Irving Brecher

American film director and screenwriter (1914-2008)

January 17, 1914 (November 17, 2008)

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Sail a Crooked Ship

U.S. 1961. Comedy by Irving Brecher with Robert Wagner, Ernie Kovacs, Dolores Hart. Bandits take over an abandoned ship to rob a bank.

Runtime: 88 min.

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Somebody Loves Me

U.S. 1952. Musical by Irving Brecher with Betty Hutton, Ralph Meeker, Robert Keith. The ups and downs of a couple of vaudeville artists.

Runtime: 97 min.

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Summer Holiday

U.S. 1947. Sentimental comedy by Rouben Mamoulian with Mickey Rooney, Gloria de Haven, Walter Huston. A teenager experiences first love on a national holiday in a small American town.

Runtime: 102 min.

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Meet Me in St. Louis

U.S. 1944. Musical by Vincente Minnelli with Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien, Mary Astor. The peaceful life of a St. Louis family is disrupted by the announcement of a move to New York.

Runtime: 119 min.

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Best Foot Forward

U.S. 1943. Musical by Edward Buzzell with Lucille Ball, William Gaxton, Virginia Weidler. A cadet invites a movie star to the official ball of his military school.

Runtime: 94 min.

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Go West

U.S. 1941. Comedy by Edward Buzzell with Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx. Three wanderers go off in search of gold and get caught up in a land deal.

Runtime: 80 min.