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Overview
Mini Biography:
Preston Sturges' own life is as unlikely as some of the plots of his best work... moreTrivia:
Great-grandfather of Jack Enzo Kelly, born September 6 2001, to Shannon... moreAwards:
Won Oscar. Another 2 wins & 3 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(7 articles)
Gigi Blu-ray Review -- Dellamorte enjoys the velvet touch of Master Vincente Minnelli (From Collider.com. 20 April 2009)
A Film for People Who Don’t Know Preston Surges, by People… -- Dellamorte reviews Swing Vote on Blu-ray
(From Collider.com. 9 January 2009)
Filmography
Writer:
- Unfaithfully Yours (1984) (1948 screenplay)
- Rock-a-Bye Baby (1958) (screenplay "The Miracle of Morgan's Creek")
- The Birds and the Bees (1956) (writer)
- Les carnets du Major Thompson (1955) (writer)
... aka The Diary of Major Thompson (UK)
... aka The French, They Are a Funny Race (USA) - "Lux Video Theatre" (3 episodes, 1954-1955)
... aka "Summer Video Theatre" (USA: summer title)
- Remember the Night (1955) TV episode (previous screenplay)
- The Great McGinty (1955) TV episode (previous screenplay)
- Christmas in July (1954) TV episode (play "A Cup of Coffee") (previous screenplay) - Strictly Dishonorable (1951) (play)
- Vendetta (1950) (uncredited)
- The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949) (writer)
- Unfaithfully Yours (1948) (screenplay)
- The Sin of Harold Diddlebock (1947) (writer)
... aka Mad Wednesday (USA: reissue title) - I'll Be Yours (1947) (writer)
- The Great Moment (1944) (writer)
- Hail the Conquering Hero (1944) (writer)
- The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944) (writer)
- The Palm Beach Story (1942) (writer)
- Safeguarding Military Information (1942) (writer)
- Sullivan's Travels (1941) (written by)
- New York Town (1941) (uncredited)
- The Lady Eve (1941) (writer)
- Christmas in July (1940) (play "A Cup of Coffee") (uncredited) (written by)
- The Great McGinty (1940) (writer)
... aka Down Went McGinty (UK) - Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940) (uncredited)
- Remember the Night (1940) (original screenplay)
- Never Say Die (1939) (writer)
- If I Were King (1938) (writer)
- Port of Seven Seas (1938) (writer)
- College Swing (1938) (uncredited)
... aka Swing, Teacher, Swing (UK) - Easy Living (1937) (screenplay)
- Hotel Haywire (1937) (writer)
- Love Before Breakfast (1936) (contributor to treatment) (uncredited)
- Next Time We Love (1936) (uncredited)
... aka Next Time We Live (UK) - Diamond Jim (1935) (writer)
- The Good Fairy (1935) (writer)
- Imitation of Life (1934) (contributing writer) (uncredited)
- We Live Again (1934) (writer)
- Thirty Day Princess (1934) (writer)
- Twentieth Century (1934) (uncredited)
... aka 20th Century (USA: poster title) - The Invisible Man (1933) (uncredited)
- The Power and the Glory (1933) (original screenplay)
... aka Power and Glory (UK) - Child of Manhattan (1933) (play)
- They Just Had to Get Married (1932) (uncredited)
- Strictly Dishonorable (1931) (play)
- Fast and Loose (1930) (dialogue)
- La grande mare (1930) (dialogue)
- The Big Pond (1930) (dialogue)
Director:
- Les carnets du Major Thompson (1955)
... aka The Diary of Major Thompson (UK)
... aka The French, They Are a Funny Race (USA) - Vendetta (1950) (1946 first version; fired by Howard Hughes) (uncredited)
- The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949)
- Unfaithfully Yours (1948)
- The Sin of Harold Diddlebock (1947)
... aka Mad Wednesday (USA: reissue title) - The Great Moment (1944)
- Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)
- The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944)
- The Palm Beach Story (1942)
- Sullivan's Travels (1941)
- The Lady Eve (1941)
- Christmas in July (1940)
- The Great McGinty (1940)
... aka Down Went McGinty (UK)
Producer:
- The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949) (producer)
- Unfaithfully Yours (1948) (producer)
- The Sin of Harold Diddlebock (1947) (producer) (uncredited)
... aka Mad Wednesday (USA: reissue title) - The Great Moment (1944) (producer) (uncredited)
- Hail the Conquering Hero (1944) (producer)
- The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944) (producer) (uncredited)
- I Married a Witch (1942) (producer) (uncredited)
- Sullivan's Travels (1941) (producer) (uncredited)
Actor:
- Paris Holiday (1958) .... Serge Vitry
- Sullivan's Travels (1941) (uncredited) .... Studio director
- Christmas in July (1940) (uncredited) .... Man at shoeshine stand
Soundtrack:
- Houdini (1953) (writer: "The Bell in the Bay" (uncredited))
- Hail the Conquering Hero (1944) (writer: "Home to the Arms of Mother")
- One Rainy Afternoon (1936) (lyrics: "SECRET RENDEZVOUS")
... aka Matinee Scandal (USA: reissue title)
Miscellaneous Crew:
- The Power and the Glory (1933) (dialogue director) (uncredited)
... aka Power and Glory (UK)
Self:
- Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) .... Himself - Preston Sturges
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Other Works:
Playwright: "The Guinea Pig", 1929. morePublicity Listings:
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