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Melville Shavelson (1917–2007)
Melville Shavelson was born on April 1, 1917 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He is known for his work on The Five Pennies (1959), The Seven Little Foys (1955) and Houseboat (1958). He was married to Ruth Lafaye Florea and Lucille (Lucy) T. Myers. He died on August 8, 2007 in Studio City, California, USA.
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Writer (54 credits)
Writer (54 credits)
1979
Ike: The War Years
(TV Mini-Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #1.2
(1979)
... (writer)
- Episode #1.1
(1979)
... (writer)
1971
Shirley's World
(TV Series) (series created by - 1 episode)
- The Berkeley Club Caper
(1971)
... (series created by)
My World and Welcome to It
(TV Series) (conceived for television by - 26 episodes, 1969 - 1970) (written by - 7 episodes, 1969 - 1970)
- Child's Play
(1970)
... (conceived for television by)
- Monroe the Mysogynist
(1970)
... (conceived for television by)
- The Fourth Estate
(1970)
... (conceived for television by)
- The Wooing of Mr. Monroe
(1970)
... (conceived for television by)
- Rules for a Happy Marriage
(1970)
... (conceived for television by) / (written by)
1967
Accidental Family
(TV Series) (creator - 1 episode)
- Everywhere a Chick Chick
(1967)
... (creator)
1964
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
(TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- The Seven Little Foys
(1964)
... (written by)
1959
Goodyear Theatre
(TV Series) (1 episode)
- Cristabel (The Secret Life of John Monroe)
(1959)
... (as Mel Shavelson)
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Miscellaneous Crew (3 credits)
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Director (20 credits)
Director (20 credits)
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Producer (11 credits)
Producer (11 credits)
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Thanks (2 credits)
Thanks (2 credits)
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Self (16 credits)
Self (16 credits)
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Archive footage (3 credits)
Archive footage (3 credits)
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Jimmy (1969). Musical. Music by Bill Jacob and Patti Jacob. Book by Melville Shavelson. Lyrics by Bill Jacob and Patti Jacob. Based on "Beau James" by Gene Fowler. Musical Director: Milton Rosenstock. Vocal arrangements by Milton Rosenstock. Music arranged by Jack Andrews. Dance arrangements by John Berkman. Choreographed by ... See more »Alternate Names:
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I miss being young. See more »Trivia:
President of the Writers Guild of America, West (WGAw), 1969-71, 1979-81, 1985-87. See more »Nickname:
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