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Writer 1914 - 2008

Irving Brecher

New York City, New York, USA

Irving Brecher was an American screenwriter, producer, and director celebrated for his work in comedy. He began his career writing jokes for radio personalities before transitioning to film. Brecher was the only writer to receive sole credit on Marx Brothers films, penning At... Read full bio →

Filmography

Every title this person wrote

6 titles
Bye Bye Birdie

Bye Bye Birdie

George Sidney 1963 1h 52m 6.7

Rock-and-roll icon Conrad Birdie is about to go into the Army, and plans are being made to arrange his final going-away concert.

Meet Me in St. Louis

Meet Me in St. Louis

Vincente Minnelli 1944 1h 54m 7.5

Meet me in Saint Louise is a successful American musical from 1944 starring Judy Garland.

Du Barry Was a Lady

Du Barry Was a Lady

Roy Del Ruth 1943 1h 41m 6.0

A nightclub's coatroom attendant who's in love with the club's singer accidentally sips a drugged drink that makes him dream he's French King Louis XV, courting the infamous Madame Du Barry.

Shadow of the Thin Man

Shadow of the Thin Man

W.S. Van Dyke 1941 1h 37m 7.0

Nick and Nora are at their wise-cracking best as they investigate murder and racketeering at a local race-track.

Go West

Go West

Edward Buzzell 1940 1h 20m 8.0

The Marx Brothers come to the rescue in the Wild West when a young man, trying to settle an old family feud so he can marry the girl he loves, runs afoul of crooks.

At the Circus

At the Circus

Edward Buzzell 1939 1h 27m

The Marx Brothers try to help the owner of a circus recover some stolen funds before he finds himself out of a job.

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