Garson Kanin

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Garson Kanin

Writing November 24, 1912

Rochester, New York, USA

Garson Kanin (November 24, 1912 – March 13, 1999) was an American writer and director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Garson Kanin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full li…

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

7.5 1962 TV Show
What's My Line?

What's My Line?

7.0 1950 TV Show
The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

6.8 1962 TV Show
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

7.8 1955 TV Show
The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

6.8 1968 TV Show
The Diary of Anne Frank

The Diary of Anne Frank

7.2 1959 Movie
Adam's Rib

Adam's Rib

7.1 1949 Movie
Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

7.5 1957 TV Show
Smash

Smash

6.5 2012 TV Show
Born Yesterday

Born Yesterday

7.3 1950 Movie
My Favorite Wife

My Favorite Wife

7.0 1940 Movie
The More the Merrier

The More the Merrier

7.0 1943 Movie

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Garson Kanin (November 24, 1912 – March 13, 1999) was an American writer and director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Garson Kanin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2012
    Smash

    TV show Novel

  2. 1996
    Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman

    Movie Self

  3. 1996
    Katharine Hepburn: On Her Own Terms

    Movie Self

  4. 1993
    Born Yesterday

    Movie Theatre Play

  5. 1990
    Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond

    Movie Self

  6. 1990
    You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

    Movie Self

  7. 1988
    Tattingers

    TV show

  8. 1988
    Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

    Movie Self

  9. 1986
    The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn

    Movie Self

  10. 1980
    The Silent Lovers

    Movie Novel

  11. 1980
    The Scarlett O'Hara War

    Movie Novel

  12. 1980
    This Year's Blonde

    Movie Novel

  13. 1980
    Hardhat & Legs

    Movie Screenplay

  14. 1973
    Adam's Rib

    TV show Story

  15. 1972
    Ferraille et chiffons

    Movie Author

  16. 1971
    Film '72

    TV show Self

More credits
  1. 1969
    Some Kind of a Nut

    Movie Director

  2. 1969
    Where It's At

    Movie Director

  3. 1968
    The Dick Cavett Show

    TV show Self - Guest

  4. 1964
    Mr. Broadway

    TV show Director

  5. 1962
    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    TV show Self

  6. 1962
    The Merv Griffin Show

    TV show Self

  7. 1961
    The Right Approach

    Movie Theatre Play

  8. 1960
    High Time

    Movie Story

  9. 1960
    The Rat Race

    Movie Screenplay

  10. 1959
    The Diary of Anne Frank

    Movie Stage Director

  11. 1957
    Tonight Starring Jack Paar

    TV show Self

  12. 1956
    The Girl Can't Help It

    Movie Novel

  13. 1956
    Born Yesterday

    Movie Writer

  14. 1955
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    TV show Story

  15. 1954
    It Should Happen to You

    Movie Screenplay

  16. 1952
    Pat and Mike

    Movie Screenplay

  17. 1952
    The Marrying Kind

    Movie Writer

  18. 1951
    Hallmark Hall of Fame

    TV show Director

  19. 1950
    Born Yesterday

    Movie Theatre Play

  20. 1950
    What's My Line?

    TV show Self

  21. 1949
    Adam's Rib

    Movie Screenplay

  22. 1947
    A Double Life

    Movie Screenplay

  23. 1946
    From This Day Forward

    Movie Adaptation

  24. 1945
    The True Glory

    Movie Director