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Pierre Collings(1900-1937)

  • Writer
  • Cinematographer
  • Script and Continuity Department
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Pierre Collings was born on 22 September 1900 in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was a writer and cinematographer, known for The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936), The Grand Duchess and the Waiter (1926) and Good and Naughty (1926). He was married to Natalie H. Collings. He died on 21 December 1937 in North Hollywood, California, USA.
BornSeptember 22, 1900
DiedDecember 21, 1937(37)
BornSeptember 22, 1900
DiedDecember 21, 1937(37)
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  • Won 2 Oscars
    • 2 wins total

Known for

The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
The Story of Louis Pasteur
7.2
  • Writer
  • 1936
Adolphe Menjou in The Grand Duchess and the Waiter (1926)
The Grand Duchess and the Waiter
6.8
  • Writer
  • 1926
Pola Negri in Good and Naughty (1926)
Good and Naughty
  • Writer
  • 1926
Pola Negri in A Woman of the World (1925)
A Woman of the World
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1925

Credits

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Writer

  • The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
    The Story of Louis Pasteur
    7.2
    • story
    • screenplay
    • 1936
  • Leslie Howard and Kay Francis in British Agent (1934)
    British Agent
    6.1
    • dialogue contributor (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Dangerous Nan McGrew (1930)
    Dangerous Nan McGrew
    4.5
    • scenario and dialogue
    • 1930
  • Edward G. Robinson, Donald Meek, David Newell, and Nellie Savage in The Hole in the Wall (1929)
    The Hole in the Wall
    5.7
    • adapted by
    • 1929
  • Dolores Del Río and Charles Farrell in The Red Dance (1928)
    The Red Dance
    6.3
    • adaptation
    • 1928
  • William Powell, Raymond Griffith, and Vera Voronina in Time to Love (1927)
    Time to Love
    2.8
    • Writer
    • 1927
  • Mary Brian, Richard Dix, and Harry Gribbon in Knockout Reilly (1927)
    Knockout Reilly
    • Writer
    • 1927
  • Ford Sterling in The Show-Off (1926)
    The Show-Off
    6.7
    • screen play
    • 1926
  • Pola Negri in Good and Naughty (1926)
    Good and Naughty
    • screenplay
    • 1926
  • Louise Brooks and Adolphe Menjou in A Social Celebrity (1926)
    A Social Celebrity
    6.3
    • scenario
    • 1926
  • Adolphe Menjou in The Grand Duchess and the Waiter (1926)
    The Grand Duchess and the Waiter
    6.8
    • screenplay
    • 1926
  • Pola Negri in A Woman of the World (1925)
    A Woman of the World
    6.6
    • screenplay
    • 1925

Cinematographer

  • Untamed Youth (1924)
    Untamed Youth
    • Cinematographer
    • 1924

Script and Continuity Department

  • Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Zeppo Marx, and The Marx Brothers in Animal Crackers (1930)
    Animal Crackers
    7.4
    • continuity
    • 1930

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 22, 1900
    • Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Died
    • December 21, 1937
    • North Hollywood, California, USA(pneumonia)
  • Spouse
    • Natalie H. Collings
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Collings' parents, Otto and Olive, were American citizens. His father worked as a mining engineer.
  • Salary
    • Time to Love
      (1927)
      $13,589

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