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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.

  • Writing
  • Born 5 November 1895
  • Died 21 April 1956 (age 60)
  • Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
  • 36 credits

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Most-watched Charles MacArthur films currently: Wuthering Heights (1939), His Girl Friday (1940), Gunga Din (1939), The Front Page (1974), Angels with Dirty Faces (1938).

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Selected TV credits: Mission: Impossible (1966), Gunsmoke (1955), The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956).

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