Charles MacArthur

Charles MacArthur

Writer. Born 5 November 1895 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA. Died 21 April 1956.

6

Titles on Fi1m1 acting · 5 writing

75

Average Fi1m scoreas writer · 5 titles

1

Oscar1 won · 2 nominated

Born

5 November 1895, Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA

Died

21 April 1956

Active

1938–1974

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Charles MacArthur — Charles MacArthurACME Newspictures photo (New York)., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Advertisement stating that Charles MacArthur and Ben Hecht had been contracted as screenwriters for RKO Pictures, on pages 10 and 11 of the April 10, 1929 Varie — Advertisement stating that Charles MacArthur and Ben Hecht had been contracted as screenwriters for RKO Pictures, on pages 10 and 11 of the April 10, 1929 VarieRKO Distributing Corp., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Writer Charles MacArthur and his wife actress Helen Hayes (1929) — Writer Charles MacArthur and his wife actress Helen Hayes (1929)Edward Steichen, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Charles MacArthur and Helen Hayes, who were married in 1928 — Charles MacArthur and Helen Hayes, who were married in 1928Times Wide World Photos, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

American playwright Charles MacArthur — American playwright Charles MacArthurUnknown photographer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Photographs: ACME Newspictures photo (New York)., Public domain; RKO Distributing Corp., Public domain; Edward Steichen, Public domain; Times Wide World Photos, Public domain; Unknown photographer, Public domain. Stills courtesy of the studios via TMDB.