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Melville Baker(1901-1958)

  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
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Melville Baker was born on 24 April 1901 in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts, USA. He was a writer, known for Aller et retour (1935), Les Derniers Jours de Pompéi (1935) and Fashions in Love (1929). He was married to Dorothy Gilliam, Mary and Gladys Franklin Gould. He died on 10 April 1958 in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France.
BornApril 24, 1901
DiedApril 10, 1958(56)
BornApril 24, 1901
DiedApril 10, 1958(56)
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Known for

Claudette Colbert, Ray Milland, and Fred MacMurray in Aller et retour (1935)
Aller et retour
6.7
  • Writer
  • 1935
Les Derniers Jours de Pompéi (1935)
Les Derniers Jours de Pompéi
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1935
Adolphe Menjou in Fashions in Love (1929)
Fashions in Love
6.9
  • Writer
  • 1929
Virginia Bruce and John Gilbert in Le nouveau chauffeur (1932)
Le nouveau chauffeur
7.0
  • Writer
  • 1932

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  • Actor's Studio (1948)
    Actor's Studio
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Writer (as Melville C. Baker)
    • 1950
  • Joan Crawford and Fred MacMurray in Un espion a disparu (1943)
    Un espion a disparu
    6.5
    • screenplay
    • 1943
  • William Gargan, Ann Sothern, and Lewis Stone in Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President (1939)
    Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
    6.1
    • writer
    • 1939
  • William Powell and Annabella in La baronne et son valet (1938)
    La baronne et son valet
    6.5
    • contributing writer (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Virginia Bruce and Robert Montgomery in Après la tempête (1937)
    Après la tempête
    6.1
    • screen play
    • 1937
  • James Stewart and Simone Simon in L'heure suprême (1937)
    L'heure suprême
    7.0
    • screenplay
    • 1937
  • Don Ameche, Constance Bennett, Janet Gaynor, Simone Simon, and Loretta Young in Quatre femmes à la recherche du bonheur (1936)
    Quatre femmes à la recherche du bonheur
    6.2
    • screen play
    • 1936
  • Margaret Sullavan in Épreuves (1936)
    Épreuves
    6.4
    • screenplay
    • 1936
  • Les Derniers Jours de Pompéi (1935)
    Les Derniers Jours de Pompéi
    6.4
    • original story by
    • 1935
  • Claudette Colbert, Ray Milland, and Fred MacMurray in Aller et retour (1935)
    Aller et retour
    6.7
    • suggested by a story by
    • 1935
  • Victor Jory and Fay Wray in L'ultime sacrifice (1934)
    L'ultime sacrifice
    6.3
    • story
    • 1934
  • Gary Cooper, Shirley Temple, and Carole Lombard in C'est pour toujours (1934)
    C'est pour toujours
    6.5
    • story "Honor Bright"
    • 1934
  • Révolte au zoo (1933)
    Révolte au zoo
    6.7
    • story
    • 1933
  • Virginia Bruce and John Gilbert in Le nouveau chauffeur (1932)
    Le nouveau chauffeur
    7.0
    • screenplay
    • 1932
  • Gary Cooper and Claudette Colbert in His Woman (1931)
    His Woman
    5.6
    • screenplay
    • 1931

Additional Crew



  • Humphrey Bogart, Priscilla Lane, and Wayne Morris in Men Are Such Fools (1938)
    Men Are Such Fools
    5.3
    • treatment (uncredited)
    • 1938

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Melville C. Baker
  • Height
    • 1.78 m
  • Born
    • April 24, 1901
    • Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts, USA
  • Died
    • April 10, 1958
    • Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France(heart attack)
  • Spouses
      Dorothy Gilliam1946 - ?
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
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    • 2 Articles

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    Son of playwright Robert M. Baker.

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