Charles MacArthur
Writing
Born 1895-11-05
Died 1956-04-21
Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
36 credits
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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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Filmography
Writing
20 credits
Wuthering Heights
Angels with Dirty Faces
Gunga Din
Switching Channels
The Front Page
Barbary Coast
Rasputin and the Empress
Twentieth Century
I Take This Woman
The Girl Said No
Paid
The Sin of Madelon Claudet
The Senator Was Indiscreet
The Twentieth Century
The Unholy Garden
The President Vanishes
Street of Chance
The Front Page
The Front Page
Once in a Blue Moon
Acting
15 credits
Gunsmoke
The Front Page
His Girl Friday
Lulu Belle
Billy Rose's Jumbo
Perfect Strangers
Paid
Spring Tonic
Way for a Sailor
Billy the Kid
The Scoundrel
Crime Without Passion
The Unholy Garden
Love in Every Port
New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford
Directing
4 credits
Other credits
2 credits
Producing
1 credit
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