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Monroe Shaff(1908-1974)

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Director
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Monroe Shaff was born on 17 September 1908 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Cipher Bureau (1938), Law of the Texan (1938) and Man Hunters of the Caribbean (1936). He died in April 1974.
BornSeptember 17, 1908
DiedApril 1974
BornSeptember 17, 1908
DiedApril 1974
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Known for

Leon Ames and Joan Woodbury in Cipher Bureau (1938)
Cipher Bureau
5.6
  • Writer
  • 1938
Dorothy Fay and Buck Jones in Law of the Texan (1938)
Law of the Texan
6.1
  • Producer
  • 1938
Man Hunters of the Caribbean (1936)
Man Hunters of the Caribbean
4.5
  • Writer
  • 1936
Buck Jones in California Frontier (1938)
California Frontier
6.4
  • Producer
  • 1938

Credits

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Producer

  • Dane Clark, Tom Drake, and Cathy O'Donnell in Never Trust a Gambler (1951)
    Never Trust a Gambler
    6.3
    • producer
    • 1951
  • Carole Landis, George Murphy, Anne Shirley, and Benny Goodman and His Orchestra in The Powers Girl (1943)
    The Powers Girl
    6.3
    • associate producer
    • 1943
  • Veda Ann Borg and Jean Hersholt in Dr. Christian Meets the Women (1940)
    Dr. Christian Meets the Women
    5.6
    • associate producer
    • 1940
  • Jean Hersholt in The Courageous Dr. Christian (1940)
    The Courageous Dr. Christian
    5.9
    • associate producer
    • 1940
  • Jean Hersholt in Meet Dr. Christian (1939)
    Meet Dr. Christian
    6.1
    • associate producer
    • 1939
  • Buck Jones in California Frontier (1938)
    California Frontier
    6.4
    • producer
    • 1938
  • Dorothy Fay and Buck Jones in Law of the Texan (1938)
    Law of the Texan
    6.1
    • associate producer
    • 1938
  • Dorothy Fay and Buck Jones in The Stranger from Arizona (1938)
    The Stranger from Arizona
    6.3
    • producer
    • 1938
  • Dealers in Death (1934)
    Dealers in Death
    6.5
    • producer
    • 1934
  • Reet, Petite, and Gone (1947)
    Bubbling Over
    5.2
    Short
    • producer
    • 1934
  • Sea Sore (1934)
    Sea Sore
    4.5
    Short
    • supervising producer
    • 1934
  • Everybody Likes Music
    Short
    • producer
    • 1934
  • The Knife of the Party (1934)
    The Knife of the Party
    4.5
    Short
    • producer
    • 1934
  • Henry the Ache (1934)
    Henry the Ache
    5.1
    Short
    • producer
    • 1934
  • Jack Fulton and Jean Sargent in Strange Case of Hennessy (1933)
    Strange Case of Hennessy
    4.4
    Short
    • supervising producer
    • 1933

Writer

  • Leon Ames, Adrienne Ames, and Charlotte Wynters in Panama Patrol (1939)
    Panama Patrol
    5.1
    • based on characters by
    • 1939
  • Buck Jones in California Frontier (1938)
    California Frontier
    6.4
    • original story and screenplay
    • 1938
  • Leon Ames and Joan Woodbury in Cipher Bureau (1938)
    Cipher Bureau
    5.6
    • original story
    • 1938
  • Dorothy Fay and Buck Jones in Law of the Texan (1938)
    Law of the Texan
    6.1
    • story and screenplay
    • 1938
  • Dorothy Fay and Buck Jones in The Stranger from Arizona (1938)
    The Stranger from Arizona
    6.3
    • story
    • 1938
  • Buck Jones and Marjorie Reynolds in The Overland Express (1938)
    The Overland Express
    • original screenplay
    • 1938
  • Helen Broderick, Victor Moore, Gene Raymond, Ann Sothern, and Solly Ward in She's Got Everything (1937)
    She's Got Everything
    6.0
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Ruth Coleman and Buck Jones in Headin' East (1937)
    Headin' East
    6.4
    • story
    • 1937
  • Buck Jones and Helen Twelvetrees in Hollywood Round-Up (1937)
    Hollywood Round-Up
    6.1
    • original story and screenplay
    • 1937
  • Man Hunters of the Caribbean (1936)
    Man Hunters of the Caribbean
    4.5
    • story
    • 1936

Director

  • Dealers in Death (1934)
    Dealers in Death
    6.5
    • Director
    • 1934

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 17, 1908
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • April 1974

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