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Melvin Frank
Melvin Frank (13 August 1913 in Chicago, Illinois – 13 October 1988 in Los Angeles, California) was an American screenwriter, film producer and film director. He collaborated with a former schoolfriend, Norman Panama to form a writing partnership which endured for 3 decades. He is the father of...
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A Touch of Class
A Touch of Class is a 1973 romantic comedy film which tells the story of a couple having an affair, who find themselves falling in love. It stars George Segal, Glenda Jackson, Hildegarde Neil, Paul Sorvino and K Callan.
It was adapted by Melvin...
Initial release date:
- Jun 20, 1973
Directed by:
Runtime:
- 106 min (63.6 hs )
Produced by:
The Court Jester
The Court Jester is a 1956 comedy film starring Danny Kaye, Glynis Johns, Basil Rathbone, and Angela Lansbury. The movie was co-written, co-directed, and co-produced by Melvin Frank and Norman Panama. The film was released by Paramount Pictures in...
Initial release date:
- Jan 27, 1956
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Runtime:
- 101 min (60.6 hs )
Estimated budget:
- 4,000,000 (US$)
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House is a 1948 American comedy film directed by H.C. Potter and starring Cary Grant and Myrna Loy. The film was written and produced by the team of Melvin Frank and Norman Panama and was an adaptation of Eric Hodgins'...
Initial release date:
- Jun 4, 1948
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Runtime:
- 93 min (56 hs )
The Road to Hong Kong
The Road to Hong Kong (1962) was the last in the long-running Road to... series and the only episode not produced by Paramount Pictures, though reference to the other films in the series are shown in Maurice Binder's opening title sequence.
Filmed...
Initial release date:
- Apr 27, 1962
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Runtime:
- 91 min (55 hs )
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White Christmas
White Christmas is a 1954 Technicolor musical motion picture starring Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye that features the songs of Irving Berlin, including the titular "White Christmas". The film was directed by Michael Curtiz and co-stars Rosemary Clooney...
Initial release date:
- Oct 14, 1954
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Runtime:
- 120 min (72 hs )
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The Facts of Life
The Facts of Life is a 1960 romantic comedy starring Bob Hope and Lucille Ball as middle-aged people who have an affair despite being married to other people. Written, directed, and produced by the longtime Hope associates Melvin Frank and Norman...
Initial release date:
- Nov 14, 1960
Runtime:
- 103 min (61.8 hs )
Li'l Abner
Li'l Abner is a 1959 musical film based on the comic strip of the same name created by Al Capp. It was also based on a successful Broadway musical that opened in 1956. The movie was produced by Norman Panama and directed by Melvin Frank (co-writers...
Initial release date:
- Dec 11, 1959
Directed by:
Runtime:
- 114 min (68.4 hs )
Produced by:
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox is a 1976 western romantic comedy film starring Goldie Hawn and George Segal, produced, directed and co-written by Melvin Frank.
A popular dance hall girl, Duchess, joins with a gambler nicknamed the "Dirtwater Fox"...
Initial release date:
- 1976
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Runtime:
- 103 min (61.8 hs )
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Road to Utopia
Road to Utopia, filmed in 1943 but not released until 1946, is the fourth film of the "Road to..." series.
The film is the only Road to... film without a real place in its title though Alaska with its gold mines is referred to as "Utopia" several...
Initial release date:
- Feb 27, 1946
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Runtime:
- 90 min (54 hs )
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Above and Beyond
Above and Beyond is a 1952 film about Paul Tibbets, the pilot of the first aircraft to drop an atomic bomb. It starred Robert Taylor as Tibbets and Eleanor Parker as his wife. James Whitmore played security officer Major Bill Uanna.
The film was...
Initial release date:
- Nov 21, 1952
Runtime:
- 122 min (73.2 hs )
Lost and Found
Lost and Found is a 1979 film starring George Segal and Glenda Jackson, featuring John Candy. The film is about a couple and their constant meeting and clashing with each other. In some respects, the film is almost a 'companion' film to A Touch Of...
Initial release date:
- Jul 13, 1979
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Runtime:
- 106 min (63.6 hs )
