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Arthur Hopkins(1878-1950)

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Director
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Arthur Hopkins was born on 4 October 1878 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Swing High, Swing Low (1937), His Double Life (1933) and Redemption (1930). He was married to Eva O'Brien MacDonald and Nancy Iva Marshall. He died on 22 March 1950 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornOctober 4, 1878
DiedMarch 22, 1950(71)
BornOctober 4, 1878
DiedMarch 22, 1950(71)
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Known for

Carole Lombard and Fred MacMurray in Swing High, Swing Low (1937)
Swing High, Swing Low
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1937
Lillian Gish and Roland Young in His Double Life (1933)
His Double Life
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1933
Renée Adorée and John Gilbert in Redemption (1930)
Redemption
5.6
  • Writer
  • 1930
The Eternal Magdalene (1919)
The Eternal Magdalene
  • Director
  • 1919

Credits

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Writer

  • Shower of Stars (1954)
    Shower of Stars
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1955
  • Kraft Television Theatre (1953)
    Kraft Television Theatre
    7.4
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1954
  • Broadway Television Theatre (1952)
    Broadway Television Theatre
    6.6
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1952
  • The Prudential Family Playhouse (1950)
    The Prudential Family Playhouse
    7.8
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1951
  • NBC Repertory Theatre
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1949
  • Kraft Television Theatre (1947)
    The Philco Television Playhouse
    7.6
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1949
  • When My Baby Smiles at Me (1948)
    When My Baby Smiles at Me
    5.7
    • play "Burlesque"
    • 1948
  • Carole Lombard and Fred MacMurray in Swing High, Swing Low (1937)
    Swing High, Swing Low
    6.1
    • based on a play by
    • 1937
  • Lillian Gish and Roland Young in His Double Life (1933)
    His Double Life
    6.4
    • adaptation
    • 1933
  • Renée Adorée and John Gilbert in Redemption (1930)
    Redemption
    5.6
    • play "Redemption"
    • 1930
  • Nancy Carroll, Magda Blom, Theresa Allen, Gordona Bennet, Kay Deslys, Gladys DuBois, Marjorie Kane, Miss La Reno, Thelma McNeil, Charlotte Ogden, Cora Beach Shumway, and Hal Skelly in The Dance of Life (1929)
    The Dance of Life
    6.8
    • play "Burlesque"
    • 1929

Producer

  • Lillian Gish and Roland Young in His Double Life (1933)
    His Double Life
    6.4
    • producer (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Renée Adorée and John Gilbert in Redemption (1930)
    Redemption
    5.6
    • producer
    • 1930
  • Paris Bound (1929)
    Paris Bound
    5.5
    • producer (uncredited)
    • 1929

Director

  • Lillian Gish and Roland Young in His Double Life (1933)
    His Double Life
    6.4
    • Director
    • 1933
  • The Eternal Magdalene (1919)
    The Eternal Magdalene
    • Director
    • 1919

Personal details

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  • Born
    • October 4, 1878
    • Cleveland, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • March 22, 1950
    • New York City, New York, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouses
      Eva O'Brien MacDonald1916 - 1938 (her death)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Print Biographies
    • 5 Articles

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    Playwright, stage producer and director.
  • Nickname
    • Hoppy

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