Edward Chodorov

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Edward Chodorov
Born	(1904-03-17)March 17, 1904 New York City
Died	October 9, 1988(1988-10-09) (aged 84) New York City
Relatives	Jerome Chodorov, brother

Edward Chodorov (April 17, 1904 – October 9, 1988), was a Broadway playwright. As well, he was the author or the producer of over 50 motion pictures.^[1]

Filmography

Credited as writer or producer:^[2]

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)
Madame Du Barry (1934) (writer)
The World Changes (1933) (writer)
Captured! (1933) (writer/producer)
The Mayor of Hell (1933) (writer)

Bibliography

Plays^[3]

Oh, Men! Oh, Women! (1953), later adapted into a 1957 film
Common Ground (1945)^[4]
Decision (1944)
Those Endearing Young Charms (1943)
Cue for Passion (1940) with H. S. Kraft
Kind Lady (1935)
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

↑ Honan, William H. (October 12, 1988). "Edward Chodorov, 84, Playwright And Writer and Producer of Films". New York Times. Retrieved July 29, 2008. "Edward Chodorov, a Broadway playwright and the author or producer of some 50 motion pictures, died on Sunday after a brief illness at his home in New York City. He was 84 years old."
↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0158737/
↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0158737/otherworks
↑ "The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, May 7, 1945". Time. May 7, 1945.

External links

Edward Chodorov at the Internet Movie Database
Edward Chodorov, 84, Playwright And Writer and Producer of Films (obituary); The New York Times, October 12, 1988

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Persondata
Name	Chodorov, Edward
Alternative names
Short description	American politician
Date of birth	1904-03-17
Place of birth	New York City
Date of death	1988-10-09
Place of death	New York City

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