Edward Chodorov
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Edward Chodorov (April 17, 1904 – October 9, 1988), was a Broadway playwright, and the writer or producer of over 50 motion pictures.cite-ref-1[1]
Contents
• Plays
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Filmography
• Kind Lady (1951, writer)
• Road House (1948, writer/producer)
• The Hucksters (1947, writer)
• Undercurrent (1946, writer)
• The Man from Dakota (1940, producer)
• A Hundred to One (1939, producer)
• Rich Man, Poor Girl (1938, producer)
• Spring Madness (1938, writer/producer)
• Woman Against Woman (1938, writer/producer)
• Yellow Jack (1938, writer)
• The Devil Is Driving (1937, producer)
• The Devil's Playground (1937, associate producer)
• The League of Frightened Men (1937, writer/producer)
• Craig's Wife (1936, associate producer)
• Kind Lady (1935, writer)
• Madame Du Barry (1934, writer)
• The World Changes (1933, writer)
• Captured! (1933, writer/producer)
• The Mayor of Hell (1933, writer)
Uncredited
• The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936, writer)
• Snowed Under (1936, contributor)
Bibliography
Plays
Source:cite-ref-2[2]
• Oh, Men! Oh, Women! (1953), later adapted into a 1957 film
• Common Ground (1945)cite-ref-3[3]
• Decision (1944)
• Those Endearing Young Charms (1943)
• Cue for Passion (1940) with H. S. Kraft
• Kind Lady (1935, writer)
• Wonder Boy (1931) with Arthur Barton
Blacklist
Chodorov was blacklisted in 1953 by Hollywood studios for his failure to cooperate with the House Committee on Un-American Activities. He was identified as a Communist Party member by Jerome Robbins.
References
cite-note-11. ↑ citerefhonan1988Honan, William H. (October 12, 1988). "Edward Chodorov, 84, Playwright And Writer and Producer of Films". The New York Times. Retrieved July 29, 2008.
cite-note-22. ↑ "Edward Chodorov". IMDb. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
cite-note-33. ↑ "The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, May 7, 1945". Time. May 7, 1945. Archived from the original on March 7, 2008.
External links
• Edward Chodorov Papers at the Harry Ransom Center
• Edward Chodorov at IMDb
• Edward Chodorov, 84, Playwright And Writer and Producer of Films (obituary); The New York Times, October 12, 1988