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Writer: Sky Giant. Lionel Houser was born on 16 April 1908 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Sky Giant (1938), Cargo to Capetown (1950) and Christmas in Connecticut (1945). He died on 12 November 1949 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Writer, Producer
- April 16, 1908
- Lionel Houser
- November 12, 1949
Biography by AllMovie. American screenwriter Lionel Houser (aka Lionel Hauser) was signed by RKO in 1935. It was Houser who wrote the original story for the Lupe Velez starrer The Girl from Mexico (1939), which launched RKO's profitable "Mexican Spitfire" series. He then moved on to assignments at MGM, Republic and Warner Bros. Lionel Houser's ...
Houser, Lionel. Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author. (1908-1949) US screenwriter, film producer and author of the medical fantasy Caress and Farewell ( 1934 ), in which a female surgeon attempts to create a custom lover whose short life will be utterly dedicated to her (see Medicine ). [DRL]
A Weird Yarn; CARESS AND FAREWELL. By Lionel Houser. 287 pp. New York: Julian Messner, Inc. $2.50.
Producing Cargo to Capetown was scenarist Lionel Houser. Born Lionel Francis Hauser in New York in 1908, the Stanford-educated writer worked by day as a reporter for The New York World Telegram while writing novels by night. Houser's familiarity with the crime beat won him a job scripting gangster films in Hollywood.
- Earl Mcevoy, Sam Nelson
- Broderick Crawford
Directed by Richard Thorpe (replacing Edward Buzzell, who became ill and had to bow out of the project), and with a script by Lionel Houser, based on his original story, Three Hearts for Julia went into production on the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lot on September 4, 1942 and wrapped a brief five weeks later, on October 17th. Although the plot was ...
Producer: Lionel Houser Director: Sidney Salkow Screenplay: Lionel Houser Cinematography: Charles Salerno Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons, Harry McAfee Music: Nathaniel Shilkret Film Editing: Irvine Warburton Cast: Donna Reed (Jean 'Chunky' Kendrick), Tom Drake (Jeff Compton), Edward Everett Horton (Hiram Dilworthy), Spring Byington (Miss Mary ...
