Ernest Pagano
Encyclopedia
Ernest Pagano was an American screenwriter
. He wrote for 66 films between 1927
and 1947
.
He was born in Florence, Colorado
, and died in Los Angeles, California
from a heart attack
.
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
. He wrote for 66 films between 1927
1927 in film
-Events:*January 10 - Fritz Lang's science-fiction fantasy Metropolis premieres in Germany.*April 7 - Abel Gance's Napoleon often considered his best known and greatest masterpiece, premiers at the Paris Opéra and would demonstrate techniques and equipment that would not be used for years to...
and 1947
1947 in film
The year 1947 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*May 22 - Great Expectations is premiered in New York.*November 24 : The United States House of Representatives of the 80th Congress voted 346 to 17 to approve citations for contempt of Congress against the "Hollywood Ten".*November 25...
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He was born in Florence, Colorado
Florence, Colorado
The City of Florence is a Statutory City located in Fremont County, Colorado, United States. The population was 3,653 at the 2000 census.ADX Florence, the only federal Supermax prison in the United States, is located south of Florence in an unincorporated area in Fremont County...
, and died in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...
from a heart attack
Myocardial infarction
Myocardial infarction or acute myocardial infarction , commonly known as a heart attack, results from the interruption of blood supply to a part of the heart, causing heart cells to die...
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Selected filmography
- The Flying IrishmanThe Flying IrishmanThe Flying Irishman is a 1939 biographical drama film produced by RKO Pictures in 1939 about Douglas Corrigan's unofficial transatlantic flight the previous year. Directed by Leigh Jason to a screenplay by Ernest Pagano and Dalton Trumbo, the film was made quickly to exploit the huge public...
(19391939 in filmThe year 1939 in motion pictures can be justified as being called the most outstanding one ever, when it comes to the high quality and high attendance at the large set of the best films that premiered in the year .- Events :Motion picture historians and film often rate...
) - Vivacious LadyVivacious LadyVivacious Lady is a 1938 American black-and-white romantic comedy film starring Ginger Rogers and James Stewart, produced and directed by George Stevens, and released by RKO Radio Pictures. The screenplay was written by P.J. Wolfson and Ernest Pagano and adapted from a short story by I. A. R. Wylie...
(19381938 in filmThe year 1938 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*January — MGM announces that Judy Garland would be cast in the role of "Dorothy" in the upcoming Wizard of Oz motion picture. Ray Bolger is cast as the "Tinman" and Buddy Ebsen is cast as the "Scarecrow". At Bolger's insistence,...
) - Shall We Dance (19371937 in filmThe year 1937 in film involved some significant events, including the Walt Disney production of the first full-length animated film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.- Events :*April 16 - Way Out West premieres in the US....
) - Allez OopAllez Oop-Cast:* Buster Keaton - Elmer* Dorothy Sebastian - Paula Stevens* George J. Lewis - The Great Apollo* Harry Myers - Circus spectator* The Flying Escalantes - Acrobatic Troupe* Leonard Kibrick - Boy watching Buster...
(19341934 in film-Events:*January 26 - Samuel Goldwyn purchases the film rights to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz from the L. Frank Baum estate for $40,000.*February 19 - Bob Hope marries Dolores Reade...
) - The Gold GhostThe Gold GhostThe Gold Ghost is a 1934 short comedy film starring Buster Keaton.-Cast:* Buster Keaton - Wally* Warren Hymer - Bugs Kelly* Dorothy Dix - Gloria* Roger Moore - * William Worthington - Gloria's Father, Jim...
(1934) - Hollywood LightsHollywood LightsHollywood Lights is a 1932 comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle.-Cast:* Rita Flynn* Virginia Brooks* Tut Mace* Ted O'Shea* Fern Emmett* Lynton Brent* Jack Shaw* Bert Young* Betty Grable -...
(19321932 in film-Events:*Cary Grant's film career begins*Katharine Hepburn's film career begins*Shirley Temple's film career begins*Disney released Flowers and Trees, the first cartoon in three-strip Technicolor film.*Santa, first sound film made in Mexico released....
) - Hollywood LuckHollywood LuckHollywood Luck is a 1932 comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle.-Cast:* Virginia Brooks* Rita Flynn* Betty Grable - * Clarence Nordstrom* Fern Emmett* Addie McPhail* Lynton Brent* Dennis O'Donnell...
(1932) - Bridge WivesBridge Wives-Cast:* Al St. John - Al Smith* Fern Emmett - Al's wife, Mrs. Smith* Billy Bletcher - Radio announcer* Lynton Brent - Reporter* Roger Moore - Sewer worker...
(1932) - Keep LaughingKeep Laughing (film)Keep Laughing is a 1932 comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle.-Cast:* Monte Collins* Margaret Lee* Addie McPhail* Bryant Washburn* Phyllis Crane* Jack Shaw* Dorothy Granger* Richard Malaby* George Davis...
(1932) - Moonlight and CactusMoonlight and CactusMoonlight and Cactus is a comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle....
(1932) - Smart WorkSmart WorkSmart Work is a 1931 comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle....
(19311931 in film-Top grossing films:-Academy Awards:*Best Picture: Cimarron - MGM*Best Actor: Lionel Barrymore - A Free Soul*Best Actor: Wallace Beery - The Champ*Best Actor: Fredric March - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde...
) - Idle RoomersIdle Roomers (1931 film)Idle Roomers is a 1931 comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle....
(1931) - The Tamale VendorThe Tamale VendorThe Tamale Vendor is a 1931 comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle....
(1931) - Once a HeroOnce a Hero (film)Once a Hero is a 1931 comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle....
(1931) - Queenie of HollywoodQueenie of HollywoodQueenie of Hollywood is a 1931 comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle....
(1931) - One Quiet NightOne Quiet Night (film)One Quiet Night is a 1931 comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle....
(1931) - That's My Meat (1931)
- Up Pops the DukeUp Pops the DukeUp Pops the Duke is a 1931 comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle....
(1931) - Honeymoon TrioHoneymoon TrioHoneymoon Trio is a 1931 comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle....
(1931) - The Lure of HollywoodThe Lure of HollywoodThe Lure of Hollywood is a 1931 comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle....
(1931) - Windy Riley Goes HollywoodWindy Riley Goes HollywoodWindy Riley Goes Hollywood is a 1931 short comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle using the pseudonym of William Goodrich. It featured Louise Brooks in her first talkie.-Plot:...
(1931) - Crashing HollywoodCrashing HollywoodCrashing Hollywood is a 1931 comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle.-Cast:* Virginia Brooks* Rita Flynn* Phyllis Crane* Edward J. Nugent - * Wilbur Mack* Walter Merrill* Bryant Washburn* George Chandler...
(1931) - Pete and RepeatPete and Repeat (film)Pete and Repeat is a 1931 comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle....
(1931) - Three Hollywood GirlsThree Hollywood GirlsThree Hollywood Girls is a 1931 comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle .-Cast:* Leota Lane* Phyllis Crane* Rita Flynn* Edward J. Nugent * Ford West* Florence Oberle...
(1931)