Edward Chodorov
Appearance
Edward Chodorov | |
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Born | New York City | March 17, 1904
Died | October 9, 1988 New York City | (aged 84)
Relatives | Jerome Chodorov, brother |
Edward Chodorov (April 17, 1904 – October 9, 1988), was a Broadway playwright, and the writer or producer of over 50 motion pictures.[1]
Filmography
Credited as writer or producer:[2]
- Kind Lady (1951) (writer)
- Road House (1948) (writer/producer)
- The Hucksters (1947) (writer)
- Undercurrent (1946) (writer)
- The Man from Dakota (1940) (producer)
- A Hundred to One (1939) (producer)
- Rich Man, Poor Girl (1938) (producer)
- Spring Madness (1938) (writer/producer)
- Woman Against Woman (1938) (writer/producer)
- Yellow Jack (1938) (writer)
- The Devil Is Driving (1937) (producer)
- The Devil's Playground (1937) (associate producer)
- The League of Frightened Men (1937) (writer/producer)
- Craig's Wife (1936) (associate producer)
- Kind Lady (1935) (writer)
- Madame Du Barry (1934) (writer)
- The World Changes (1933) (writer)
- Captured! (1933) (writer/producer)
- The Mayor of Hell (1933) (writer)
Uncredited
- The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936) (writer)
- Snowed Under (1936) (contributor)
Bibliography
Plays[3]
- Oh, Men! Oh, Women! (1953), later adapted into a 1957 film
- Common Ground (1945)[4]
- Decision (1944)
- Those Endearing Young Charms (1943)
- Cue for Passion (1940) with H. S. Kraft
- Kind Lady (1935) (writer)
- Wonder Boy (1931) with Arthur Barton
Blacklist
Chodorov was blacklisted in 1953 by Hollywood studios for his failure to cooperate with the House Committee on Un-American Activities. He was identified as a Communist Party member by Jerome Robbins.
References
- ^ Honan, William H. (October 12, 1988). "Edward Chodorov, 84, Playwright And Writer and Producer of Films". The New York Times. Retrieved July 29, 2008.
Edward Chodorov, a Broadway playwright and the author or producer of some 50 motion pictures, died on Sunday after a brief illness at his home in New York City. He was 84 years old.
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(help) - ^ "Edward Chodorov". IMDb. Retrieved November 26, 2014.
- ^ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0158737/otherworks
- ^ "The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, May 7, 1945". Time. May 7, 1945.
External links
- Edward Chodorov at IMDb
- Edward Chodorov, 84, Playwright And Writer and Producer of Films (obituary); The New York Times, October 12, 1988
Categories:
- American male screenwriters
- 20th-century American dramatists and playwrights
- Film producers from New York (state)
- Hollywood blacklist
- 1904 births
- 1988 deaths
- Writers from New York City
- American male dramatists and playwrights
- 20th-century American businesspeople
- 20th-century American male writers
- Screenwriters from New York (state)
- 20th-century American screenwriters