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Walter C. Hackett(1876-1944)

  • Writer
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Walter C. Hackett was born on 10 November 1876 in Oakland, California, USA. He was a writer, known for Their Big Moment (1934), The White Sister (1933) and Captain Applejack (1930). He was married to Marion Lorne. He died on 20 January 1944 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornNovember 10, 1876
DiedJanuary 20, 1944(67)
BornNovember 10, 1876
DiedJanuary 20, 1944(67)
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Known for

Bruce Cabot, William Gaxton, Huntley Gordon, Julie Haydon, Kay Johnson, Ralph Morgan, Zasu Pitts, and Slim Summerville in Their Big Moment (1934)
Their Big Moment
5.7
  • Writer
  • 1934
Clark Gable, Victor Fleming, Helen Hayes, and Lewis Stone in The White Sister (1933)
The White Sister
6.1
  • Writer(as Walter Hackett)
  • 1933
Kay Strozzi in Captain Applejack (1930)
Captain Applejack
5.6
  • Writer(as Walter Hackett)
  • 1930
Don Ameche, John Carradine, Walter Catlett, and Loretta Young in Love Under Fire (1937)
Love Under Fire
5.6
  • Writer
  • 1937

Credits

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Writer

  • Armchair Theatre (1956)
    Armchair Theatre
    7.7
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1957
  • BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    7.0
    TV Series
    • play "Captain Applejack" (as Walter Hackett)
    • 1954
  • Broadway Television Theatre (1952)
    Broadway Television Theatre
    6.3
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1952
  • Le mystère Barton (1949)
    Le mystère Barton
    • play "The Barton Mystery"
    • 1949
  • NBC Repertory Theatre
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1949
  • Kraft Mystery Theatre (1947)
    The Philco Television Playhouse
    7.5
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1949
  • Kraft Mystery Theatre (1947)
    Kraft Mystery Theatre
    7.8
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1948
  • Don Ameche, John Carradine, Walter Catlett, and Loretta Young in Love Under Fire (1937)
    Love Under Fire
    5.6
    • based on play by
    • 1937
  • Madge Evans and Edmund Lowe in Espionage (1937)
    Espionage
    6.2
    • play
    • 1937
  • Take a Chance (1937)
    Take a Chance
    5.8
    • by (as Walter Hackett)
    • 1937
  • Eric Rohman in Annonsera! (1936)
    Annonsera!
    6.2
    • play "It Pays to Advertise" (as Walter Hackett)
    • 1936
  • The Gay Adventure
    7.2
    • play
    • 1936
  • Hyde Park Corner (1935)
    Hyde Park Corner
    5.3
    • by (as Walter Hackett)
    • 1935
  • Una Merkel and Franchot Tone in One New York Night (1935)
    One New York Night
    5.9
    • play "Order, Please"
    • 1935
  • Gordon Harker and Violet Loraine in Road House (1934)
    Road House
    5.9
    • play (as Walter Hackett)
    • 1934

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Walter Hackett
  • Born
    • November 10, 1876
    • Oakland, California, USA
  • Died
    • January 20, 1944
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Spouse
    • Marion LorneSeptember 18, 1911 - January 20, 1944 (his death)
  • Other works
    Stage: Wrote "Captain Applejack", produced on Broadway. Farce.
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Articles

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    Spent much of his career in London, England.

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