Dudley Nichols

Dudley Nichols

Deceased · Born: Apr 6, 1895 · Died: Jan 4, 1960

Personal Details

BornApr 6, 1895 Wapakoneta, Ohio, USA

Biography

Dudley Nichols, a renowned writer and producer of immense talent, burst into the world on April 6, 1895, in the quaint town of Wapakoneta, Ohio, USA. His impressive repertoire of work includes the critically acclaimed Sister Kenny, released in 1946, The Informer, which premiered in 1935, and the iconic Stagecoach, which made its debut in 1939. Throughout his illustrious career, Nichols consistently demonstrated his remarkable skill in crafting captivating stories that resonated with audiences worldwide.

In his personal life, Nichols was married to the lovely Esther "Esta" Varez, with whom he shared a deep and abiding love. Together, they navigated the ups and downs of life, forming a bond that would last a lifetime.

Tragically, Dudley Nichols' life was cut short when he passed away on January 4, 1960, in the city of angels, Hollywood, California, USA. His passing left a void in the world of entertainment, but his legacy lived on, inspiring future generations of writers and producers.

Career

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1966
Stagecoach
Stagecoach as Writer
{"id":65514,"title":"Ten Little Indians","year":"1965","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ten-little-indians-1965","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65514.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65514.jpg"},"released":1}
1965
{"id":65992,"title":"Escape from Zahrain","year":"1962","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/escape-from-zahrain","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65992.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65992.jpg"},"released":1}
1962
{"id":94626,"title":"Heller in Pink Tights","year":"1960","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/heller-in-pink-tights","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94626.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94626.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
{"id":66334,"title":"The Hangman","year":"1959","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-hangman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66334.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66334.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
The Hangman
The Hangman as Writer
{"id":66459,"title":"The Tin Star","year":"1957","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-tin-star","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/12kf6fjfpoog.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/12kf6fjfpoog.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
The Tin Star
The Tin Star as Screenplay
{"id":14832,"title":"Run for the Sun","year":"1956","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/run-for-the-sun","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14832.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14832.jpg"},"released":1}
1956
Run for the Sun
Run for the Sun as Screenplay
{"id":67368,"title":"Prince Valiant","year":"1954","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/prince-valiant-1954","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67368.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67368.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
Prince Valiant
Prince Valiant as Screenplay
{"id":32500,"title":"The Big Sky","year":"1952","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-big-sky","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32500.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32500.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
The Big Sky
The Big Sky as Screenplay
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{"id":68260,"title":"Rawhide","year":"1951","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rawhide","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68260.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68260.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
Rawhide
Rawhide as Writer
{"id":69035,"title":"Pinky","year":"1949","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pinky","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69035.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69035.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
Pinky
Pinky as Screenplay
{"id":32527,"title":"The Fugitive","year":"1947","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-fugitive-1947","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32527.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32527.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
The Fugitive
The Fugitive as Screenplay
{"id":10063,"title":"The Bells of St. Mary's","year":"1945","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-bells-of-st-marys","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/24ut9jb0lfk0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/24ut9jb0lfk0.jpg"},"released":1}
1945
{"id":23127,"title":"Scarlet Street","year":"1945","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/scarlet-street","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4n3g0jk3et60.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4n3g0jk3et60.jpg"},"released":1}
Scarlet Street
Scarlet Street as Screenplay
{"id":70155,"title":"And Then There Were None","year":"1945","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/and-then-there-were-none","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70155.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70155.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":70464,"title":"It Happened Tomorrow","year":"1944","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/it-happened-tomorrow","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70464.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70464.jpg"},"released":1}
1944
{"id":14810,"title":"For Whom the Bell Tolls","year":"1943","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/for-whom-the-bell-tolls","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/pa811nue79g0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/pa811nue79g0.jpg"},"released":1}
1943
{"id":32344,"title":"Air Force","year":"1943","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/air-force","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32344.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32344.jpg"},"released":1}
Air Force
Air Force as Screenplay
{"id":70777,"title":"Bataan","year":"1943","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bataan","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70777.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70777.jpg"},"released":1}
Bataan
Bataan as Writer
{"id":70923,"title":"This Land Is Mine","year":"1943","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/this-land-is-mine","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70923.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70923.jpg"},"released":1}
This Land Is Mine
This Land Is Mine as Screenplay
{"id":71143,"title":"The Battle of Midway","year":"1942","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-battle-of-midway","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71143.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71143.jpg"},"released":1}
1942
{"id":14418,"title":"Man Hunt","year":"1941","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/man-hunt","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5idg0lt05ge0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5idg0lt05ge0.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
Man Hunt
Man Hunt as Screenplay
{"id":71491,"title":"Swamp Water","year":"1941","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/swamp-water","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71491.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71491.jpg"},"released":1}
