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Eugene Thackrey(1902-1970)

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Eugene Thackrey was born on 3 March 1902. Eugene was a writer, known for Unfinished Business (1941), Bed of Roses (1933) and Lady in a Jam (1942). Eugene was married to Kay Thackery. Eugene died on 31 December 1970 in California, USA.
BornMarch 3, 1902
DiedDecember 31, 1970(68)
BornMarch 3, 1902
DiedDecember 31, 1970(68)
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Known for

Irene Dunne, Preston Foster, and Robert Montgomery in Unfinished Business (1941)
Unfinished Business
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1941
Constance Bennett in Bed of Roses (1933)
Bed of Roses
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1933
Irene Dunne and Patric Knowles in Lady in a Jam (1942)
Lady in a Jam
6.2
  • Writer
  • 1942
Jack Benny and Ida Lupino in Artist and Models (1937)
Artist and Models
6.0
  • Writer
  • 1937

Credits

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Writer

  • Irene Dunne and Patric Knowles in Lady in a Jam (1942)
    Lady in a Jam
    6.2
    • screenplay
    • 1942
  • Irene Dunne, Preston Foster, and Robert Montgomery in Unfinished Business (1941)
    Unfinished Business
    6.4
    • screenplay
    • 1941
  • Jack Benny and Ida Lupino in Artist and Models (1937)
    Artist and Models
    6.0
    • story
    • 1937
  • Constance Bennett in Bed of Roses (1933)
    Bed of Roses
    6.4
    • dialogue by
    • 1933

Additional Crew

  • Walter Huston in Gabriel Over the White House (1933)
    Gabriel Over the White House
    6.4
    • technical advisor
    • 1933
  • Washington Merry-Go-Round (1932)
    Washington Merry-Go-Round
    6.7
    • technical advisor
    • 1932

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Gene Thackeray
  • Born
    • March 3, 1902
  • Died
    • December 31, 1970
    • California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Kay Thackery(his death, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Sean Thackery

Did you know

  • Trivia
    A minor writer who earned his living mainly in journalism, during a long career did get credit for 4 film scripting jobs. Evidently he was a favorite of director Gregory LaCava, because 3 of Thackrey's 4 film scripts were directed by LaCava.

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