Biography
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Albert Maurice Hackett (February 16, 1900 – March 16, 1995) was an American dramatist and screenwriter most noted for his collaborations with his partner and wife Frances Goodrich.
Hackett was born in New York City, the son of actress Florence Hackett (née Hart) and Maurice Hackett. Not long after marrying screenwriter Frances Goodrich, the couple went to Hollywood in the late 1920s to write the screenplay for their stage success Up Pops the Devil for Paramount Pictures. In 1933 they signed a contract with MGM and remained with them until 1939. Among their earliest assignments was writing the screenplay for The Thin Man (1934). They were encouraged by the director W. S.
Filmography
Albert Hackett's best-known films, from newest to oldest.
- 1980The Diary of Anne FrankScreenplay
- 1959The Diary of Anne FrankScreenplay
- 1954Seven Brides for Seven BrothersScreenplay
- 1954The Long, Long TrailerScreenplay
- 1953Give a Girl a BreakScreenplay
- 1951Father's Little DividendScreenplay
- 1951Too Young to KissScreenplay
- 1950Father of the BrideScreenplay
- 1949In the Good Old SummertimeScreenplay
- 1948Easter ParadeScreenplay
- 1948The PirateScreenplay
- 1948Summer HolidayScreenplay
- 1946It's a Wonderful LifeScreenplay
- 1946The VirginianScreenplay
- 1944Lady in the DarkScreenplay
- 1939Another Thin ManScreenplay
- 1939Society LawyerScreenplay
- 1936After the Thin ManScreenplay
- 1936Rose MarieScreenplay
- 1936Small Town GirlScreenplay
- 1935Naughty MariettaScreenplay
- 1934The Thin ManScreenplay
- 1934Hide-OutScreenplay
- 1933PenthouseScreenplay
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