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Michael Kanin
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- Writer
- Producer
- Director
In short · Wrote for four decades — 17 credits, 1 Academy Award win.
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15 creditsHow to Commit Marriage(1969)
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The Outrage(1964)
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Swordsman of Siena(1962)
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The Right Approach(1961)
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Teacher's Pet(1958)
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The Opposite Sex(1956)
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My Pal Gus(1952)
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Honeymoon(1947)
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Centennial Summer(1946)
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The Cross of Lorraine(1943)
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Woman of the Year(1942)
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Sunday Punch(1942)
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Anne of Windy Poplars(1940)
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Panama Lady(1939)
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They Made Her a Spy(1939)
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1 creditAwards & Nominations
1 win · 1 nominationAcademy Awards
- Nom1958Oscar — Writing (original Screenplay)
- Won1942Oscar — Writing (original Screenplay)
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