Charles MacArthur
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.
Crew
The Front Page
Theatre Play
Wuthering Heights
Screenplay
His Girl Friday
Theatre Play
Switching Channels
Writer
Crime Without Passion
Director, Screenplay, Producer
The Scoundrel
Director, Producer, Story
Rasputin and the Empress
Screenplay
Billy Rose's Jumbo
Theatre Play
The Unholy Garden
Story, Dialogue, Screenplay
Way for a Sailor
Additional Dialogue
New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford
Adaptation
Street of Chance
Writer
Paid
Adaptation, Writer
The Sin of Madelon Claudet
Writer
Barbary Coast
Writer
The Front Page
Writer
The Senator Was Indiscreet
Writer
Perfect Strangers
Theatre Play
Love in Every Port
ADR Coordinator
The President Vanishes
Writer
Lulu Belle
Theatre Play
Twentieth Century
Screenplay
Angels with Dirty Faces
Writer
I Take This Woman
Story
Gunga Din
Story
Soak the Rich
Director, Writer, Producer
The Girl Said No
Writer
Billy the Kid
Additional Dialogue
Spring Tonic
Theatre Play
Once in a Blue Moon
Director, Writer
The Front Page
Writer
The Front Page
Writer
The Twentieth Century
Writer