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Garson Kanin
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- Writer
- Director
In short · Wrote for seven decades — 24 credits.
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Director
9 credits
Where It's At(1969)
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Some Kind of a Nut(1969)
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Tom, Dick and Harry(1941)
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My Favorite Wife(1940)
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They Knew What They Wanted(1940)
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Bachelor Mother(1939)
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The Great Man Votes(1939)
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Next Time I Marry(1938)
Director
FilmA Man to Remember(1938)
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Film
Writer
15 credits
Born Yesterday(1993)
Writer
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The Scarlett O'Hara War(1980)
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This Year's Blonde(1980)
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Hardhat and Legs(1980)
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Mr. Broadway(1964)
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TV
The Right Approach(1961)
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The Rat Race(1960)
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High Time(1960)
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It Should Happen to You(1954)
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The Marrying Kind(1952)
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Pat and Mike(1952)
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Born Yesterday(1950)
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Adam's Rib(1949)
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A Double Life(1947)
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From This Day Forward(1946)
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Awards & Nominations
3 nominationsAcademy Awards
- Nom1952Oscar — Writing (original Screenplay)
- Nom1950Oscar — Writing (original Screenplay)
- Nom1947Oscar — Writing (original Screenplay)
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