Swamp Water
Swamp Water as Writer
{"id":71434,"title":"The Long Voyage Home","year":"1940","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-long-voyage-home","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71434.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71434.jpg"},"released":1}
1940
{"id":72136,"title":"Stagecoach","year":"1939","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/stagecoach-1939","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7deolq3rird0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7deolq3rird0.jpg"},"released":1}
1939
Stagecoach
Stagecoach as Screenplay
{"id":72332,"title":"The 400 Million","year":"1939","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-400-million","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72332.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72332.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":72433,"title":"The Marshal of Mesa City","year":"1939","job":"Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-marshal-of-mesa-city","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72433.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72433.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":32707,"title":"Carefree","year":"1938","job":"Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/carefree","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32707.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32707.jpg"},"released":1}
1938
Carefree
Carefree as Story
{"id":72505,"title":"Bringing Up Baby","year":"1938","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bringing-up-baby","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7ulgfkpqbel0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7ulgfkpqbel0.jpg"},"released":1}
Bringing Up Baby
Bringing Up Baby as Screenplay
{"id":73034,"title":"The Toast of New York","year":"1937","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-toast-of-new-york","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73034.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73034.jpg"},"released":1}
1937
{"id":187230,"title":"The Hurricane","year":"1937","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-hurricane-1937","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_187230.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_187230.jpg"},"released":1}
The Hurricane
The Hurricane as Screenplay
{"id":70278,"title":"The Plough and the Stars","year":"1936","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-plough-and-the-stars","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70278.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70278.jpg"},"released":1}
1936
{"id":73337,"title":"Mary of Scotland","year":"1936","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mary-of-scotland","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73337.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73337.jpg"},"released":1}
Mary of Scotland
Mary of Scotland as Screenplay
{"id":3682,"title":"The Crusades","year":"1935","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-crusades","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_3682.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_3682.jpg"},"released":1}
1935
The Crusades
The Crusades as Screenplay
{"id":73725,"title":"The Informer","year":"1935","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-informer","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73725.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73725.jpg"},"released":1}
The Informer
The Informer as Screenplay
{"id":73762,"title":"The Arizonian","year":"1935","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-arizonian","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73762.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73762.jpg"},"released":1}
The Arizonian
The Arizonian as Screenplay
{"id":73790,"title":"Life Begins at 40","year":"1935","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/life-begins-at-40","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73790.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73790.jpg"},"released":1}
Life Begins at 40
Life Begins at 40 as Screenplay
{"id":73816,"title":"The Three Musketeers","year":"1935","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-three-musketeers-1935","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73816.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73816.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":73962,"title":"Steamboat Round the Bend","year":"1935","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/steamboat-round-the-bend","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73962.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73962.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":73970,"title":"Mystery Woman","year":"1935","job":"Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mystery-woman-1935","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73970.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73970.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":24495,"title":"Judge Priest","year":"1934","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/judge-priest","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24495.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24495.jpg"},"released":1}
1934
Judge Priest
Judge Priest as Screenplay
{"id":32192,"title":"The Lost Patrol","year":"1934","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-lost-patrol","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2ncme8rfob70.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2ncme8rfob70.jpg"},"released":1}
The Lost Patrol
The Lost Patrol as Screenplay
{"id":75284,"title":"The Seas Beneath","year":"1931","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-seas-beneath","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75284.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75284.jpg"},"released":1}
1931
{"id":75538,"title":"Men Without Women","year":"1930","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/men-without-women","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75538.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75538.jpg"},"released":1}
1930
Men Without Women
Men Without Women as Screenplay
{"id":75586,"title":"Born Reckless","year":"1930","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/born-reckless-1930","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75586.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75586.jpg"},"released":1}
Born Reckless
Born Reckless as Screenplay
{"id":75615,"title":"A Devil with Women","year":"1930","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-devil-with-women","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75615.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75615.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":69660,"title":"Mourning Becomes Electra","year":"1947","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mourning-becomes-electra","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69660.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69660.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
Mourning Becomes Electra
Mourning Becomes Electra as Director, Writer
{"id":69939,"title":"Sister Kenny","year":"1946","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sister-kenny","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69939.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69939.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
Sister Kenny
Sister Kenny as Director, Screenplay
{"id":33687,"title":"Government Girl","year":"1943","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/government-girl","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_33687.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_33687.jpg"},"released":1}
1943
Government Girl
Government Girl as Director, Screenplay