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1. www.imdb.com › name › nm0437717Garson Kanin - IMDb

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   Garson Kanin (1912-1999) Garson Kanin. Garson Kanin has worked as an actor on stage and as a director on Broadway and in Hollywood, but his best-known work is as a writer. During the Great Depression, he dropped out of high school to help support his family by working as a musician and later as a comedian. He attended the American Academy of ...

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   • Birth Place: Rochester, New York, USA

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2. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › born-yesterday-1993Born Yesterday movie review & film summary (1993) - Roger Ebert

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   The movie is a remake of a 1950 film based on a play by Garson Kanin, about a hard-boiled millionaire who hires a tutor for his brassy mistress, only to realize the girlfriend and the tutor have fallen in love

3. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-1999-mar-14-meGarson Kanin; Playwright, Screenwriter, Director - Los ...

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   Mar 14, 1999 · Garson Kanin, a prolific ... he wrote the screenplays of Tracy and Hepburn’s 1949 film “Adam’s Rib” and their 1952 movie “Pat and Mike.” Kanin and Gordon also received an Academy Award ...

4. torontofilmsociety.com › it-should-happen-to-you-1954It Should Happen to You (1954) - Toronto Film Society

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   Oct 17, 2013 · Run time: 86 min. Rating: 7.1. Genres: Comedy | Romance. Director: George Cukor. Writers: Garson Kanin. Stars: Judy Holliday, Jack Lemmon, Peter Lawford. Storyline. Gladys Glover has just lost her modelling job when she meets filmmaker Pete Sheppard shooting a documentary in Central Park. For Pete it’s love at first sight, but Gladys has her ...

5. www.washingtonpost.com › entertainment › theaterThe moralizing 1946 comedy ‘Born Yesterday’ is not dead yet

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   Sep 27, 2018 · Kanin made Paul smug, and Nickell isn’t softening that. Advertisement Posner’s actors are never cowed by period style; instead, they seem unleashed, and their brio goes a long way to selling ...

6. garsonkanin.com › aboutAbout – Garson Kanin Official Website

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   Biography of Garson Kanin Garson Kanin Key Facts: Garson Kanin, 1979 Birthplace & Date: Rochester, NY - November 24, 1912 Parents: David M. and Sadie (Levine) Kanin Siblings: Michael Kanin, Ruth E. Kanin Education: James Madison High School, NY American Academy of Dramatic Arts, NY Military Service: 1941-1942: U.S. Army, Signal

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   Who is Garson Kanin?

   • Garson Kanin has worked as an actor on stage and as a director on Broadway and in Hollywood, but his best-known work is as a writer. During the Great Depression, he dropped out of high school to help support his family by working as a musician and later as a comedian. He attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts from 1932 to 1933.

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   • Garson Kanin (born November 24, 1912, Rochester, New York, U.S.—died March 13, 1999, New York, New York) was an American writer and director who was best known for several classic comedies written with his wife, the actress-writer Ruth Gordon, and for the play Born Yesterday (1946).

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   How did Garson Kanin gain fame?

   • Garson Kanin gained fame after the war when he experienced a creative explosion that established his reputation as one of America’s accomplished and most influential talents. Born Yesterday opened on Broadway at the Lyceum Theater on February 4, 1946. Kanin directed the play, which catapulted the then-unknown Judy Holliday to stardom.

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   When did Garson Kanin begin acting or directing?

   • In 1936, at the age of 24, Garson Kanin directed his first Broadway play, Hitch Your Wagon. Word of his talent spread quickly and that same year he was recruited to become a production assistant with Samuel Goldwyn in Hollywood.

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   Who was Garson Kanin's wife?

   • Garson Kanin married Ruth Gordon in December, 1942. Months later, the military enlisted Kanin in the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), the precursor to the CIA, and sent him to the Supreme Headquarters of the Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF) in London.

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   Biography. A highly competent, witty playwright, screenwriter and director, Garson Kanin is perhaps best-remembered for his 1945 Broadway smash "Born Yesterday" and for the scenarios he wrote for others, especially George Cukor.