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...
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...
Known For
Cast Credits
The Scoundrel
as Flop House Bum
Crime Without Passion
as Second Interviewer (uncredited)
Crew Credits
Switching Channels
Writer
The Front Page
Theatre Play
Billy Rose's Jumbo
Theatre Play
Perfect Strangers
Theatre Play
The Twentieth Century
Writer
The Front Page
Writer
Lulu Belle
Theatre Play
The Front Page
Writer
I Take This Woman
Story
His Girl Friday
Theatre Play
Wuthering Heights
Screenplay
Gunga Din
Story
Angels with Dirty Faces
Writer
Soak the Rich
Director
Barbary Coast
Writer
Spring Tonic
Theatre Play
Once in a Blue Moon
Director
The Scoundrel
Director
The President Vanishes
Writer
Crime Without Passion
Director
Twentieth Century
Screenplay
Rasputin and the Empress
Screenplay
The Unholy Garden
Dialogue
The Front Page
Writer
Love in Every Port
ADR Coordinator
Paid
Adaptation
Way for a Sailor
Additional Dialogue