Charles MacArthur
60
								years   1956
Biography
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.
Acting (2 movies)
Directing (4 movies)
| Title | Year | Job | 
|---|---|---|
| Street of Chance | 1930 | Writer | 
| The Girl Said No | 1930 | Writer | 
| Paid | 1930 | Writer | 
| The Front Page | 1931 | Writer | 
| The Unholy Garden | 1931 | Screenplay | 
| The Sin of Madelon Claudet | 1931 | Writer | 
| Rasputin and the Empress | 1932 | Screenplay | 
| Twentieth Century | 1934 | Screenplay | 
| Crime Without Passion | 1934 | Screenplay | 
| Crime Without Passion | 1934 | Producer | 
| The President Vanishes | 1934 | Writer | 
| The Scoundrel | 1935 | Producer | 
| Once in a Blue Moon | 1935 | Writer | 
| Barbary Coast | 1935 | Writer | 
| Soak the Rich | 1936 | Writer | 
| Soak the Rich | 1936 | Producer | 
| Angels with Dirty Faces | 1938 | Writer | 
| Wuthering Heights | 1939 | Screenplay | 
| The Front Page | 1945 | Writer | 
| The Senator Was Indiscreet | 1947 | Writer | 
| The Front Page | 1948 | Writer | 
| The Twentieth Century | 1949 | Writer | 
| Switching Channels | 1988 | Writer | 



