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Bruce Manning(1902-1965)

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Additional Crew
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Bruce Manning was born on 15 July 1902 in Cuddebackville, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Appointment for Love (1941), The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943) and First Love (1939). He died on 3 August 1965 in Encino, California, USA.
BornJuly 15, 1902
DiedAugust 3, 1965(63)
BornJuly 15, 1902
DiedAugust 3, 1965(63)
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Known for

Charles Boyer and Margaret Sullavan in Appointment for Love (1941)
Appointment for Love
5.8
  • Writer
  • 1941
Deanna Durbin and Edmond O'Brien in The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943)
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
6.4
  • Producer
  • 1943
Deanna Durbin and Robert Stack in First Love (1939)
First Love
7.0
  • Writer
  • 1939
Don Ameche and Myrna Loy in So Goes My Love (1946)
So Goes My Love
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1946

Credits

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Writer



  • Vera Ralston in Spoilers of the Forest (1957)
    Spoilers of the Forest
    5.7
    • written by
    • 1957
  • Rock Hudson and Cornell Borchers in Never Say Goodbye (1956)
    Never Say Goodbye
    6.1
    • earlier screenplay
    • 1956
  • Yvonne De Carlo, Howard Duff, and Zachary Scott in Flame of the Islands (1955)
    Flame of the Islands
    5.8
    • screenplay
    • 1955
  • Lux Video Theatre (1950)
    Lux Video Theatre
    7.3
    TV Series
    • original screenplay
    • 1955
  • Joan Leslie, Vera Ralston, and Forrest Tucker in Jubilee Trail (1954)
    Jubilee Trail
    5.8
    • screenplay
    • 1954
  • Brian Donlevy, Luther Adler, Claire Trevor, and Forrest Tucker in Hoodlum Empire (1952)
    Hoodlum Empire
    5.9
    • screen play
    • 1952
  • Bette Davis, Frances Dee, and Barry Sullivan in Payment on Demand (1951)
    Payment on Demand
    6.9
    • written by
    • 1951
  • Claudette Colbert, Robert Young, and George Brent in Bride for Sale (1949)
    Bride for Sale
    6.1
    • screenplay
    • 1949
  • Ethel Barrymore, Kathryn Grayson, José Iturbi, Mario Lanza, Jules Munshin, and Keenan Wynn in That Midnight Kiss (1949)
    That Midnight Kiss
    6.5
    • screen play by
    • 1949
  • Don Ameche and Myrna Loy in So Goes My Love (1946)
    So Goes My Love
    6.5
    • screenplay
    • 1946
  • Claude Rains, Charles Korvin, and Merle Oberon in This Love of Ours (1945)
    This Love of Ours
    5.6
    • screenplay
    • 1945
  • Don Ameche, Claudette Colbert, and Dick Foran in Guest Wife (1945)
    Guest Wife
    6.4
    • original screenplay
    • 1945
  • Broderick Crawford, Pat O'Brien, Janet Blair, and George Raft in Broadway (1942)
    Broadway
    6.4
    • adaptation
    • 1942
  • Charles Boyer and Margaret Sullavan in Appointment for Love (1941)
    Appointment for Love
    5.8
    • screenplay
    • 1941
  • Charles Boyer and Margaret Sullavan in Back Street (1941)
    Back Street
    6.7
    • screen play
    • 1941

Producer



  • Bette Davis, Frances Dee, and Barry Sullivan in Payment on Demand (1951)
    Payment on Demand
    6.9
    • producer (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • Claudette Colbert, Paul Kelly, Philip Ober, and Robert Ryan in The Secret Fury (1950)
    The Secret Fury
    6.6
    • producer (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • David Niven, Ginger Rogers, and Burgess Meredith in Magnificent Doll (1946)
    Magnificent Doll
    6.1
    • producer (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Don Ameche and Myrna Loy in So Goes My Love (1946)
    So Goes My Love
    6.5
    • producer
    • 1946
  • Don Ameche, Claudette Colbert, and Dick Foran in Guest Wife (1945)
    Guest Wife
    6.4
    • producer
    • 1945
  • Deanna Durbin and Edmond O'Brien in The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943)
    The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
    6.4
    • producer
    • 1943
  • Broderick Crawford, Pat O'Brien, Janet Blair, and George Raft in Broadway (1942)
    Broadway
    6.4
    • producer
    • 1942
  • Charles Boyer and Margaret Sullavan in Appointment for Love (1941)
    Appointment for Love
    5.8
    • producer
    • 1941
  • Charles Boyer and Margaret Sullavan in Back Street (1941)
    Back Street
    6.7
    • producer
    • 1941

Additional Crew



  • Bette Davis, Frances Dee, and Barry Sullivan in Payment on Demand (1951)
    Payment on Demand
    6.9
    • presenter
    • 1951
  • Claudette Colbert, Paul Kelly, Philip Ober, and Robert Ryan in The Secret Fury (1950)
    The Secret Fury
    6.6
    • presenter
    • 1950
  • David Niven, Ginger Rogers, and Burgess Meredith in Magnificent Doll (1946)
    Magnificent Doll
    6.1
    • presenter
    • 1946

Personal details

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  • Born
    • July 15, 1902
    • Cuddebackville, New York, USA
  • Died
    • August 3, 1965
    • Encino, California, USA
  • Other works
    Novel: "Party Wire". NOTE: Filmed as Party Wire (1935).

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    American novelist, who worked in collaboration with his wife Gwen Bristow. He was signed as a screenwriter by RKO in 1933 on the strength of their mystery novel, "The Invisible Host" (subsequently filmed as "The Ninth Guest"). He had a lengthier stint with Universal from 1936 to 1942, by which time Manning and Bristow had settled in California on a permanent basis.

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