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Dudley Nichols
American screenwriter (1895-1960) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 64
Dudley Nichols was an American screenwriter and film director. He was the first person to decline an Academy Award, as part of a boycott to gain recognition for the Screen Writers Guild; he would later accept his Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 1938.
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John Ford Directed The Lost Patrol and The Informer
Harry Tenbrook Dudley wrote Stagecoach and The Informer
John Carradine Dudley wrote Stagecoach (1939)
Francis Ford Dudley wrote Stagecoach and The Lost Patrol
Una O'Connor Dudley produced This Land Is Mine (1943)
Howard Hawks Directed Bringing Up Baby and Air Force
Walter Wanger Produced Stagecoach and The Long Voyage Home
Ward Bond Dudley wrote The Informer and The Fugitive
Mary Gordon Dudley wrote The Plough and the Stars (1937)
Jack Pennick Dudley wrote Stagecoach and The Fugitive
John Wayne Dudley wrote Stagecoach and The Long Voyage Home
Fritz Lang Directed Man Hunt and Scarlet Street
Jean Renoir Directed Swamp Water and This Land Is Mine
Rosalind Russell Dudley directed Mourning Becomes Electra (1947)
Thomas Mitchell Dudley wrote Stagecoach and The Long Voyage Home
Barry Fitzgerald Also in Bringing Up Baby (1938)- Robert Parrish Dudley wrote The Informer and Judge Priest
Ian Keith Dudley wrote The Sign of the Cross (1932)
Moroni Olsen Dudley wrote Mary of Scotland (1936)
Thurston Hall Dudley produced This Land Is Mine (1943)
Lionel Belmore Dudley wrote The Sign of the Cross (1932)
Pandro S. Berman Produced Mary of Scotland and Carefree
J. M. Kerrigan Also in The Lost Patrol and The Informer
Sol M. Wurtzel Produced Judge Priest (1934)
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Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1895 to 1960 · aged 64