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Charles MacArthur
Born:
1895-11-05
From:
Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
Writing
Switching Channels
The Front Page
Billy Rose's Jumbo
Perfect Strangers
The Twentieth Century
The Front Page
Lulu Belle
The Senator Was Indiscreet
The Front Page
I Take This Woman
His Girl Friday
Wuthering Heights
Gunga Din
Angels with Dirty Faces
Soak the Rich
Barbary Coast
Spring Tonic
Once in a Blue Moon
The Scoundrel
The President Vanishes
Crime Without Passion
Twentieth Century
Rasputin and the Empress
The Sin of Madelon Claudet
