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Leonard Praskins was born on 7 August 1896 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England, UK. He was a writer, known for The Charlatan (1929), It's a Great Life (1929) and Gorilla at Large (1954). He died on 2 October 1968 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Writer, Script And Continuity Department
- August 7, 1896
- Leonard Praskins
- October 2, 1968
Leonard Praskins was born on 7 August 1896 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England, UK. He was a writer, known for The Charlatan (1929), Gorilla at Large (1954) and It's a Great Life (1929). He died on 2 October 1968 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Leonard Praskins is known as an Writer, Screenplay, Story, Adaptation, Original Story, Additional Dialogue, and Dialogue. Some of their work includes Call of the Wild, Three Violent People, The Brasher Doubloon, Bird of Paradise, Flesh, Gorilla at Large, Molly and Me, and Doll Face.
The Champ is a 1931 American pre-Code film starring Wallace Beery and Jackie Cooper and directed by King Vidor from a screenplay by Frances Marion, Leonard Praskins and Wanda Tuchock. The picture tells the story of a washed-up alcoholic boxer (Beery) attempting to put his life back together for the sake of his young son (Cooper).
The impasse of their conflicting careers is finally bridged when Tolliver hires Larry to produce an ice show starring his wife, thus uniting their personal and professional lives. An ice-skating team breaks up when both partners fall for the same girl.
- Reinhold Schunzel, Edward Woehler
- Joan Crawford
Screenwriter: Gene Fowler, Leonard Praskins. Based on the novel by Jack London. Cinematography: Charles Rosher. Editor: Hanson Fritch. Cast: Clark Gable, Loretta Young, Jack Oakie, Reginald Owen, Frank Conroy. 35mm, b/w, 95 min. Part of: The Call of the Wild / Good-bye, My Lady.
In May 1945, they announced that Leonard Praskins was writing a script and Robert Bassler would produce. Fred MacMurray, who had been in Double Indemnity, would play Marlowe. [6][7] In October 1945 Fox announced that John Payne would play the lead role and that filming would begin in January 1946. [8] .
