About Francis Edward Faragoh
Lived 1898 – 1966 (aged 67). Francis Edward Faragoh was an American screenwriter.
Francis Edward Faragoh (born Ferenc Eduárd Faragó; October 16, 1898 – July 25, 1966), also known as Francis Edwards Faragoh, was a Hungarian-American screenwriter. He wrote for 20 films between 1929 and 1947. He was nominated for an Academy Award in 1931 for Best Writing, Adaptation for Little Caesar. He was born in Budapest, Hungary and died at Kaiser Hospital in Oakland, California from a heart attack.
Selected filmography Little Caesar (1931) Iron Man (1931) Frankenstein (1931) The Last Man (1932) Hat, Coat and Glove (1934) Becky Sharp (1935) Lady from Louisiana (1941)
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Who was Francis Edward Faragoh?
screenwriter (1898-1966)
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Francis Edward Faragoh was born on 16 October 1898 in Budapest.
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Francis Edward Faragoh died on 25 July 1966 in Oakland.
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Francis Edward Faragoh was a screenwriter.
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Francis Edward Faragoh was American.
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