Francis E. Faragoh
Hungarian-American screenwriter
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Francis Edward Faragoh (born Ferenc Eduárd Faragó; October 16, 1898 – July 25, 1966), also known as Francis Edwards Faragoh,[2] 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.[3] He was born in Budapest, Hungary and died at Kaiser Hospital in Oakland, California from a heart attack.[1]
Born
October 16, 1898
Ferenc Eduárd Faragó
October 16, 1898
DiedJuly 25, 1966 (aged 67)
Oakland, California, U.S.
OthernameFrancis Edwards Faragoh
Francis Edward Faragoh | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ferenc Eduárd Faragó October 16, 1898 |
| Died | July 25, 1966 (aged 67) Oakland, California, U.S. |
| Other name | Francis Edwards Faragoh |
| Education | City College of New York, Columbia University[1] |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1929–1947 |
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)
