Benjamin Glazer(1887-1956)

Writer
Producer
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Benjamin Glazer was born on 7 May 1887 in Belfast, Ireland [now Northern Ireland], UK. He was a writer and producer, known for L'Heure suprême ! (1927), Arise, My Love (1940) and Paris Calling (1941). He was married to Sharon Lynn. He died on 18 March 1956 in Hollywood, California, USA.

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Won 2 Oscars
- 2 wins total

Known for

L'Heure suprême ! (1927)

L'Heure suprême !

7.5

Writer

1927

Claudette Colbert and Ray Milland in Arise, My Love (1940)

6.8

Writer

1940

Randolph Scott, Basil Rathbone, and Elisabeth Bergner in Paris Calling (1941)

6.1

Writer

1941

George Barraud, Russell Gleason, Claude King, June Nash, Lee Patrick, and Frank Reicher in L'etrange cargo (1929)

L'etrange cargo

6.8

Writer

1929

Credits

Writer

Carousel
7.3
TV Movie
- Writer (as Benjamin F. Glazer)
- 1967
Lux Video Theatre
7.3
TV Series
- original screenplay
- 1957
Carousel
6.5
- adapted by (as Benjamin F. Glazer)
- 1956
Le chant de mon coeur
4.8
- written by
- 1948
Tortilla Flat
6.2
- screen play
- 1942
Paris Calling
6.1
- screenplay
- 1941
Arise, My Love
6.8
- original story
- 1940
She Loves Me Not
5.7
- screenplay
- 1934
We're Not Dressing
6.0
- based on stories by
- 1934
L'amour guide
- original screenplay
- 1933
L'amour guide
6.8
- screenplay
- 1933
Le cantique des cantiques
6.8
- Writer (uncredited)
- 1933
Monsieur Bébé
6.5
- adaptation
- 1933
Un mauvais garçon
6.6
- story
- 1932
L'Adieu au drapeau
6.4
- screen play
- 1932

Producer

One More Tomorrow
6.5
- producer (produced by)
- 1946
Paris Calling
6.1
- producer (as Benjamin J. Glazer)
- 1941
Yes, My Darling Daughter
6.3
- associate producer (uncredited)
- 1939
Le cavalier errant
5.9
- associate producer (uncredited)
- 1938
Rêves de jeunesse
6.9
- associate producer (uncredited)
- 1938
Je suis un criminel
6.8
- associate producer (uncredited)
- 1938
Quitte ou double
6.4
- producer
- 1937
Exclusive
6.7
- producer
- 1937
Mountain Music
7.5
- producer
- 1937
La loi du milieu
6.8
- producer
- 1937
Lady Be Careful
6.1
- producer
- 1936
Rhythm on the Range
6.2
- producer
- 1936
Anything Goes
6.2
- producer
- 1936
Symphonie burlesque
5.6
- producer
- 1935
Paris au printemps
5.5
- producer
- 1935

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Personal details

Alternative names
- Benjamin F. Glazer
Born
- May 7, 1887
- Belfast, Ireland [now Northern Ireland], UK
Died
- March 18, 1956
- Hollywood, California, USA(circulatory failure)
Spouse
- Sharon Lynn
Other works
Made the first translation of Ferenc Molnar's 1909 Hungarian play "Liliom" into English. His translation of the play was used by Oscar Hammerstein II as the basis for Hammerstein's libretto for the musical "Carousel", which he wrote with Richard Rodgers.
Publicity listings
- 3 Articles

Did you know

Trivia
Attended University of Pennsylvania Law School; admitted to Bar in 1906 in Philadelphia.

Nickname
- Barney

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