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Lynn Starling(1888-1955)

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Lynn Starling was born on 13 September 1888 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, USA. Lynn was a writer, known for A Night at Earl Carroll's (1940), Torch Singer (1933) and The Cat and the Canary (1939). Lynn died on 25 February 1955 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornSeptember 13, 1888
DiedFebruary 25, 1955(66)
BornSeptember 13, 1888
DiedFebruary 25, 1955(66)
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Known for

Lona Andre, Ken Murray, Ruth Rogers, Sheila Ryan, and Beryl Wallace in A Night at Earl Carroll's (1940)
A Night at Earl Carroll's
6.0
  • Writer
  • 1940
Claudette Colbert in Torch Singer (1933)
Torch Singer
6.7
  • Writer
  • 1933
Paulette Goddard in The Cat and the Canary (1939)
The Cat and the Canary
7.1
  • Writer
  • 1939
Sonja Henie and Michael O'Shea in It's a Pleasure (1945)
It's a Pleasure
5.8
  • Writer
  • 1945

Credits

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Writer



  • Broadway Television Theatre (1952)
    Broadway Television Theatre
    6.3
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1953
  • Jack Carson, Carmen Cavallaro, Dennis Morgan, Janis Paige, S.Z. Sakall, and Martha Vickers in The Time, the Place and the Girl (1946)
    The Time, the Place and the Girl
    5.9
    • screen play
    • 1946
  • Celeste Holm, Vivian Blaine, and June Haver in Three Little Girls in Blue (1946)
    Three Little Girls in Blue
    6.4
    • adapted by
    • 1946
  • Sonja Henie and Michael O'Shea in It's a Pleasure (1945)
    It's a Pleasure
    5.8
    • screen play by
    • 1945
  • The Climax (1944)
    The Climax
    5.4
    • screenplay
    • 1944
  • Ellen Drew, Jean Gabin, Allyn Joslyn, Peter van Eyck, and Richard Whorf in Strange Confession (1944)
    Strange Confession
    6.4
    • additional dialogue
    • 1944
  • Cesar Romero, Sonja Henie, Woody Herman, Carole Landis, and Jack Oakie in Wintertime (1943)
    Wintertime
    6.2
    • screenplay
    • 1943
  • Victor Mature, Betty Grable, and John Payne in Footlight Serenade (1942)
    Footlight Serenade
    6.3
    • screenplay
    • 1942
  • Dennis Morgan, Shirley Ross, and Jane Wyatt in Kisses for Breakfast (1941)
    Kisses for Breakfast
    5.7
    • contributor to screenplay construction (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Betty Grable in Moon Over Miami (1941)
    Moon Over Miami
    6.7
    • adaptation by
    • 1941
  • Lona Andre, Ken Murray, Ruth Rogers, Sheila Ryan, and Beryl Wallace in A Night at Earl Carroll's (1940)
    A Night at Earl Carroll's
    6.0
    • original story and screenplay
    • 1940
  • He Married His Wife (1940)
    He Married His Wife
    6.1
    • screen play
    • 1940
  • Paulette Goddard in The Cat and the Canary (1939)
    The Cat and the Canary
    7.1
    • screenplay
    • 1939
  • Bob Hope and Shirley Ross in Thanks for the Memory (1938)
    Thanks for the Memory
    6.4
    • screenplay
    • 1938
  • Joel McCrea, Pauline Moore, Marjorie Weaver, and Loretta Young in Three Blind Mice (1938)
    Three Blind Mice
    6.4
    • screen play
    • 1938

Soundtrack



  • Love Time (1934)
    Love Time
    • lyrics: "The Bitter Heart"
    • 1934

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 13, 1888
    • Hopkinsville, Kentucky, USA
  • Died
    • February 25, 1955
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:

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