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Joseph Hoffman(1909-1997)

  • Writer
  • Producer
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Joseph Hoffman was born on 20 February 1909 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for The Officer and the Lady (1941), Against All Flags (1952) and Pride of the Navy (1939). He died on 25 May 1997 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornFebruary 20, 1909
DiedMay 25, 1997(88)
BornFebruary 20, 1909
DiedMay 25, 1997(88)
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Known for

Bruce Bennett, Rochelle Hudson, and Roger Pryor in The Officer and the Lady (1941)
The Officer and the Lady
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1941
Maureen O'Hara and Errol Flynn in Against All Flags (1952)
Against All Flags
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1952
James Dunn and Rochelle Hudson in Pride of the Navy (1939)
Pride of the Navy
5.2
  • Writer
  • 1939
Don 'Red' Barry in That's My Gal (1947)
That's My Gal
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1947

Credits

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Writer

  • Love, American Style (1969)
    Love, American Style
    • Writer (segment Love and the Confession)
    • TV Series
    • 1972
  • Family Affair (1966)
    Family Affair
    • written by
    • story
    • teleplay
    • TV Series
    • 1966–1970
  • Kim Richards, Juliet Mills, David Doremus, Trent Lehman, and Richard Long in Nanny and the Professor (1970)
    Nanny and the Professor
    • written by
    • TV Series
    • 1970
  • James Drury, Doug McClure, and John McIntire in The Virginian (1962)
    The Virginian
    • writer
    • story
    • teleplay
    • TV Series
    • 1964–1968
  • The King's Pirate (1967)
    The King's Pirate
    • screenplay
    • 1967
  • Tim Considine, William Frawley, Don Grady, Stanley Livingston, and Fred MacMurray in My Three Sons (1960)
    My Three Sons
    • written by
    • teleplay
    • TV Series
    • 1962–1967
  • The Patty Duke Show (1963)
    The Patty Duke Show
    • written by
    • TV Series
    • 1965
  • Chuck Connors in Branded (1965)
    Branded
    • writer
    • TV Series
    • 1965
  • Natalie Wood and Tony Curtis in Sex and the Single Girl (1964)
    Sex and the Single Girl
    • story
    • 1964
  • "Academy Awards: 36th Annual," Natalie Wood.  1964.
    The 36th Annual Academy Awards
    • written by
    • TV Special
    • 1964
  • The Great Adventure (1963)
    The Great Adventure
    • story
    • TV Series
    • 1964
  • Tony Dow and Jerry Mathers in Leave It to Beaver (1957)
    Leave It to Beaver
    • written by
    • story
    • TV Series
    • 1961–1962
  • Bonanza (1959)
    Bonanza
    • written by
    • TV Series
    • 1962
  • Ichabod and Me (1961)
    Ichabod and Me
    • story by
    • TV Series
    • 1962
  • Audie Murphy in Whispering Smith (1961)
    Whispering Smith
    • story
    • TV Series
    • 1961

Producer

  • Eden Cried (1967)
    Eden Cried
    • producer (as Charles Ellis)
    • 1967
  • Audie Murphy in Whispering Smith (1961)
    Whispering Smith
    • producer
    • TV Series
    • 1961
  • Richard Denning in Michael Shayne (1960)
    Michael Shayne
    • producer
    • TV Series
    • 1960
  • Wayde Preston in Colt .45 (1957)
    Colt .45
    • producer
    • TV Series
    • 1957–1958
  • The Ford Television Theatre (1952)
    The Ford Television Theatre
    • producer
    • TV Series
    • 1955–1957
  • Celebrity Playhouse (1955)
    Celebrity Playhouse
    • producer
    • TV Series
    • 1956

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Charles Ellis
  • Born
    • February 20, 1909
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • May 25, 1997
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(heart disease)

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  • Trivia
    American screenwriter of B-movies, usually action films, mysteries and comedies. Started at Fox (1935-41), subsequently with Monogram (1942), Columbia (1943), RKO and Universal (on-and-off, between 1944 and 54). Among his best films were cheerful Technicolor swashbucklers, such as Buccaneer's Girl (1950) and Against All Flags (1952).

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