Can't Take It with You (1938) (play)
- Once in a Lifetime (1937) (TV) (play)
- First Lady (1937) (play)
- Stage Door (1937) (play)
- Dance Charlie Dance (1937) (play "The Butter and Egg Man")
- Blonde Trouble (1937) (play "June Moon")
- Riffraff (1936) (contributor to dialogue) (uncredited)
- A Night at the Opera (1935) (screenplay)
- Hello, Sweetheart (1935) (play "The Butter and Egg Man")
- Elmer and Elsie (1934) (story)
- The Man with Two Faces (1934) (play "The Dark Tower")
- Roman Scandals (1933) (story)
- Dinner at Eight (1933) (play)
- Once in a Lifetime (1932) (play)
- Make Me a Star (1932) (play "Merton of the Movies")
- The Tenderfoot (1932) (play "The Butter and Egg Man")
- The Expert (1932) (play "Minick")
- June Moon (1931) (play)
- The Royal Family of Broadway (1930) (play "The Royal Family")
... aka Theatre Royal - Animal Crackers (1930) (play)
- Not So Dumb (1930) (play "Dulcy")
- The Cocoanuts (1929) (play)
- The Butter and Egg Man (1928) (play)
... aka The Butter & Egg Man (USA: promotional title) - Beggar on Horseback (1925) (play)
- Welcome Home (1925) (play "Minick")
- Merton of the Movies (1924) (play)
- To the Ladies (1923) (play)
- Dulcy (1923) (play)
- Someone in the House (1920) (play)
- Someone Must Pay (1919) (play "Someone in the House")
Miscellaneous Crew:
- Of Mice and Men (1939) (stager: stage play)
- A Night at the Opera (1935) (dialogue director) (uncredited)
Director:
- The Senator Was Indiscreet (1947)
... aka Mr. Ashton Was Indiscreet (UK)
Soundtrack:
- June Moon (1931) (writer: "June Moon", "Hello Tokio", "Montana Moon", "Give Our Child a Name")
Thanks:
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (acknowledgment)
Self:
- "This Is Show Business" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1949-1952)
... aka "This Is Broadway" (first episodes title)
- Episode dated 7 December 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 5 March 1950 (1950) TV episode .... Himself
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