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Frank R. Adams(1883-1963)

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  • Soundtrack
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He was educated at the University of Chicago, and worked as a reporter for the Chicago Tribune, Daily News, and Examiner. His books include "3,000 Miles Away", "Molly And I", "Five Fridays", "Help Yourself to Happiness", "For Valor", "King's Crew", and "The Secret Attic". He composed the stage scores for "The Time, The Place, and the Girl", "The Girl Question", "A Stubborn Cinderella", "The Goddess of Liberty", and "The Price of Tonight". His chief musical collaborators included Joe Howard, Harold Orlob and Will Hough. His song credits include "I Don't Like Your Family", "Blow The Smoke Away", "What's the Use of Dreaming", "When You First Kiss the Last Girl You Love", "Honeymoon", "Be Sweet to Me, Kid", "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now", "Tonight Will Never Come Again", and "Cross Your Heart".
BornJuly 7, 1883
DiedOctober 8, 1963(80)
BornJuly 7, 1883
DiedOctober 8, 1963(80)
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Known for

Glass Slide, app 3" x 4"
L'avion fantôme
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1918
Betty Compson and Grant Withers in The Time, the Place and the Girl (1929)
The Time, the Place and the Girl
5.1
  • Writer
  • 1929
Haunted Island (1928)
Haunted Island
2.3
  • Writer
  • 1928
Gertrude Claire, Robert Gordon, Lydia Knott, Tully Marshall, and Charlotte Pierce in The Super Sex (1922)
The Super Sex
  • Writer
  • 1922

Credits

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  • Joan Bennett and Fredric March in La femme aux cigarettes blondes (1938)
    La femme aux cigarettes blondes
    6.3
    • screenplay
    • 1938
  • Gary Cooper and Merle Oberon in Madame et son cowboy (1938)
    Madame et son cowboy
    6.5
    • original story
    • 1938
  • Robert Livingston and June Travis in 3 du trapèze (1937)
    3 du trapèze
    6.0
    • story "Without a Net"
    • 1937
  • Esther Dale, Jackie Moran, Karen Morley, Christian Rub, Lewis Stone, Warren William, and John Wray in Outcast (1937)
    Outcast
    7.1
    • story
    • 1937
  • Walter C. Kelly in The Virginia Judge (1935)
    The Virginia Judge
    5.5
    • Writer
    • 1935
  • Gracie Allen, George Burns, Dixie Lee, and Joe Morrison in Love in Bloom (1935)
    Love in Bloom
    5.9
    • original screen play
    • 1935
  • Robert Armstrong and Grace Bradley in She Made Her Bed (1934)
    She Made Her Bed
    7.3
    • scenario
    • 1934
  • Juliette Compton, Marion Davies, J. Farrell MacDonald, and Onslow Stevens in Peg o' My Heart (1933)
    Peg o' My Heart
    6.5
    • writer
    • 1933
  • Betty Compson and Grant Withers in The Time, the Place and the Girl (1929)
    The Time, the Place and the Girl
    5.1
    • play
    • 1929
  • Haunted Island (1928)
    Haunted Island
    2.3
    • writer
    • 1928
  • Devil's Dice (1926)
    Devil's Dice
    5.4
    • story
    • 1926
  • Harrison Ford, George K. Arthur, and Marie Prevost in Almost a Lady (1926)
    Almost a Lady
    6.8
    • story "Skin Deep"
    • 1926
  • Marguerite De La Motte and Joseph Schildkraut in C'était un Prince! (1926)
    C'était un Prince!
    • story "The American Sex"
    • 1926
  • Vedette (1925)
    Vedette
    6.8
    • story
    • 1925
  • Scandal Street
    • story
    • 1925

Soundtrack



  • Atilla Akinci in Audiophile (2017)
    Audiophile
    9.6
    Short
    • lyrics: "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now" (uncredited)
    • 2017
  • Gotham (2014)
    Gotham
    7.8
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "Malgré Tes Serments (I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now)" (uncredited)
    • 2016
  • Neve Campbell, Derek Jacobi, Chris Noth, and Kevin Zegers in Titanic: De sang et d'acier (2012)
    Titanic: De sang et d'acier
    7.2
    TV Mini Series
    • lyrics: "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now"
    • 2012
  • The Butler's in Love (2008)
    The Butler's in Love
    7.0
    Short
    • lyrics: "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now"
    • 2008
  • Elizabeth McGovern, Janet McTeer, and Geraldine Somerville in Daphne (2007)
    Daphne
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • lyrics: "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now" (uncredited)
    • 2007
  • Romance & Cigarettes (2005)
    Romance & Cigarettes
    6.2
    • lyrics: "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now"
    • 2005
  • Dean Martin: The One and Only (2004)
    Dean Martin: The One and Only
    7.5
    Video
    • lyrics: "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now" (uncredited)
    • 2004
  • The Ghosts of Edendale (2003)
    The Ghosts of Edendale
    3.7
    • lyrics: "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now"
    • 2003
  • Bollywood Queen (2002)
    Bollywood Queen
    4.7
    • writer: "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now"
    • 2002
  • Dean Martin: That's Amore (2001)
    Dean Martin: That's Amore
    8.1
    TV Movie
    • lyrics: "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now"
    • 2001
  • Campbell Scott in La prisonnière espagnole (1997)
    La prisonnière espagnole
    7.1
    • writer: "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now"
    • 1997
  • Boon (1986)
    Boon
    6.4
    TV Series
    • writer: "I Wonder Who's Kissing Him Now" (uncredited)
    • 1989
  • Coup de foudre (1983)
    Coup de foudre
    7.0
    • lyrics: "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now"
    • 1983
  • Ricardo Montalban and Hervé Villechaize in L'île fantastique (1977)
    L'île fantastique
    6.6
    TV Series
    • writer: "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now" (uncredited)
    • 1983
  • All You Need Is Love (1977)
    All You Need Is Love
    7.7
    TV Series
    • lyrics: "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now?" (uncredited)
    • 1977

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Frank Ramsey Adams
  • Height
    • 1.73 m
  • Born
    • July 7, 1883
    • Morrison, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • October 8, 1963
    • White Lake, Michigan, USA
  • Spouses
      Lorna D. MargraveDecember 1, 1931 - ? (1 child)
  • Other works
    Playwright: "Fast and Grow Fat"
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Fought in France in WW I as a lieutenant in a US Army artillery unit.
  • Nickname
    • F. Ramsay Adams

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