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Paul Yawitz (1900–1983) was an American journalist and screenwriter. Selected filmography. Saturday's Heroes (1937) They Wanted to Marry (1937)
Paul Yawitz was born on 15 February 1900 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He was a writer, known for Unmasked (1950) , Walk Softly, Stranger (1950) and Louisiana Hayride (1944) . He died on 10 June 1983 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA.
- Writer
- February 15, 1900
- Paul Yawitz
- June 10, 1983
A former New York press agent, Paul Yawitz turned to screenwriting in the mid-'30s. From 1937 to 1938, Yawitz worked at RKO, collaborating on such budget-minded comedies as Joe Penner's Go Chase Yourself (1938) and Lucille Ball's The Affairs of Annabel (1938), the latter film featuring Jack Oakie as a bombastic press agent (art imitates life?).
Producer: Edward Kaufman, Samuel J. Briskin Director: Alfred Santell Screenplay: David Garth, Charles Kaufman, Viola Brothers Shore, Paul Yawitz Cinematography: J. Roy Hunt Film Editing: George Hively Art Direction: Van Nest Polglase Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Valentine Ransome), Herbert Marshall (Jonathan Blair), Glenda Farrell (Carol Wallace), Eric Blore (Butch), Donald Meek (Justice of the ...
Paul Yawitz. Highest Rated: 67% The Black Scorpion (1957) Lowest Rated: 67% The Black Scorpion (1957) Birthday: Feb 15, 1900 ...
- February 15, 1900
Critics were unimpressed with the mystery but enjoyed the snappy jokes in Paul Yawitz's script and praised Lew Landers' speedy direction. The series would continue for seven more years and eleven feature films before eventually moving to radio, and then becoming a TV show starring Kent Taylor.
- Lew Landers, Eugene Anderson
- Chester Morris
Producer: Robert Sparks Director: Robert Stevenson Screenplay: Frank Fenton; Manuel Seff, Paul Yawitz (story) Cinematography: Harry J. Wild Art Direction: Albert S. D'Agostino, Alfred Herman Music: Friedrich Hollaender Film Editing: Frederic Knudtson Cast: Joseph Cotten (Chris Hale aka Steve), Alida Valli (Elaine Corelli), Spring Byington (Mrs. Brentman), Paul Stewart (Whitey Lake), Jack Paar ...
