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Charles Brackett was an American screenwriter and film producer who collaborated with Billy Wilder on sixteen films. He won two Academy Awards and an Honorary Oscar for his work, and wrote novels and articles in his spare time.
Charles Brackett was a screenwriter and producer who worked with Billy Wilder on 13 films, including Sunset Blvd. and The Lost Weekend. He won three Oscars and retired in 1962 due to illness.
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- Saratoga Springs, New York, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Jan 10, 2015 · A new book of his diaries from 1932 to ‘49, “It’s the Pictures That Got Small: Charles Brackett on Billy Wilder and Hollywood’s Golden Age,” edited by Anthony Slide, offers not only rare ...
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Nov 1, 2014 · A book of Brackett's diary entries reveals his side of the break with Wilder, his collaborator on many classic films. Learn how they wrote together, their different backgrounds and personalities, and their views on the film industry.
Donald Brackett, an SFU Continuing Studies instructor, explored the dynamics behind the creation of the 1950 film noir classic Sunset Boulevard and the highly combustible and competitive partnership between its director, Billy Wilder, and its writer/producer, Charles Brackett. The lecture also covered the film’s large social impact on popular ...
Learn about the life and career of Charles Brackett, a renowned screenwriter and producer who collaborated with Billy Wilder on 13 movies, including Sunset Boulevard. Find out his awards, family, trivia and more on IMDb.
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Charles William Brackett (November 26, 1892 – March 9, 1969) was an American novelist, screenwriter, and film producer. He collaborated with Billy Wilder on sixteen films. Brackett was born in Saratoga Springs, New York, the son of Mary Emma Corliss and New York State Senator, lawyer, and banker Edgar Truman Brackett.
