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William Rankin(1900-1966)

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William Rankin was born on 31 March 1900 in Illinois, USA. He was a writer, known for I've Got Your Number (1934), Fausse monnaie (1936) and South Sea Woman (1953). He died on 31 March 1966 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
BornMarch 31, 1900
DiedMarch 31, 1966(66)
BornMarch 31, 1900
DiedMarch 31, 1966(66)
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Known for

Joan Blondell in I've Got Your Number (1934)
I've Got Your Number
6.3
  • Writer
  • 1934
Margot Grahame and Chester Morris in Fausse monnaie (1936)
Fausse monnaie
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1936
South Sea Woman (1953)
South Sea Woman
6.2
  • Writer(as William M. Rankin)
  • 1953
Douglas Fowley, Claire Trevor, and Michael Whalen in Time Out for Romance (1937)
Time Out for Romance
5.7
  • Writer
  • 1937

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  • South Sea Woman (1953)
    South Sea Woman
    6.2
    • from a play by (as William M. Rankin)
    • 1953
  • Pat O'Brien in Ses mauvais garçons (1948)
    Ses mauvais garçons
    6.6
    • story
    • 1948
  • Judy Garland in Les demoiselles Harvey (1946)
    Les demoiselles Harvey
    7.0
    • original story
    • 1946
  • Noah Beery Jr., Walter Catlett, Florence Lake, Martha O'Driscoll, and Tim Ryan in Hi, Beautiful (1944)
    Hi, Beautiful
    7.3
    • story "Be It Ever So Humble"
    • 1944
  • Bing Crosby, Dorothy Lamour, and Marjorie Reynolds in Dixie (1943)
    Dixie
    6.0
    • story
    • 1943
  • Cary Grant and Jean Arthur in Seuls les anges ont des ailes (1939)
    Seuls les anges ont des ailes
    7.6
    • contributor to treatment (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Charles Bickford, Harry Carey, and Nana Bryant in La rue des hommes perdus (1939)
    La rue des hommes perdus
    6.8
    • story
    • 1939
  • Dorothy Lamour and Lloyd Nolan in St. Louis Blues (1939)
    St. Louis Blues
    6.2
    • story
    • 1939
  • Wendy Barrie, Dorothea Kent, Walter Pidgeon, and Kent Taylor in A Girl with Ideas (1937)
    A Girl with Ideas
    6.1
    • based on a story by
    • 1937
  • Nan Grey, J. Scott Smart, and Kent Taylor in Un ménage modèle (1937)
    Un ménage modèle
    • story
    • 1937
  • Douglas Fowley, Claire Trevor, and Michael Whalen in Time Out for Romance (1937)
    Time Out for Romance
    5.7
    • story "Thanks for the Ride"
    • 1937
  • Bing Crosby, Madge Evans, and Edith Fellows in La chanson à deux sous (1936)
    La chanson à deux sous
    6.6
    • story
    • 1936
  • Margot Grahame and Chester Morris in Fausse monnaie (1936)
    Fausse monnaie
    6.5
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1936
  • Joan Blondell in I've Got Your Number (1934)
    I've Got Your Number
    6.3
    • based on a story by
    • 1934
  • Charles Farrell and Janet Gaynor in Tess of the Storm Country (1932)
    Tess of the Storm Country
    6.7
    • contributing writer (uncredited)
    • 1932

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  • Alternative name
    • William M. Rankin
  • Born
    • March 31, 1900
    • Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • March 31, 1966
    • St. Louis, Missouri, USA

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