Irving Brecher

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author film producer person screenwriter

Irving Brecher was an American screenwriter best known for his work on Marx Brothers comedies and classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.

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Label Occurrences
Irving Brecher canonical 6
Samuel Rosen 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf author ⓘ
film producer ⓘ
person ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
activeIn Hollywood Golden Age ⓘ
activePeriod 1930s ⓘ
1940s ⓘ
1950s ⓘ
coAuthorOf How Sweet It Was: Television: A Pictorial Commentary ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
employer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ
surface form: RKO Pictures

Universal Pictures ⓘ
familyName Brecher ⓘ
genre comedy film ⓘ
radio comedy ⓘ
television comedy ⓘ
givenName Irving ⓘ
influencedGenre American film comedy ⓘ
American situation comedy ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
name Irving Brecher self-link ⓘ
notableAchievement created The Life of Riley for radio and television ⓘ
only writer to receive sole credit on a Marx Brothers film ⓘ
notableWork At the Circus ⓘ
Bye Bye Birdie ⓘ
Go West ⓘ
How Sweet It Was: Television: A Pictorial Commentary ⓘ
Meet Me in St. Louis ⓘ
Shadow of the Thin Man ⓘ
The Life of Riley ⓘ
Ziegfeld Follies ⓘ
occupation author ⓘ
film producer ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
subjectOf The Wicked Wit of the West ⓘ
wrote At the Circus ⓘ
Bye Bye Birdie ⓘ
Go West ⓘ
Meet Me in St. Louis ⓘ
Shadow of the Thin Man ⓘ
The Life of Riley ⓘ
Ziegfeld Follies ⓘ
radio series The Life of Riley ⓘ
television series The Life of Riley ⓘ
wroteFor Marx Brothers ⓘ
feature films ⓘ
radio ⓘ
television ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

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Girl Crazy (1943 film) → screenwriter → Irving Brecher ⓘ
Meet Me in St. Louis → screenwriter → Irving Brecher ⓘ
Anne Revere → spouse → Irving Brecher ⓘ
this entity surface form: Samuel Rosen
Yolanda and the Thief → screenwriter → Irving Brecher ⓘ
Irving Brecher → name → Irving Brecher self-link ⓘ
At the Circus → screenwriter → Irving Brecher ⓘ
Go West → screenwriter → Irving Brecher ⓘ