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Overview
Date of Birth:
5 November
1895
,
Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
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Date of Death:
21 April
1956
, New York City, New York, USA
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Mini Biography:
"Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers out there are starving!" When...
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Trivia:
Established with wife
Helen Hayes
, the Mary MacArthur Fund with The...
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Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 2 nominations
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NewsDesk
:
(
2 articles
)
Rooms Rock Romance Garners 5 Helen Hayes Nominations
(From
BroadwayWorld.com
. 10 February 2009, 2:09 PM, PST)
'Say You Love Satan' Fringe Fest Hit To Burn Florida Stage
(From
BroadwayWorld.com
. 6 February 2009, 7:29 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Charles Macarthur
Filmography
Jump to filmography as:
Writer
,
Director
,
Producer
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Actor
Writer:
1980s
1970s
1960s
1950s
1940s
1930s
Switching Channels
(1988) (play "The Front Page")
Spéciale dernière
(1982) (TV) (play "The Front Page")
The Front Page
(1974) (play)
The Front Page
(1970) (TV) (play)
Spéciale dernière
(1967) (TV) (play)
Billy Rose's Jumbo
(1962) (play)
... aka Jumbo (International: English title: informal short title)
"Ford Star Jubilee"
(1 episode, 1956)
-
Twentieth Century
(1956)
TV episode
(play)
"Broadway Television Theatre"
(2 episodes, 1953)
-
The Front Page
(1953)
TV episode
(play)
-
Twentieth Century
(1953)
TV episode
(play)
Perfect Strangers
(1950) (play "Ladies and Gentlemen")
... aka Too Dangerous to Love (UK)
"The Front Page"
(18 episodes, 1949-1950)
-
Episode #1.18
(1950)
TV episode
(play) (screenplay)
-
Episode #1.17
(1950)
TV episode
(play) (screenplay)
-
Episode #1.16
(1950)
TV episode
(play) (screenplay)
-
Episode #1.15
(1950)
TV episode
(play) (screenplay)
-
Episode #1.14
(1949)
TV episode
(play) (screenplay)
(
13 more
)
"The Ford Theatre Hour"
(1 episode, 1949)
-
The Twentieth Century
(1949)
TV episode
(play)
The Front Page
(1948) (TV) (play)
Lulu Belle
(1948) (play)
The Senator Was Indiscreet
(1947) (writer)
... aka Mr. Ashton Was Indiscreet (UK)
The Front Page
(1945) (TV) (play)
The Mad Doctor
(1941) (uncredited)
... aka A Date with Destiny (UK)
I Take This Woman
(1940) (story "A New York Cinderella")
His Girl Friday
(1940) (play "The Front Page")
... aka Howard Hawks' His Girl Friday (USA: complete title)
Wuthering Heights
(1939) (screenplay)
Gunga Din
(1939) (story)
Angels with Dirty Faces
(1938) (uncredited)
King of Gamblers
(1937) (uncredited)
... aka Czar of the Slot Machines
Soak the Rich
(1936) (writer)
Barbary Coast
(1935) (writer)
... aka Port of Wickedness (USA: reissue title)
Spring Tonic
(1935) (play)
Once in a Blue Moon
(1935) (writer)
The Scoundrel
(1935) (story)
The President Vanishes
(1934) (uncredited)
... aka Strange Conspiracy (UK)
Crime Without Passion
(1934) (writer)
Twentieth Century
(1934) (play) (uncredited) (screenplay)
... aka 20th Century (USA: poster title)
Upperworld
(1934) (story) (uncredited)
Riptide
(1934) (uncredited)
Topaze
(1933/I) (uncredited)
Rasputin and the Empress
(1932) (screenplay)
... aka Rasputin the Mad Monk (UK)
Freaks
(1932) (uncredited)
... aka Forbidden Love (USA: informal title)
... aka Nature's Mistakes (USA: informal title)
... aka The Monster Show
Hell Divers
(1931) (contributing writer) (uncredited)
The Unholy Garden
(1931) (writer)
The Sin of Madelon Claudet
(1931) (dialogue continuity)
... aka The Lullaby (UK)
New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford
(1931) (adaptation and scenario)
Homicide Squad
(1931) (uncredited)
... aka Lost Men
Quick Millions
(1931) (uncredited)
En cada puerto un amor
(1931) (writer)
The Front Page
(1931) (play)
Paid
(1930) (adaptation) (dialogue)
... aka Within the Law (UK)
Way for a Sailor
(1930) (additional dialogue)
Billy the Kid
(1930) (additional dialogue)
... aka The Highwayman Rides (USA: TV title)
King of Jazz
(1930) (writer)
The Girl Said No
(1930) (dialogue) (as Charles Macarthur)
Street of Chance
(1930) (uncredited)
Director:
Soak the Rich
(1936)
Once in a Blue Moon
(1935)
The Scoundrel
(1935)
Crime Without Passion
(1934)
Producer:
Soak the Rich
(1936) (producer)
Once in a Blue Moon
(1935) (producer)
The Scoundrel
(1935) (producer)
Crime Without Passion
(1934) (producer)
Actor:
The Scoundrel
(1935) (uncredited) .... Flop House Bum
Crime Without Passion
(1934) (uncredited) .... 2d Interviewer (light suit)
Additional Details
Other Works:
Playwright: "Swan Song" (w/
Ben Hecht
)
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Publicity Listings:
2 Portrayals | 2 Print Biographies
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Genres:
Drama
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Comedy
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Romance
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Crime
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Plot Keywords:
Beautiful Woman
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Based On Play
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Murder
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Marriage
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