- Born
- Died
- Birth nameEmmanuel Manheim
- Nickname
- Mannie
- Mannie Manheim was born on November 13, 1913 in New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Double Dynamite (1951), Gambling Ship (1938) and The George Jessel Show (1953). He was married to Martha Merrill and Martha. He died on June 26, 1988 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
- SpousesMartha Merrill(June 9, 1944 - June 28, 1988) (his death)Martha(? - June 26, 1988) (his death)
- Groucho Marx once credited Manheim with helping him launch his television career on the strength of Manheim's "You Bet Your Life" scripts.
- Emanuel Manheim was married for 44 years to Former Busby Berkeley dancer and bit Player, Martha Merrill (1916-1992).
- Died at age 90 from undisclosed causes.
- Got his start writing a radio sketch for Groucho Marx and Chico Marx.
- Came to Hollywood in the mid-1930s from Syracuse, New York for a brief vacation, but stayed at the behest of his composer friend, Harold Arlen.
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