Yahoo Web Search

  1. Melville Shavelson

    Melville Shavelson

    American film director, producer, screenwriter, and author

Search results

  1. Melville Shavelson (April 1, 1917 – August 8, 2007) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and author. He was President of the Writers Guild of America, West (WGAw) from 1969 to 1971, 1979 to 1981, and 1985 to 1987.

    • Film director, producer, and screenwriter
  2. Melville Shavelson. Melville Shavelson was born on 1 April 1917 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and director, known for The Five Pennies (1959), Houseboat (1958) and The Seven Little Foys (1955). He was married to Ruth Lafaye Florea and Lucille (Lucy) T. Myers. He died on 8 August 2007 in Studio City, California, USA.

    • January 1, 1
    • Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
    • January 1, 1
    • Studio City, California, USA
  3. Aug 9, 2007 · Melville Shavelson, a comedy writer, producer and director who worked with stars such as Cary Grant, Bob Hope and Lucille Ball and garnered two Academy Award nominations for his original ...

    • amy.kaufman@latimes.com
    • Columnist
  4. Aug 9, 2007 · Three-time WGA President Created Make Room for Daddy and More. Studio City, CA — Melville Shavelson, a prolific writer of both feature films and numerous television productions, as well as a director, producer and three-time president of the Writers Guild of America, West, died Wednesday of natural causes in his Studio City home. He was 90.

  5. Aug 13, 2007 · AUGUST 13, 2007 09:46. mel shavelson 88. (photo credit: ) Melville Shavelson, a comedy writer, producer and director who worked with stars such as Cary Grant, Bob Hope and Lucille Ball and ...

  6. People also ask

  7. Aug 12, 2007 · LOS ANGELES — Melville Shavelson, a comedy writer, producer and director who worked with stars such as Cary Grant, Bob Hope and Lucille Ball and garnered two Academy Award nominations for his ...

  8. www.wga.org › past-presidents › melville-shavelsonMelville Shavelson

    Melville Shavelson. Melville Shavelson received two Academy Award nominations for his original screenplays and has written or co-written more than 30 theatrical motion pictures, including The Seven Little Foys (1955), Beau James (1957), Houseboat (1958), The Five Pennies (1959), and It Started in Naples (1960) as well as Yours, Mine and Ours ...

  1. People also search for