Leonard Spigelgass

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1908-11-26 (77 years old)

Deathday

1985-02-15

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Leonard Spigelgass

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Leonard Spigelgass (November 26, 1908 – February 15, 1985) was an American film producer and screenwriter. Born to a Jewish family in Brooklyn, New York, Spigelgass got his start collaborating on the script for Erich Von Stroheim's Hello, Sister! (1933). Additional screen credits include The Big Street (1942), I Was a Male War Bride (1949), Ten Thousand Bedrooms (1957), Silk Stockings (1957), Pepe (1960), and Gypsy (1962). Spigelgass signed on as a staff writer for Universal Studios in 1938 and was a colonel in the US Army Signal Corps. Spigelgass also was a playwright and penned such dramas as Dear M...

Acting

Production

1949

1957

Silk Stockings

as Screenplay

1942

1962

Gypsy

as Writer

1942

The Big Street

as Screenplay

1943

1961

A Majority of One

as Theatre Play

1961

A Majority of One

as Screenplay

1952

Because You're Mine

as Screenplay

1938

1953

1933

Hello, Sister!

as Scenario Writer

1935

Princess O'Hara

as Associate Producer

1943

They Got Me Covered

as Original Story

1954

Deep in My Heart

as Screenplay

1934

Stingaree

as Adaptation

1951

Night Into Morning

as Screenplay

1942

1950

1939

1960

Pepe

as Story

1956

Eloise

as Writer

1978

1954

Athena

as Writer

1941

Tight Shoes

as Screenplay

1974

Cyrano

as Writer

1940

One Night in the Tropics

as Associate Producer

1940

Private Affairs

as Screenplay

1948

So Evil My Love

as Screenplay

1934

I'll Fix It

as Screenplay

1942

The Big Street

as Producer

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