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Charlie Melson(1897-1956)

  • Writer
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Charlie Melson was born on 12 September 1897 in New York, USA. Charlie was a writer, known for The Gladiator (1938), Flirting with Fate (1938) and Swiss Miss (1938). Charlie died on 22 May 1956 in San Mateo, California, USA.
BornSeptember 12, 1897
DiedMay 22, 1956(58)
BornSeptember 12, 1897
DiedMay 22, 1956(58)
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Known for

The Gladiator (1938)
The Gladiator
5.9
  • Writer
  • 1938
Joe E. Brown, Leo Carrillo, Steffi Duna, Wynne Gibson, Frank McDonald, and Beverly Roberts in Flirting with Fate (1938)
Flirting with Fate
5.8
  • Writer
  • 1938
Oliver Hardy, Felix Adler, Eric Blore, John G. Blystone, Richard Flournoy, Walter Woolf King, Stan Laurel, Charlie Melson, Grete Natzler, Jean Negulesco, James Parrott, Hal Roach, and Charley Rogers in Swiss Miss (1938)
Swiss Miss
6.6
  • Writer(as Charles Melson)
  • 1938
Charley Chase, Nina Quartero, and Peggy Stratford in The Grand Hooter (1937)
The Grand Hooter
6.8
Short
  • Writer
  • 1937

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Writer

  • Joe E. Brown, Leo Carrillo, Steffi Duna, Wynne Gibson, Frank McDonald, and Beverly Roberts in Flirting with Fate (1938)
    Flirting with Fate
    5.8
    • screenplay
    • 1938
  • The Gladiator (1938)
    The Gladiator
    5.9
    • screenplay
    • 1938
  • Oliver Hardy, Felix Adler, Eric Blore, John G. Blystone, Richard Flournoy, Walter Woolf King, Stan Laurel, Charlie Melson, Grete Natzler, Jean Negulesco, James Parrott, Hal Roach, and Charley Rogers in Swiss Miss (1938)
    Swiss Miss
    6.6
    • screen play (as Charles Melson)
    • 1938
  • Harry Langdon and Ann Doran in A Doggone Mixup (1938)
    A Doggone Mixup
    5.7
    Short
    • writer
    • 1938
  • Moe Howard, Larry Fine, and Curly Howard in Playing the Ponies (1937)
    Playing the Ponies
    7.4
    Short
    • screenplay
    • 1937
  • Charley Chase and Lucille Lund in Calling All Doctors (1937)
    Calling All Doctors
    7.0
    Short
    • story and screen play
    • 1937
  • Charley Chase, Nina Quartero, and Peggy Stratford in The Grand Hooter (1937)
    The Grand Hooter
    6.8
    Short
    • screen play
    • 1937
  • Moe Howard, Larry Fine, and Curly Howard in Dizzy Doctors (1937)
    Dizzy Doctors
    7.6
    Short
    • story
    • 1937

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Charles Melson
  • Born
    • September 12, 1897
    • New York, USA
  • Died
    • May 22, 1956
    • San Mateo, California, USA

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