Dudley Nichols

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1895-04-06 (65 years old)

Deathday

1960-01-04

Place of Birth

Wapakoneta, Ohio, USA

Dudley Nichols

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dudley Nichols (April 6, 1895 – January 4, 1960) was an American screenwriter and director. Dudley Nichols was born April 6, 1895, in Wapakoneta, Ohio. He studied at the University of Michigan where he was active member of the Sigma Chapter of Theta Xi fraternity. After working as a reporter for the New York World, Nichols moved to Hollywood in 1929 and became one of the most highly regarded screenwriters of the 1930s and 1940s. He collaborated on many films over many years with director John Ford, and was also noted for his work with George Cukor, Howard Hawks, Fritz Lang and Jean Renoir. Nichols wro...

Production

1939

Stagecoach

as Screenplay

1938

Bringing Up Baby

as Screenplay

1965

Ten Little Indians

as Screenplay

1944

1944

1957

The Tin Star

as Screenplay

1941

Man Hunt

as Screenplay

1945

1943

1938

Carefree

as Story

1960

1949

Pinky

as Screenplay

1952

The Big Sky

as Screenplay

1951

Rawhide

as Writer

1941

Swamp Water

as Writer

1943

This Land Is Mine

as Screenplay

1936

Mary of Scotland

as Screenplay

1935

The Informer

as Screenplay

1945

Scarlet Street

as Screenplay

1956

Run for the Sun

as Screenplay

1943

Air Force

as Screenplay

1934

The Lost Patrol

as Screenplay

1954

Prince Valiant

as Screenplay

1966

Stagecoach

as Writer

1937

1943

Government Girl

as Director

1940

1952

Return of the Texan

as Screenplay

1946

Sister Kenny

as Director

1946

Sister Kenny

as Screenplay

1935

1930

Born Reckless

as Screenplay

1937

The Hurricane

as Screenplay

1935

1931

Three Rogues

as Writer

1930

1930

One Mad Kiss

as Writer

1945

1932

This Sporting Age

as Screenplay

1935

The Crusades

as Screenplay

1934

Judge Priest

as Screenplay

1935

1930

Men Without Women

as Screenplay

1933

1930

On the Level

as Screenplay

1934

1943

Government Girl

as Screenplay

1943

1939

1934

Call It Luck

as Screenplay

1959

The Hangman

as Writer

1962

1935

The Arizonian

as Screenplay

1932

Robbers' Roost

as Adaptation

1934

1933

Hot Pepper

as Story

1936

1947

The Fugitive

as Screenplay

1933

Pilgrimage

as Dialogue

1943

Bataan

as Writer

1938

Carefree

as Adaptation

1943

Government Girl

as Producer

1935

She

as Additional Dialogue

1931

Skyline

as Writer

1935

1931

Seas Beneath

as Writer

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