Charles MacArthur

Naissance
5 novembre 1895 · Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
Décès
21 avril 1956
  • Scénariste
  • Réalisateur
  • Producteur

Charles MacArthur was an American playwright, screenwriter, and journalist, renowned for his collaborations with Ben Hecht. Together, they co-wrote the classic play The Front Page (1928), a satirical look at newspaper reporters that has been adapted multiple times for stage and screen. MacArthur also co-wrote Twentieth Century (1932), a screwball comedy that became a Broadway hit. His work is celebrated for its sharp wit and insightful commentary on American society.

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