People

Charles MacArthur

  • Name: Charles MacArthur
  • Birthday: 1895-11-05
  • Also known as: Charles Gordon MacArthur
  • Place of birth: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Popularity: 0.071
Biography: Charles MacArthur was an American playwright, screenwriter, and journalist, renowned for his collaborations with Ben Hecht. Together, they co-wrote the classic play The Front Page (1928), a satirical look at newspaper reporters that has been adapted multiple times for stage and screen. MacArthur also co-wrote Twentieth Century (1932), a screwball comedy that became a Broadway hit. His work is celebrated for its sharp wit and insightful commentary on American society.

Movies:

Title Release date
The Scoundrel   as  Flop House Bum 1935-04-30
Crime Without Passion   as  Second Interviewer (uncredited) 1934-08-30