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George Hively(1889-1950)

  • Writer
  • Editor
  • Editorial Department
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George Hively was born on 6 September 1889 in Springfield, Missouri, USA (some sources say Arkansas). He was a writer and editor, known for Bringing Up Baby (1938), The Informer (1935) and The Great Air Robbery (1919). He died on 2 March 1950 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornSeptember 6, 1889
DiedMarch 2, 1950(60)
BornSeptember 6, 1889
DiedMarch 2, 1950(60)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn in Bringing Up Baby (1938)
Bringing Up Baby
7.8
  • Editor
  • 1938
Margot Grahame and Victor McLaglen in The Informer (1935)
The Informer
7.3
  • Editor
  • 1935
Ormer Locklear in The Great Air Robbery (1919)
The Great Air Robbery
3.2
  • Writer
  • 1919
The Dragon's Net (1920)
The Dragon's Net
  • Writer
  • 1920

Credits

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Writer

  • Art Acord, Ena Gregory, and Albert J. Smith in The Western Rover (1927)
    The Western Rover
    • screenplay
    • story (as George C. Hively, as George C. Hively)
    • 1927
  • C.E. Anderson, Charles Avery, Dorothy Gulliver, and Jack Hoxie in The Rambling Ranger (1927)
    The Rambling Ranger
    • story and scenario
    • 1927
  • Coming Back (1926)
    Coming Back
    Short
    • scenario
    • story
    • 1926
  • Jack Hoxie and Scout the Horse in Looking for Trouble (1926)
    Looking for Trouble
    5.5
    • scenario (as George C. Hively)
    • 1926
  • The Grey Vulture (1926)
    The Grey Vulture
    6.2
    • story
    • 1926
  • The Call of Hazard
    Short
    • scenario
    • story
    • 1926
  • Art Acord and Rex the Dog in Pals (1925)
    Pals
    • scenario
    • 1925
  • Art Acord and Louise Lorraine in Three in Exile (1925)
    Three in Exile
    • story
    • 1925
  • Bob Custer in A Man of Nerve (1925)
    A Man of Nerve
    • scenario
    • 1925
  • William Desmond in Ridin' Pretty (1925)
    Ridin' Pretty
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1925
  • Folly of Youth (1925)
    Folly of Youth
    • Writer
    • 1925
  • The Rattler
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1925
  • The Broken Law
    6.0
    • scenario
    • 1924
  • Johnny Fox, Jack Mower, and Alma Rayford in The Passing of Wolf MacLean (1924)
    The Passing of Wolf MacLean
    • scenario
    • 1924
  • His Own Law
    • Writer
    • 1924

Editor

  • Spreadin' the Jam (1945)
    Spreadin' the Jam
    6.2
    Short
    • Editor
    • 1945
  • Paul Langton, Frances Rafferty, and Friday in The Hidden Eye (1945)
    The Hidden Eye
    6.2
    • Editor
    • 1945
  • Gloria Grahame and Philip Dorn in Blonde Fever (1944)
    Blonde Fever
    5.5
    • Editor
    • 1944
  • Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, and Marilyn Maxwell in Lost in a Harem (1944)
    Lost in a Harem
    6.3
    • film editor
    • 1944
  • Van Johnson and Marilyn Maxwell in 3 Men in White (1944)
    3 Men in White
    6.1
    • Editor
    • 1944
  • Song of Russia (1944)
    Song of Russia
    5.9
    • Editor
    • 1944
  • Joan Crawford and Fred MacMurray in Above Suspicion (1943)
    Above Suspicion
    6.5
    • Editor
    • 1943
  • George Sanders and Elena Verdugo in The Moon and Sixpence (1942)
    The Moon and Sixpence
    6.6
    • supervising editor
    • 1942
  • Desi Arnaz, Ray Bolger, Jack Durant, Fritz Feld, Eddie Foy Jr., June Havoc, and Anne Shirley in Four Jacks and a Jill (1942)
    Four Jacks and a Jill
    5.4
    • Editor
    • 1942
  • Father Takes a Wife (1941)
    Father Takes a Wife
    6.1
    • Editor
    • 1941
  • Buddy Ebsen, Harry Carey, Nancy Kelly, and Edmond O'Brien in Parachute Battalion (1941)
    Parachute Battalion
    5.8
    • Editor (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Mildred Coles, Lalo Encinas, Leon Errol, and Noble Johnson in Hurry, Charlie, Hurry (1941)
    Hurry, Charlie, Hurry
    5.3
    • edited by
    • 1941
  • George Sanders and Wendy Barrie in The Saint in Palm Springs (1940)
    The Saint in Palm Springs
    6.2
    • edited by
    • 1940
  • George Bancroft, Carl Esmond, Kay Francis, Ann Gillis, Jimmy Lydon, Jack Oakie, and Elsie the Cow in Little Men (1940)
    Little Men
    5.7
    • edited by
    • 1940
  • Joan Carroll, Virginia Gilmore, and Tim Holt in Laddie (1940)
    Laddie
    6.3
    • Editor
    • 1940

Editorial Department

  • Francis Lederer in Man of Two Worlds (1934)
    Man of Two Worlds
    6.1
    • production editor
    • 1934

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • George C. Hively
  • Born
    • September 6, 1889
    • Springfield, Missouri, USA (some sources say Arkansas)
  • Died
    • March 2, 1950
    • Los Angeles, California, USA

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Father of George Hively and Jack Hively.

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