Frances Goodrich, an illustrious American playwright and screenwriter, whose remarkable career spanned multiple decades, came into this world on December 21, 1890, in the charming town of Belleville, located in the state of New Jersey, to a loving family consisting of her mother, Madeleine Christy (née Lloyd),a devoted homemaker, and her father, Henry Wickes Goodrich, a successful businessman.
Known For
Personal Details
BornDec 20, 1890 Belleville, New Jersey, USA
Spouse
Albert Hackett
( Feb 7, 1931 to Jan 29, 1984 )Henrik Van Loon
( Oct 11, 1927 to Dec 31, 1969 )Robert Ames
( May 3, 1917 to Jul 23, 1923 )
Biography
Career
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1980

The Diary of Anne Frank as Screenplay
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1962

Five Finger Exercise as Screenplay
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1959

The Diary of Anne Frank as Screenplay
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1958

A Certain Smile as Screenplay
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1956

Gaby as Screenplay
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1954

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers as Screenplay
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The Long, Long Trailer as Screenplay
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1953

Give a Girl a Break as Writer
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1951

Father's Little Dividend as Screenplay
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Too Young to Kiss as Writer
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1950

Father of the Bride as Screenplay
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1949

In the Good Old Summertime as Screenplay
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1948

Easter Parade as Screenplay
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The Pirate as Screenplay
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Summer Holiday as Screenplay
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1946

It's a Wonderful Life as Screenplay
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The Virginian as Screenplay
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1944

Lady in the Dark as Screenplay
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The Hitler Gang as Screenplay
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1939

Another Thin Man as Writer
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Society Lawyer as Screenplay
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1937

The Firefly as Screenplay
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1936

After the Thin Man as Screenplay
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Small Town Girl as Screenplay
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Rose-Marie as Screenplay
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1935

Naughty Marietta as Screenplay
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Ah Wilderness! as Screenplay
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1934

The Thin Man as Screenplay
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Fugitive Lovers as Screenplay
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Hide-Out as Screenplay
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1933

Penthouse as Screenplay
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The Secret of Madame Blanche as Screenplay