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Howard Lindsay

Highest Rated: 93% Swing Time (1936)

Lowest Rated: 83% Anything Goes (1936)

Birthday: Mar 29, 1889

Birthplace: Waterford, New York, USA

Howard Lindsay worked on a variety of projects during his entertainment career. Lindsay worked on a variety of projects during his early entertainment career, including "A Slight Case of Murder" with Edward G Robinson (1938), "Anything Goes" with Bing Crosby (1936) and "She Loves Me Not" (1934) starring Bing Crosby. He also contributed to "Swing Time" (1936), "The Big Broadcast of 1938" (1938) starring W C Fields and "Your Uncle Dudley" (1935). In the thirties and the fifties, Lindsay devoted his time to various credits, such as "Too Busy to Work" (1939), "True to the Army" (1942) and "Arsenic and Old Lace" with Cary Grant (1944). He also worked on "Life With Father" (1947) starring William Powell, "State of the Union" (1948) starring Spencer Tracy and "Call Me Madam" (1953). Lindsay was most recently credited in "The Sound of Music Live!" (NBC, 2013-14). In the fifties through the sixties, Lindsay lent his talents to projects like "Remains to Be Seen" with June Allyson (1953), "Woman's World" with Clifton Webb (1954) and "How to Be Very, Very Popular" with Betty Grable (1955). His credits also expanded to "Cinderella" (CBS, 1956-57), "Tall Story" (1960) and "The Sound of Music" (1965) starring Julie Andrews. Lindsay passed away in February 1968 at the age of 79.

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Highest rated movies

93% 86% Swing Time
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83% 25% Anything Goes
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83% 91% The Sound of Music
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67% A Woman's World
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87% Cinderella
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Filmography

Movies

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83% 91% The Sound of Music Writer $109.0K 1965
No Score Yet 87% Cinderella King (Character) - 1957
No Score Yet 67% A Woman's World Screenwriter - 1954
93% 86% Swing Time Writer - 1936
83% 25% Anything Goes Writer - 1936

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No Score Yet No Score Yet The Alcoa Hour Mr. Barre (Character) 1957
No Score Yet No Score Yet The United States Steel Hour Dennis Swales (Character) 1954