Biography

Maurice Leo

Writer

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Maurice Leo was born on 9 February 1895 in Purcell, Oklahoma, USA. He is known for Hello, Sucker (1941), Hollywood Hotel (1937) and Swing in the Saddle (1944).

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Known for

Hugh Herbert, Tom Brown, Walter Catlett, and Peggy Moran in Hello, Sucker (1941)

6.8

Writer

1941

Hugh Herbert, Glenda Farrell, Benny Goodman, Ted Healy, Lola Lane, Rosemary Lane, Louella Parsons, and Dick Powell in Hollywood Hotel (1937)

Hollywood Hotel

6.4

Writer

1937

Carla Balenda, Red River Dave, Carole Mathews, Jane Frazee, Jack Statham, Slim Summerville, Gil Taylor, Mary Treen, Paul Trietsch, Ken Trietsch, Jimmy Wakely, Charles Ward, Art Wenzel, Don Weston, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, Foy Willing, The Hoosier Hotshots, and Jimmy Wakely and His Oklahoma Cowboys in Swing in the Saddle (1944)

Swing in the Saddle

5.8

Writer

1944

Ethelreda Leopold, Helen Blizard, and Mary Rosetti in Gold Diggers in Paris (1938)

Gold Diggers in Paris

5.8

Writer

1938

Credits

Writer

Swing in the Saddle
5.8
- story
- 1944
Hat Check Honey
6.4
- screenplay
- 1944
So's Your Uncle
6.0
- screenplay
- 1943
They Meet Again
5.2
- screenplay
- 1941
Hello, Sucker
6.8
- screenplay
- 1941
Hit Parade of 1941
5.8
- original screenplay
- 1940
Flight Angels
5.7
- screen play
- 1940
Le cavalier errant
5.9
- screen play
- 1938
Hard to Get
6.6
- screen play
- 1938
Gold Diggers in Paris
5.8
- story
- 1938
Swing Your Lady
5.0
- screen play
- 1938
Hollywood Hotel
6.4
- original story
- screen play
- 1937
Ready, Willing and Able
5.8
- additional dialogue (uncredited)
- 1937

Personal details

Born
- February 9, 1895
- Purcell, Oklahoma, USA

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