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Washington Story is a 1952 American comedy drama film starring Van Johnson and Patricia Neal. Directed by Robert Pirosh, it follows a green reporter in search of government corruption who instead falls for a congressman.
Robert Pirosh (April 1, 1910 – December 25, 1989) was an American screenwriter and film director. He is most known for his war and military-themed works, inspired by his experiences as a U.S. Army infantryman during World War II.
Washington Story: Directed by Robert Pirosh. With Van Johnson, Patricia Neal, Louis Calhern, Sidney Blackmer. Joe Gresham is a hard-working but reticent congressman from Massachusetts.
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- Drama, Romance
- Robert Pirosh
- 1952-07-18
Dore Schary, one of the most liberal of all studio heads, personally produced this slight romantic comedy. He even got one of his proteges, Robert Pirosh, to write and direct it. Pirosh had won an Oscar® for writing Schary's first big MGM project, the 1949 World War II drama, Battleground.
- Robert Pirosh, Jerry Thorpe
- Van Johnson
Mar 13, 2012 · Fifteen years later, screenwriter Robert Pirosh won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for his work on the war film, Battleground. A few months after that, he also won a Golden Globe. (This letter, along with 124 other fascinating pieces of correspondence, can be found in the bestselling book, Letters of Note.
Directed by Robert Pirosh. A reporter (Patricia Neal) suspects the “nice guy” image of a respected Congressman (Van Johnson) is all a facade and sets out to uncover the truth. Cast. Crew. Details. Releases.
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Writer: Battleground. Robert Pirosh enjoyed a lengthy Hollywood career, which began when he was signed by MGM, along with fellow newcomer George Seaton , as a contributing writer in 1934.
