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Writer Fredric M. Frank (July 9, 1911 New York City - May 9, 1977 Los Angeles, California) was a favourite scribe of Cecil B. deMille and worked with him on several of his epic productions throughout the 1940s and 1950s including Unconquered, Samson and Delilah, The Greatest Show on Earth for which he won an Academy Award for Best Story (shared ...
Fredric M. Frank was born on July 9, 1911 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for The Ten Commandments (1956), The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) and El Cid (1961). He died on May 9, 1977 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- July 9, 1911
- May 9, 1977
Fredric M. Frank was born on 9 July 1911 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for The Ten Commandments (1956), The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) and El Cid (1961). He died on 9 May 1977 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Writer, Script And Continuity Department
- July 9, 1911
- Fredric M. Frank
- May 9, 1977
Fredric M. Frank. Highest Rated: 93% El Cid (1961) Lowest Rated: 50% The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) Birthday: Jul 9, 1911. Birthplace: New York, New York, USA.
The Greatest Show On Earth also won the Academy Award for Writing – Motion Picture Story (Fredric M. Frank, Theodore St. John, and Frank Cavett). High Noon was only the third movie to win for both Song and Score. The previous two were The Wizard of Oz and Pinocchio.
On the commentary track, film historian Neal M. Rosendorf keeps pointing out the intended similarities between Rodrigo and Francisco Franco, the Spanish dictator who had made his country's...
Fredric M. Frank is known as an Screenplay and Story. Some of his work includes The Ten Commandments, El Cid, The Greatest Show on Earth, Samson and Delilah, and Unconquered.
