
Elliott Nugent
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Born: 1896-09-20 · Dover, Ohio, USA
Died: 1980-08-09
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Elliott Nugent (September 20, 1896, Dover, Ohio - August 9, 1980, New York City) was an American actor, writer, and film director. He successfully made the transition from silent film to sound. He directed The Cat and the Canary (1939), starring Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard. He also directed the Hope films Never Say Die (1939) and My Favorite Brunette (1947). Nugent was a college classmate (and lifelong friend) of fellow Ohioan James Thurber. Together,
🎬 Movies (30)

Just for You
1952
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She's Working Her Way Through College
1952
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My Outlaw Brother
1951
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The Skipper Surprised His Wife
1950
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The Great Gatsby
1949
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Mr. Belvedere Goes to College
1949
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My Girl Tisa
1948
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My Favorite Brunette
1947
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Welcome Stranger
1947
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Up in Arms
1944
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Stage Door Canteen
1943
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The Crystal Ball
1943
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The Male Animal
1942
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Nothing but the Truth
1941
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The Cat and the Canary
1939
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Never Say Die
1939
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Professor Beware
1938
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Give Me a Sailor
1938
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It's All Yours
1937
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And So They Were Married
1936
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Wives Never Know
1936
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Enter Madame
1935
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Love in Bloom
1935
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College Scandal
1935
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Splendor
1935
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Strictly Dynamite
1934
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She Loves Me Not
1934
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Two Alone
1934
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Three Cornered Moon
1933
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If I Were Free
1933
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