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Laurence Stallings (1894–1968)

Stallings was a Marine Captain who lost his leg fighting in WWI, and wrote "What Price Glory" about his deep anti-war feelings. The spirit of the play is subverted in the film adaptations. See full bio »

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1986 Christmas Eve (TV movie) (story)
 
1957 A Farewell to Arms (play)
 
1956 MGM Parade (TV series)
Episode #1.24 (1956) (archive footage)
 
1955 Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre (TV series)
Bamboo Cross (1955) (writer)
 
1953 The Sun Shines Bright (screenplay)
 
1952 What Price Glory (play)
 
1951 Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (TV series)
The Buccaneer (1951) (play)
 
1949 She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (screenplay)
 
1948 3 Godfathers (screenplay)
 
1948 On Our Merry Way (adaptation)
 
1947 Christmas Eve (screenplay / story)
 
1945 Salome Where She Danced (screenplay)
 
1942 Thunder Birds [Soldiers of the Air] (contract writer - uncredited)
 
1942 Jungle Book (adaptation)
 
1940 The Man from Dakota (screenplay)
 
1939 Stand Up and Fight (additional dialogue - uncredited)
 
1938 Too Hot to Handle (screen play)
 
1935 So Red the Rose
 
1935 After Office Hours (from a story by)
 
1935 The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (contributor to screenplay construction - uncredited)
 
1934 The First World War (documentary) (book)
 
1933 Big Executive (writer)
 
1933 Fast Workers (dialogue)
 
1932 A Farewell to Arms (play - uncredited)
 
1931 Women of All Nations (characters)
 
1930 Way for a Sailor (scenario and dialogue)
 
1930 Billy the Kid (dialogue)
 
1930 Song of the West (operetta Rainbow)
 
1929 The Cock-Eyed World (story)
 
1929/I Marianne (dialogue)
 
1929/II Marianne
 
1928 Show People (treatment)
 
1926 Old Ironsides (story)
 
1926 What Price Glory (play)
 
1925 The Big Parade (screenplay - uncredited / story)
 

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She Wore a Yellow Ribbon -- Captain Nathan Brittles, on the eve of retirement, takes out a last patrol to stop an impending massive Indian attack. Encumbered by women who must be evacuated, Brittles finds his mission imperiled.
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(1926). Stage Play: Deep River. Opera. Written by Laurence Stallings. Music by Frank Harling. Lyrics by Laurence Stallings. Musical Director: Sepp Morasch. Directed by Arthur Hopkins. Imperial Theatre: 4 Oct 1926- 30 Oct 1926 (32 performances). Cast: Luis Alberni, Bessie Allison, Roberto Ardelli, Wallace Banfield... See more »

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Screenwriting contract at MGM, 1934-39. See more »

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