Clifford Odets (July 18, 1906 – August 14, 1963) was an American playwright, director, screenwriter, and actor.
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Clifford Odets Biography / Wiki
| Name | Clifford Odets |
| Also Know | |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Writing |
| Place of Birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Date of Birth | 1906-07-18 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 57 |
| Deathday | 1963-08-18 |
Clifford Odets Directing Movies
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| The Story on Page One | Director | 1959-12-01 | An adulterous couple is accused of murder after the woman’s husband is shot and killed during a scuffle. A high-profile court case tells the story…. |
| None But the Lonely Heart | Director | 1944-10-17 | When an itinerant reluctantly returns home to help his sickly mother run her shop, they’re both tempted to turn to crime to help make ends meet…. |
Writing
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Sweet Smell of Success | Screenplay | 1957-07-04 | New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his Broadway column, but one thing that he can’t contro… |
| The Country Girl | Theatre Play | 1954-12-15 | An ex-theater actor is given one more chance to star in a musical yet his alcoholism may prevent it from happening…. |
| Clash by Night | Theatre Play | 1952-05-30 | An embittered woman seeks escape in marriage, only to fall for her husband’s best friend…. |
| Humoresque | Screenplay | 1947-01-25 | A classical musician from a working class background is sidetracked by his love for a wealthy, neurotic socialite…. |
| Deadline at Dawn | Screenplay | 1946-03-18 | A young Navy sailor has one night to find out why a woman was killed and he ended up with a bag of money after a drinking blackout…. |
| Golden Boy | Theatre Play | 1939-09-05 | Despite his talent as a musician, a city boy decides to become a boxer. He’s successful as a fighter — much to the dismay of his parents. When gangst… |
| The Story on Page One | Writer | 1959-12-01 | An adulterous couple is accused of murder after the woman’s husband is shot and killed during a scuffle. A high-profile court case tells the story…. |
| None But the Lonely Heart | Writer | 1944-10-17 | When an itinerant reluctantly returns home to help his sickly mother run her shop, they’re both tempted to turn to crime to help make ends meet…. |
| Wild in the Country | Screenplay | 1961-06-15 | A troubled young man discovers that he has a knack for writing when a counselor encourages him to pursue a literary career…. |
| Awake and Sing! | Writer | 1972-06-03 | The Bergers, a blue-collar Jewish family living in an overstuffed tenement and undone by the Depression, struggle through hard times and dream of a be… |
| The General Died at Dawn | Screenplay | 1936-11-17 | China, 1930s, during the ravaging civil war. General Pen entrusts O’Hara, an intrepid American adventurer, with the mission of providing a large sum o… |
| Notorious | Dialogue | 1946-08-21 | In order to help bring Nazis to justice, U.S. government agent T.R. Devlin recruits Alicia Huberman, the American daughter of a convicted German war c… |
| From This Day Forward | Screenplay | 1946-03-02 | A young American soldier, with an honorable discharge, returns home from World War II to his bride, whom he married after a short courtship and has no… |
| Awake and Sing | Author | 2003-01-01 | Can Los Angeles of the 30’s be effectively placed alongside modern 21st century Los Angeles? As a true experiment, Awake and Sing mixes periods and … |
| The Big Knife | Writer | 1955-10-25 | Movie star Charlie Castle draws the ire of Hollywood producer Stanley Hoff when he refuses to sign a new seven-year contract. Castle is sick of the lo… |
| The Country Girl | Theatre Play | 1974-02-05 | Frank Elgin’s career in the theater is all washed up — but his friend Bernie thinks he can make a comeback, as long as his wife Georgie doesn’t inte… |
| The Country Girl | Writer | 1982-01-01 | Director Bernie Dodd hires alcoholic has-been actor Frank Elgin and strikes up a stormy relationship with the actor’s wife Georgia…. |
| Rocket to the Moon | Writer | 1986-05-05 | In 1938 New York City, a dentist finds his business and marriage failing as he embarks on a love affair with a young dental assistant…. |
| Blockade | Adaptation | 1938-06-17 | A simple peasant is forced to take up arms to defend his farm during the Spanish Civil War. Along the way he falls in love with a Russian girl whose f… |
| Golden Boy | Story | 1939-09-05 | Despite his talent as a musician, a city boy decides to become a boxer. He’s successful as a fighter — much to the dismay of his parents. When gangst… |
| Rhapsody in Blue | Writer | 1945-06-27 | Fictionalized biography of George Gershwin and his fight to bring serious music to Broadway…. |
| Clash by Night | Story | 1952-05-30 | An embittered woman seeks escape in marriage, only to fall for her husband’s best friend…. |
| Writer | American Playhouse is an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service in the United States…. | ||
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