Melville Shavelson (1917–2007) |
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Melville Shavelson was born on April 1, 1917 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and director, known for The Five Pennies (1959), Houseboat (1958) and The Seven Little Foys (1955). 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 (56 credits)
Writer (56 credits)
1985
Deceptions
(TV Mini Series) (teleplay - 2 episodes)
- Part 2
(1985)
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- Part 1
(1985)
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1979
Ike
(TV Mini Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- Part III
(1979)
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- Part II
(1979)
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- Part I
(1979)
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1971
Shirley's World
(TV Series) (series created by - 1 episode)
- The Berkeley Club Caper
(1971)
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My World and Welcome to It
(TV Series) (conceived for television by - 22 episodes, 1969 - 1970) (story editor - 6 episodes, 1969 - 1970) (written by - 3 episodes, 1969)
- Child's Play
(1970)
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- Monroe the Mysogynist
(1970)
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- The Fourth Estate
(1970)
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- The Wooing of Mr. Monroe
(1970)
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- Rules for a Happy Marriage
(1970)
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1967
Accidental Family
(TV Series) (creator - 1 episode)
- Everywhere a Chick Chick
(1967)
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1964
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
(TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- The Seven Little Foys
(1964)
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1959
Goodyear Theatre
(TV Series) (written for television by - 1 episode)
- Cristabel (The Secret Life of John Monroe)
(1959)
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Make Room for Daddy
(TV Series) (story consultant - 1 episode, 1956) (writer - 1 episode, 1953)
- Terry and the Sorority
(1956)
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- Uncle Daddy
(1953)
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Director (21 credits)
Director (21 credits)
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Additional Crew (2 credits)
Additional Crew (2 credits)
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Producer (12 credits)
Producer (12 credits)
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Script and Continuity Department (1 credit)
Script and Continuity Department (1 credit)
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Thanks (2 credits)
Thanks (2 credits)
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Self (17 credits)
Self (17 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:
Shavelson and Josefsberg | Mel Shavelson
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