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Benjamin Glazer(1887-1956)

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Script and Continuity Department
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Benjamin Glazer was born on 7 May 1887 in Belfast, Ireland [now Northern Ireland], UK. He was a writer and producer, known for Arise, My Love (1940), 7th Heaven (1927) and Strange Cargo (1929). He was married to Sharon Lynn and Alice Pulaski. He died on 18 March 1956 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornMay 7, 1887
DiedMarch 18, 1956(68)
BornMay 7, 1887
DiedMarch 18, 1956(68)
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  • Won 2 Oscars
    • 2 wins total

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Known for

Claudette Colbert and Ray Milland in Arise, My Love (1940)
Arise, My Love
6.8
  • Writer
  • 1940
Gladys Brockwell, Charles Farrell, Janet Gaynor, and Albert Gran in 7th Heaven (1927)
7th Heaven
7.5
  • Writer
  • 1927
George Barraud, Russell Gleason, Claude King, June Nash, Lee Patrick, and Frank Reicher in Strange Cargo (1929)
Strange Cargo
6.7
  • Writer
  • 1929
Randolph Scott, Basil Rathbone, and Elisabeth Bergner in Paris Calling (1941)
Paris Calling
6.0
  • Writer
  • 1941

Credits

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Writer

  • Carousel (1967)
    Carousel
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Writer (as Benjamin F. Glazer)
    • 1967
  • Lux Video Theatre (1950)
    Lux Video Theatre
    7.3
    TV Series
    • original screenplay
    • 1957
  • Carousel (1956)
    Carousel
    6.5
    • adapted by (as Benjamin F. Glazer)
    • 1956
  • Audrey Long and Frank Sundström in Song of My Heart (1948)
    Song of My Heart
    3.7
    • written by
    • 1948
  • Spencer Tracy, Hedy Lamarr, and John Garfield in Tortilla Flat (1942)
    Tortilla Flat
    6.2
    • screen play
    • 1942
  • Randolph Scott, Basil Rathbone, and Elisabeth Bergner in Paris Calling (1941)
    Paris Calling
    6.0
    • screenplay
    • 1941
  • Claudette Colbert and Ray Milland in Arise, My Love (1940)
    Arise, My Love
    6.8
    • original story
    • 1940
  • Bing Crosby, Carole Lombard, Gracie Allen, and George Burns in We're Not Dressing (1934)
    We're Not Dressing
    6.0
    • based on stories by
    • 1934
  • Bing Crosby, Judith Allen, Kitty Carlisle, and Miriam Hopkins in She Loves Me Not (1934)
    She Loves Me Not
    5.7
    • screenplay
    • 1934
  • Maurice Chevalier in L'amour guide (1933)
    L'amour guide
    • original screenplay
    • 1933
  • Maurice Chevalier and Ann Dvorak in The Way to Love (1933)
    The Way to Love
    6.7
    • screenplay
    • 1933
  • Marlene Dietrich and Brian Aherne in The Song of Songs (1933)
    The Song of Songs
    6.8
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Maurice Chevalier and Helen Twelvetrees in A Bedtime Story (1933)
    A Bedtime Story
    6.4
    • adaptation
    • 1933
  • Clark Gable and Carole Lombard in No Man of Her Own (1932)
    No Man of Her Own
    6.6
    • story
    • 1932
  • Gary Cooper and Helen Hayes in A Farewell to Arms (1932)
    A Farewell to Arms
    6.4
    • screen play
    • 1932

Producer

  • Jack Carson, Dennis Morgan, Ann Sheridan, Alexis Smith, and Jane Wyman in One More Tomorrow (1945)
    One More Tomorrow
    6.5
    • produced by
    • 1945
  • Randolph Scott, Basil Rathbone, and Elisabeth Bergner in Paris Calling (1941)
    Paris Calling
    6.0
    • producer (as Benjamin J. Glazer)
    • 1941
  • Fay Bainter, Priscilla Lane, Jeffrey Lynn, and Roland Young in Yes, My Darling Daughter (1939)
    Yes, My Darling Daughter
    6.4
    • associate producer (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Louis Armstrong, Walter Catlett, Harold Huber, Allen Jenkins, Anita Louise, Dick Powell, and Maxine Sullivan in Going Places (1938)
    Going Places
    5.9
    • associate producer (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • John Garfield, Lola Lane, Priscilla Lane, Rosemary Lane, Jeffrey Lynn, and Gale Page in Four Daughters (1938)
    Four Daughters
    6.9
    • associate producer (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • John Garfield and The Dead End Kids in They Made Me a Criminal (1938)
    They Made Me a Criminal
    6.8
    • associate producer (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Bing Crosby, Mary Carlisle, Andy Devine, and Martha Raye in Double or Nothing (1937)
    Double or Nothing
    6.4
    • producer
    • 1937
  • Frances Farmer and Fred MacMurray in Exclusive (1937)
    Exclusive
    6.3
    • producer
    • 1937
  • Bob Burns and Martha Raye in Mountain Music (1937)
    Mountain Music
    7.1
    • producer
    • 1937
  • Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, and Lloyd Nolan in Internes Can't Take Money (1937)
    Internes Can't Take Money
    6.9
    • producer
    • 1937
  • Lew Ayres, Mary Carlisle, and Buster Crabbe in Lady Be Careful (1936)
    Lady Be Careful
    5.8
    • producer
    • 1936
  • Bing Crosby in Rhythm on the Range (1936)
    Rhythm on the Range
    6.2
    • producer
    • 1936
  • Bing Crosby, Ethel Merman, and Charles Ruggles in Anything Goes (1936)
    Anything Goes
    6.2
    • producer
    • 1936
  • The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935)
    The Big Broadcast of 1936
    5.5
    • producer
    • 1935
  • Tullio Carminati and Mary Ellis in Paris in Spring (1935)
    Paris in Spring
    5.3
    • producer
    • 1935

Script and Continuity Department

  • Ian Keith and Jeanette Loff in The Boudoir Diplomat (1930)
    The Boudoir Diplomat
    5.8
    • continuity
    • 1930
  • Richard Cromwell and Joan Peers in Tol'able David (1930)
    Tol'able David
    6.6
    • continuity
    • 1930
  • Harry Carey, Dolores Del Río, and Ralph Forbes in The Trail of '98 (1928)
    The Trail of '98
    7.0
    • continuity
    • 1928
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Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Benjamin F. Glazer
  • Born
    • May 7, 1887
    • Belfast, Ireland [now Northern Ireland], UK
  • Died
    • March 18, 1956
    • Hollywood, California, USA(circulatory failure)
  • Spouses
      Sharon LynnJanuary 16, 1932 - March 18, 1956 (his death)
  • Other works
    Made the first translation of Ferenc Molnar's 1909 Hungarian play "Liliom" into English. His translation of the play was used by Oscar Hammerstein II as the basis for Hammerstein's libretto for the musical "Carousel", which he wrote with Richard Rodgers.
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    • 3 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Attended University of Pennsylvania Law School; admitted to Bar in 1906 in Philadelphia.
  • Nickname
    • Barney

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