Lawrence Hazard
American playwright and screenwriter
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Lawrence Hazard (May 12, 1897 – April 1, 1959) was an American playwright and screenwriter active between 1933 and 1958. He was born to Frederick H. Howard and resided for some time in New London, Connecticut.[1] His career was cut short when he died at age 61 in 1959. His films include Man's Castle (1933) directed by Frank Borzage and starring Spencer Tracy and Loretta Young; Mannequin (1937) directed by Borzage and starring Joan Crawford and Spencer Tracy; Strange Cargo (1940) directed by Borzage and starring Clark Gable and Joan Crawford; The Spoilers (1942) starring Marlene Dietrich and John Wayne; Jackass Mail (1942) starring Wallace Beery; Dakota (1945) starring John Wayne and Walter Brennan, and numerous other films as well as scripts for television anthologies in the 1950s.
Personal life
Partial filmography
- Man's Castle (1933)[3]
- Hello, Everybody! (1933)[4]
- I'll Love You Always (1935)[5]
- Hooray for Love (1935)[6]
- Mannequin (1937)[7]
- Thorough Breds Don't Cry (1937)[8]
- Strange Cargo (1940)[9]
- The Spoilers (1942)[10]
- Jackass Mail (1942)[11]
- Whistling in Dixie (1942)[12]
- Gentle Annie (1944)[13]
- Dakota (1945)[14]
- She Went to the Races (1945)[15]
- Wyoming (1947)[4]
- The Fabulous Texan (1947)[4]
