Garson Kanin

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author film director human playwright screenwriter theatre director

Garson Kanin was an American writer and director best known for his work on classic films and Broadway plays, including co-writing the screenplays for "Adam's Rib" and "Born Yesterday."

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Garson Kanin canonical 18

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Predicate Object
instanceOf author ⓘ
film director ⓘ
human ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
theatre director ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
coWriterOf Adam's Rib ⓘ
Born Yesterday ⓘ
coWriterWith Ruth Gordon ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1912-11-24 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1999-03-13 ⓘ
directed A Man to Remember ⓘ
Bachelor Mother ⓘ
Born Yesterday ⓘ
surface form: Born Yesterday (1950 film)

My Favorite Wife ⓘ
They Knew What They Wanted ⓘ
educatedAt American Academy of Dramatic Arts ⓘ
familyName Kanin ⓘ
genre comedy ⓘ
drama ⓘ
givenName Garson ⓘ
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned English ⓘ
notableAward New York Film Critics Circle Award ⓘ
Primetime Emmy Awards ⓘ
surface form: Primetime Emmy Award
notableWork A Double Life ⓘ
Adam's Rib ⓘ
Born Yesterday ⓘ
It Takes a Long Time to Become Young ⓘ
Moviola ⓘ
Pat and Mike ⓘ
Remembering Mr. Maugham ⓘ
Smash ⓘ
The Marrying Kind ⓘ
Tracy and Hepburn ⓘ
occupation author ⓘ
film director ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
theatre director ⓘ
placeOfBirth Rochester, New York, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Ruth Gordon ⓘ
workLocation Hollywood ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
wrote Born Yesterday ⓘ
surface form: Born Yesterday (play)

It Takes a Long Time to Become Young (book) ⓘ
Remembering Mr. Maugham ⓘ
surface form: Remembering Mr. Maugham (book)

Smash (novel) ⓘ
Tracy and Hepburn (book) ⓘ

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Ruth Gordon → spouse → Garson Kanin ⓘ
Bachelor Mother → director → Garson Kanin ⓘ
Bachelor Mother → screenwriter → Garson Kanin ⓘ
Adam's Rib → screenwriter → Garson Kanin ⓘ
Among the Living → screenwriter → Garson Kanin ⓘ
Pat and Mike → screenwriter → Garson Kanin ⓘ
Pat and Mike → screenplayNominatedWriters → Garson Kanin ⓘ
The Marrying Kind → screenwriter → Garson Kanin ⓘ
A Double Life → screenwriter → Garson Kanin ⓘ
Born Yesterday → basedOnWorkBy → Garson Kanin ⓘ
Born Yesterday → screenwriter → Garson Kanin ⓘ
Little Mother → director → Garson Kanin ⓘ
subject surface form: Bachelor Mother
Little Mother → screenwriter → Garson Kanin ⓘ
subject surface form: Bachelor Mother
David Merlin → directorOfWork → Garson Kanin ⓘ
J.B. Merlin → filmDirectorOfWork → Garson Kanin ⓘ
Do Re Mi → director → Garson Kanin ⓘ
Michael Kanin → sibling → Garson Kanin ⓘ
Michael Kanin → collaboratedWith → Garson Kanin ⓘ