Garson Kanin
Highest Rated: 100% The More the Merrier (1943)
Lowest Rated: 25% Born Yesterday (1993)
Birthday: Nov 24, 1912
Birthplace: Rochester, New York, USA
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.
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Movies
| Credit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25% | 27% | Born Yesterday | Writer | $17.8M | 1993 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Some Kind of a Nut | Director | - | 1969 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Where It's At |
Director, Writer |
- | 1969 |
| 82% | 69% | The Girl Can't Help It | Writer | - | 1956 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Born Yesterday |
Director, Screenwriter |
- | 1956 |
| 100% | 76% | It Should Happen to You | Writer | - | 1954 |
| 63% | 58% | The Marrying Kind | Writer | - | 1952 |
| 85% | 69% | Pat and Mike | Screenwriter | - | 1952 |
| 96% | 86% | Adam's Rib | Writer | - | 1949 |
| 78% | 65% | A Double Life | Writer | - | 1947 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Battle Stations | Director | - | 1944 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Salute to France | Director | - | 1944 |
| 100% | 82% | The More the Merrier | Writer | - | 1943 |
| 100% | 45% | Tom, Dick and Harry | Director | - | 1941 |
| 86% | 82% | My Favorite Wife | Director | - | 1940 |
| No Score Yet | 40% | They Knew What They Wanted | Director | - | 1940 |
| No Score Yet | 73% | The Great Man Votes | Director | - | 1939 |
| 100% | 88% | Bachelor Mother | Director | - | 1939 |
| No Score Yet | 42% | A Man to Remember | Director | - | 1938 |
| No Score Yet | 29% | Next Time I Marry | Director | - | 1938 |
TV
| Credit | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | What's My Line? | Guest | 1973 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Adam's Rib | Writer | 1973 |
| No Score Yet | 80% | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Writer | 1959 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Alcoa Hour | Writer | 1957 |