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William Slavens McNutt(1885-1938)

  • Writer
  • Director
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William Slavens McNutt was born on 12 September 1885 in Urbana, Illinois, USA. William was a writer and director, known for The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935), Lady and Gent (1932) and Unmarried (1939). William was married to Mrs. Louise Tanner Glorius and Georgina McNally. William died on 25 January 1938 in La Cañada, California, USA.
BornSeptember 12, 1885
DiedJanuary 25, 1938(52)
BornSeptember 12, 1885
DiedJanuary 25, 1938(52)
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  • Nominated for 2 Oscars
    • 2 nominations total

Known for

Gary Cooper in The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935)
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
7.0
  • Writer
  • 1935
George Bancroft, Wynne Gibson, James Gleason, and Charles Starrett in Lady and Gent (1932)
Lady and Gent
5.9
  • Writer
  • 1932
Helen Twelvetrees in Unmarried (1939)
Unmarried
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1939
Richard Arlen and Mary Brian in Burning Up (1930)
Burning Up
5.4
  • Writer
  • 1930

Credits

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Writer



  • Hugh Herbert, Barbara Jo Allen, Fay Bainter, Barbara Britton, and Carolyn Lee in Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1942)
    Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
    6.4
    • screenplay
    • 1942
  • Helen Twelvetrees in Unmarried (1939)
    Unmarried
    6.5
    • based on a story by
    • 1939
  • Katharine Hepburn, Lucille Ball, Ginger Rogers, Pandro S. Berman, Constance Collier, Samuel S. Hinds, George S. Kaufman, Gregory La Cava, Andrea Leeds, Adolphe Menjou, Gail Patrick, Morrie Ryskind, and Anthony Veiller in Stage Door (1937)
    Stage Door
    7.7
    • contributing writer (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Francis Lederer, Grant Mitchell, Ann Sothern, and Fred Stone in My American Wife (1936)
    My American Wife
    6.3
    • contributor to treatment (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • Gertrude Michael in Woman Trap (1936)
    Woman Trap
    5.8
    • contributor to screenplay construction (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • James Gleason and Zasu Pitts in Hot Tip (1935)
    Hot Tip
    5.7
    • story
    • 1935
  • Ben Bernie, Grace Bradley, and George Raft in Stolen Harmony (1935)
    Stolen Harmony
    6.2
    • contributor to treatment (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Gary Cooper in The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935)
    The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
    7.0
    • adaptation
    • 1935
  • Richard Arlen and Ida Lupino in Ready for Love (1934)
    Ready for Love
    5.5
    • screenplay
    • 1934
  • W.C. Fields, George P. Breakston, Pauline Lord, Zasu Pitts, and Virginia Weidler in Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934)
    Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
    6.2
    • screen play
    • 1934
  • Helen Mack and Lee Tracy in You Belong to Me (1934)
    You Belong to Me
    6.7
    • screenplay
    • 1934
  • Hell and High Water (1933)
    Hell and High Water
    • writer
    • 1933
  • W.C. Fields, Baby LeRoy, and Alison Skipworth in Tillie and Gus (1933)
    Tillie and Gus
    6.9
    • unconfirmed (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Gary Cooper, Frances Fuller, and Fay Wray in One Sunday Afternoon (1933)
    One Sunday Afternoon
    6.3
    • screen play
    • 1933
  • If I Had a Million (1932)
    If I Had a Million
    6.9
    • Writer
    • adaptation
    • adaptation (segment "Prologue", uncredited, segment "Grandma", uncredited)
    • 1932

Director



  • Hell and High Water (1933)
    Hell and High Water
    • Director
    • 1933

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 12, 1885
    • Urbana, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • January 25, 1938
    • La Cañada, California, USA(pneumonia)
  • Spouses
      Mrs. Louise Tanner Glorius1927 - ?
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    • 2 Articles

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    Brother of writer Patterson McNutt.

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