Ernest Pagano

Ernest Pagano
Born (1901-01-16)January 16, 1901
Florence, Colorado, U.S.
Died April 29, 1953(1953-04-29) (aged 52)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Other names Ernest S. Pagano
Occupation Screenwriter
Years active 1927–1947

Ernest S. Pagano (January 16, 1901 April 29, 1953) was an American screenwriter. He began in showbusiness as a "gag-man" in silent films.[1] He wrote for 66 films between 1927 and 1947.

He was born in Florence, Colorado, and died in Los Angeles, California from a heart attack. His brother was the novelist and screenwriter Jo Pagano.[2]

Selected filmography

References

  1. Wodehouse: A Life by Robert McCrum, W. W. Norton & Company, 2005, page 245.
  2. Celluloid Adventures 2: Artistic Triumphs...Box Office Bombs by Nicholas Anez, Midnight Marquee Press, 2011, page 64

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