Charles MacArthur
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Born on November 05, 1895 (129 years old)
Passed Away on April 21, 1956
From Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
Known for Writing
Biography
Charles MacArthur was an American playwright, screenwriter, and journalist, renowned for his collaborations with Ben Hecht. Together, they co-wrote the classic play The Front Page (1928), a satirical look at newspaper reporters that has been adapted multiple times for stage and screen. MacArthur also co-wrote Twentieth Century (1932), a screwball comedy that became a Broadway hit. His work is celebrated for its sharp wit and insightful commentary on American society.
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The Unholy Garden
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Story
1931
New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford
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Adaptation
1931
The Sin of Madelon Claudet
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Writer
1931
The Front Page
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Writer
1931
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Love in Every Port
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ADR Coordinator
1931
The Unholy Garden
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Dialogue
1931
The Front Page
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Original Film Writer
1931
The Unholy Garden
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Screenplay
1931
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