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Elliott Nugent (1896–1980)

Director | Actor | Writer

An American minor leading man of early Depression-era talkies who played earnest, boyish leads, Ohio-born Elliott Nugent would earn more distinction as a writer, producer and director of stage and film after all was said and done. The son of playwright/producer/actor J.C. Nugent, Elliott was born in 1896 and came from pure show business stock... See full bio »

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in Dover, Ohio, USA

Died:

(age 83) in New York City, New York, USA
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1952 Just for You
 
1951 My Outlaw Brother
 
1950 The Skipper Surprised His Wife
 
1949 The Great Gatsby
 
1949 Mr. Belvedere Goes to College
 
1948 My Girl Tisa
 
1947 Welcome Stranger
 
1947 My Favorite Brunette
 
1944 Up in Arms
 
1943 The Crystal Ball
 
1942 The Male Animal
 
1941 Nothing But the Truth
 
1939 The Cat and the Canary
 
1939 Never Say Die
 
1938 Give Me a Sailor
 
1938 Professor Beware
 
1937 It's All Yours
 
1936 Wives Never Know
 
1936 And So They Were Married
 
1935 Splendor
 
1935 College Scandal
 
1935 Love in Bloom
 
1935 Enter Madame
 
1934 She Loves Me Not
 
1934 Strictly Dynamite (uncredited)
 
1934 Two Alone
 
1933 If I Were Free
 
1933 Three-Cornered Moon
 
1933 Whistling in the Dark
 
1932 Life Begins (co-director)
 
1932 The Mouthpiece
 
Show ShowActor (23 titles)
1957-1958 The United States Steel Hour (TV series)
Dr. Ralph Bennett / Harvey Kent
– Be My Guest (1958) … Harvey Kent
– Crisis in Corona (1957) … Dr. Ralph Bennett
 
1956-1957 Kraft Theatre (TV series)
– Heroes Walk on Sand (1957)
– Bedroom Twelve on the Appalachian Waterfall (1956)
 
1957 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
Waldo Washburn
– The Unmentionable Blues (1957) … Waldo Washburn
 
1956 Goodyear Playhouse (TV series)
– Pencil Sketch (1956)
 
1950-1954 Robert Montgomery Presents (TV series)
Prof. Tommy Turner / Professor Robert Whittle
– Pilgrim's Pride (1954)
– Mr. Whittle and the Morning Star (1954) … Professor Robert Whittle
– The Male Animal (1950) … Prof. Tommy Turner
 
1954 The Motorola Television Hour (TV series)
Walter Bell
– The Sins of the Fathers (1954) … Walter Bell
 
1951 My Outlaw Brother
Ranger Captain (uncredited)
 
1948 My Girl Tisa
Man on Boat (uncredited)
 
1947 Welcome Stranger
Dr. Morton (uncredited)
 
1937 Thunder in the City
Casey (uncredited)
 
1934 Strictly Dynamite (uncredited)
 
1933 Three-Cornered Moon
Stock Broker (uncredited)
 
1931 The Last Flight
Francis (as Elliot Nugent)
 
1931 The Virtuous Husband
Daniel Curtis
 
1930 For the Love o' Lil
Sandy Jenkins
 
1930 Romance
Harry
 
1930 The Unholy Three
Hector
 
1930 The Sins of the Children
Johnnie
 
1930 Not So Dumb
Gordon
 
1929 So This Is College
Eddie
 
1929 Wise Girls
Kempy
 
1929 The Single Standard
Party Boy (uncredited)
 
1925 Headlines
Roger Hillman
 
Show ShowWriter (11 titles)
1958 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
– The Male Animal (1958) (play)
 
1952 She's Working Her Way Through College (play)
 
1942 The Male Animal (from the play by)
 
1941 Whistling in the Dark (contributing writer - uncredited)
 
1933 Whistling in the Dark (screen play)
 
1931 Local Boy Makes Good (play "The Poor Nut")
 
1930 The Unholy Three (continuity and dialogue)
 
1930 The Sins of the Children (dialogue / story)
 
1929 Navy Blues (dialogue)
 
1929 Wise Girls (play "Kempy" / screenplay)
 
1927 The Poor Nut (novel)
 
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1949 Mr. Belvedere Goes to College (lyrics: "Fare-Thee-Well, Dear Alma Mater" - uncredited)
 
1930 The Unholy Three ("Jingle Bells" 1857 - uncredited)
 
1929 So This Is College (performer: "I Don't Want Your Kisses If I Can't Have Your Love" 1929 - uncredited, "The Farmer in the Dell" - uncredited)
 
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1955 The Seven Year Itch (presented on the stage by)
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
1961 Project XX (TV series documentary)
U.S. Grant
– U.S. Grant, the Improbable Hero (1961) … U.S. Grant (voice)
 
1960 The 14th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
1943 Stage Door Canteen
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1921) Stage: Appeared (as "Tom Starrett"; Broadway debut) in "Dulcy" on Broadway. Comedy. Written by George S. Kaufman and Marc Connelly. Directed by Howard Lindsay. Frazee Theatre: 13 Aug 1921-11 Mar 1922 (241 performances). Cast: George Alison (as "Blair Patterson")... See more »

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Alternate Names:

Elliot Nugent

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Trivia:

Son of writer J.C. Nugent. See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo