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Moss Hart (1904–1961)

Tony Award-winning American playwright/lyricist Moss Hart was born Oct. 24, 1904, in New York City to a poor Jewish family and raised in what he described as a "drab tenement" on 107th St. in the Bronx. He was educated in the city public school system. He showed a knack for writing at an early age--he wrote his first play at age 12--and would ... See full bio »

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  Merrily We Roll Along (1934 play) (filming)
 2018 Assim Nasce Uma Estrela (based on the 1954 screenplay by)
 2015 Live from Lincoln Center (TV Series) (autobiography - 1 episode)
- Act One (2015) ... (autobiography)
 2013 Merrily We Roll Along (based on the play by)
 2000 The Man Who Came to Dinner (TV Movie) (play)
 1996 Bam kai kato (TV Movie) (play: George Washington Slept Here)
 1990 Lady in the Dark (Video) (writer)
 1987 You Can't Take It with You (TV Series) (play - 2 episodes)
- The Trial of Martin Vanderhof (1987) ... (play)
- Like Mother, Like Son (1987) ... (play)
 1984 Great Performances (TV Series) (play - 1 episode)
- You Can't Take It with You (1984) ... (play)
 1982 Drei gegen Hollywood (TV Movie) (play "Once in a Lifetime")
 1981 Prisel na veceri (TV Movie) (play)
 1979 Não o levarás contigo (TV Movie) (play)
 1978 Au théâtre ce soir (TV Series) (play - 1 episode)
 1977 Simple Gifts (TV Movie) (book "Act One" - segment "A Memory of Christmas")
 1975 That Lucky Touch (idea)
 1972 The Man Who Came to Dinner (TV Movie) (play)
 1963 Primeiro acto (book "Act One')
 1963 Una volta nella vita (TV Movie) (play)
 1961 Gran teatro (TV Series) (1 episode)
 1960 Saturday Playhouse (TV Series) (play "The Man Who Came to Dinner" - 1 episode)
- The Man Who Came to Dinner (1960) ... (play "The Man Who Came to Dinner")
 1960 Play of the Week (TV Series) (play - 1 episode)
- Climate of Eden (1960) ... (play)
  BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV Series) (play "George Washington Slept Here" - 1 episode, 1956) (play - 1 episode, 1953)
- Queen Elizabeth Slept Here (1956) ... (play "George Washington Slept Here")
- Once in a Lifetime (1953) ... (play)
 1955 The Great Waltz (TV Movie) (operetta)
 1954 The Best of Broadway (TV Series) (play - 1 episode)
- The Man Who Came to Dinner (1954) ... (play)
 1954 Assim Nasce Uma Estrela (screen play by)
 1954 Lady in the Dark (TV Movie) (book)
 1954 TV de Vanguarda (TV Series) (play - 1 episode)
- Do Mundo Nada Se Leva (1954) ... (play)
 1953 Omnibus (TV Series) (play - 1 episode)
- The Nature of the Beast (1953) ... (play - segment "The Nature of the Beast")
 1952 Christian Andersen (screenplay)
 1950-1951 Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (TV Series) (play - 2 episodes)
- Light Up the Sky (1951) ... (play)
- You Can't Take It with You (1950) ... (play)
 1951 Musical Comedy Time (TV Series) (book - 1 episode)
- Miss Liberty (1951) ... (book)
  The Ford Theatre Hour (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode, 1949) (play - 1 episode, 1949)
- Light Up the Sky (1949) ... (writer)
- The Man Who Came to Dinner (1949) ... (play)
 1948 O Poder da Inocência (play)
 1947 A Luz é Para Todos (screen play)
 1947 You Can't Take It with You (TV Movie) (play)
 1947 The Man Who Came to Dinner (TV Movie) (play)
 1945 You Can't Take It with You (TV Movie) (play)
 1944 Encontro no Céu (play) / (screenplay)
 1944 A Mulher que não Sabia Amar (based upon the play by)
 1942 Mania de Antiguidades (stage play)
 1942 Hóspede Indesejável (from the stage play by)
 1938 Não o Levarás Contigo (based upon the play by)
 1937 Once in a Lifetime (TV Movie) (play)
 1937 Nada é Sagrado (contributing writer - uncredited)
 1935 Parada Maravilhosa de 1936 (based on an original story by)
 1933 A Máscara do Outro (dialogue)
 1932 Uma Mulher Que Passou (dialogue)
 1932 Once in a Lifetime (play)
 1932 Make Me a Star (play - uncredited)
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Other Works:

Stage: "The Doughgirls",produced on Broadway. Comedy. Written by Joseph Fields. Directed by George S. Kaufman. Lyceum Theatre: 30 Dec 1942-29 Jul 1944 (671 performances). Cast: Walter Beck, Reed Brown Jr., Theodore Bryant, Maurice Burke, King Calder (as "Julian Cadman"), George Calvert, Mary Cooper, George Davis, Reynolds Evans (as "... See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie | 3 Print Biographies | 1 Portrayal | 5 Articles | See more »
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[on Beverly Hills] The most beautiful slave quarters in the world. See more »

Trivia:

He suffered his fatal heart attack outside his house as his wife was backing the car out of the garage to take him to the dentist. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio

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