Hal Kanter (1918–2011) |
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Hal Kanter started out writing variety shows and revues for television in the early 1950s. He turned to screenwriting in the mid-1950s, specializing in comedies (he wrote for Bob Hope and Martin & Lewis) but also turning out dramas such as The Rose Tattoo and Let's Make Love. He directed a few movies, and although they met with success and acclaim,...
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Born:in Savannah, Georgia, USADied:(age 92) in Encino, California, USA |
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Writer (71 credits)
1987-1988
You Can't Take It with You
(TV Series) (developed for television by - 5 episodes)
- For Whom the Phone Rings
(1988)
... (creator)
- Grandpa's Two Suits
(1988)
... (creator)
- The Trial of Martin Vanderhof
(1987)
... (creator)
- Like Mother, Like Son
(1987)
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- Episode #1.10
(1987)
... (creator)
1982
The Magical World of Disney
(TV Series) (teleplay by - 1 episode)
- Beyond Witch Mountain
(1982)
... (teleplay by)
1978
NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney
(TV Movie documentary) (writing supervised by) / (written by)
1976
Chico and the Man
(TV Series) (written by - 4 episodes)
- Ed's Recuperation
(1976)
... (written by)
- In Your Hat
(1976)
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- Second Coming of Della
(1976)
... (written by)
- Della Moves In
(1976)
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1975
All in the Family
(TV Series) (written by - 2 episodes)
- Alone at Last
(1975)
... (written by)
- The Very Moving Day
(1975)
... (written by)
The Jimmy Stewart Show
(TV Series) (created by - 24 episodes, 1971 - 1972) (written by - 12 episodes, 1971 - 1972) (writer - 1 episode, 1972) (teleplay - 1 episode, 1971) (story - 1 episode, 1971)
- A Bone of Much Contention
(1972)
... (creator)
- Old School Ties
(1972)
... (creator)
- Jim's Decision
(1972)
... (creator)
- Price Is Right
(1972)
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- Song of the Jailbird
(1972)
... (creator) / (written by)
Julia
(TV Series) (created by - 86 episodes, 1968 - 1971) (written by - 23 episodes, 1968 - 1971) (teleplay - 1 episode, 1969)
- Anyone for Tenants?
(1971)
... (creator)
- The Gender Trap
(1971)
... (creator)
- Anniversary Faults
(1971)
... (creator)
- Swing Low, Sweet Charity
(1971)
... (creator)
- Paper Tigers
(1971)
... (creator)
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
(TV Series) (story - 1 episode, 1967) (writer - 1 episode, 1966)
- The Reason Nobody Hardly Ever Seen a Fat Outlaw in the Old West Is as Follows
(1967)
... (story)
- And Baby Makes Five
(1966)
... (writer)
Vacation Playhouse
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes, 1965) (creator - 1 episode, 1965)
- Cap'n Ahab
(1965)
... (writer)
- Three on an Island
(1965)
... (creator) / (writer)
Valentine's Day
(TV Series) (created by - 33 episodes, 1964 - 1965) (written by - 11 episodes, 1964 - 1965) (creator - 1 episode, 1964)
- Climb Upon My Knee, Sonny Boy
(1965)
... (creator - uncredited) / (written by)
- I'll Cry at My Wedding
(1965)
... (creator - uncredited) / (written by)
- A Muffin Is Not a Tart
(1965)
... (creator - uncredited)
- Farrow's Fling
(1965)
... (creator - uncredited)
- Tell Me in English
(1965)
... (creator - uncredited)
1959
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
(TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- Night Out
(1959)
... (written by)
The Milton Berle Show
(TV Series) (4 episodes, 1958 - 1959) (written by - 1 episode, 1958)
- April Fool's Day
(1959)
- Ed Wynn, Frankie Avalon
(1959)
- Eydie Gorme, Walter Pidgeon
(1958)
... (written by)
- Sammy Davis, Jr.
(1958)
- Premiere Show
(1958)
The George Gobel Show
(TV Series) (2 episodes, 1954 - 1955) (writer - 31 episodes, 1954 - 1956) (written by - 1 episode, 1954)
- Arthur Treacher
(1956)
... (writer)
- Howard McNear
(1956)
... (writer)
- Charlton Heston
(1956)
... (writer)
- Gilbert & Peggy Wright, Harry Anderson
(1956)
... (writer)
- Evelyn Russell
(1955)
1954
The Dinah Shore Show
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- George Gobel, Kitty Kallen, Peggy Lee, Patrice Munsel, John Cameron Swayze
(1954)
... (writer)
The Ed Wynn Show
(TV Series) (5 episodes, 1949 - 1950) (written by - 5 episodes, 1949 - 1950) (writer - 3 episodes, 1949)
- Helen Forrest, The Three Stooges
(1950)
... (written by)
- Elsa Lanchester, Reginald Gardiner
(1950)
... (written by)
- Garry Moore and Lita Baron
(1950)
- Howard Duff, Olga San Juan
(1950)
- Hattie McDaniel, Buddy Ebsen
(1949)
... (written by)
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Producer (15 credits)
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Director (11 credits)
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Script and Continuity Department (1 credit)
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Soundtrack (3 credits)
Soundtrack (3 credits)
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Additional Crew (3 credits)
Additional Crew (3 credits)
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Thanks (1 credit)
Thanks (1 credit)
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Self (31 credits)
Self (31 credits)
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Archive footage (1 credit)
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