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Frederic I. Rinaldo(1913-1992)

  • Writer
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Frederic I. Rinaldo was born on 27 September 1913 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Hold That Ghost (1941), Comin' Round the Mountain (1951) and The Invisible Woman (1940). He died on 22 June 1992 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornSeptember 27, 1913
DiedJune 22, 1992(78)
BornSeptember 27, 1913
DiedJune 22, 1992(78)
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Bud Abbott, Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews, Patty Andrews, Evelyn Ankers, Mischa Auer, Richard Carlson, Lou Costello, Joan Davis, Ted Lewis, and The Andrews Sisters in Hold That Ghost (1941)
Hold That Ghost
7.2
  • Writer(as Fred Rinaldo)
  • 1941
Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, and Dorothy Shay in Comin' Round the Mountain (1951)
Comin' Round the Mountain
6.2
  • Writer
  • 1951
John Barrymore, Virginia Bruce, Oscar Homolka, John Howard, and Charles Ruggles in The Invisible Woman (1940)
The Invisible Woman
5.9
  • Writer(as Fred Rinaldo)
  • 1940
Bela Lugosi, Basil Rathbone, Hugh Herbert, Broderick Crawford, and Gale Sondergaard in The Black Cat (1941)
The Black Cat
6.1
  • Writer(as Fred Rinaldo)
  • 1941

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  • Jumping Jacks (1952)
    Jumping Jacks
    6.2
    • screenplay (as Fred Rinaldo)
    • 1952
  • Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, and Dorothy Shay in Comin' Round the Mountain (1951)
    Comin' Round the Mountain
    6.2
    • written by
    • 1951
  • Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, and Adele Jergens in Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951)
    Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
    6.6
    • screenplay
    • 1951
  • Holiday in Havana (1949)
    Holiday in Havana
    5.9
    • screenplay
    • 1949
  • Bela Lugosi, Lon Chaney Jr., Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, and Glenn Strange in Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)
    Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
    7.3
    • original screenplay
    • 1948
  • Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, and Marjorie Main in The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap (1947)
    The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
    6.7
    • screenplay
    • 1947
  • Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, and Joan Shawlee in Buck Privates Come Home (1947)
    Buck Privates Come Home
    6.8
    • screenplay
    • 1947
  • Cass Daley, Chic Johnson, Martha O'Driscoll, and Ole Olsen in Crazy House (1943)
    Crazy House
    6.3
    • screenplay
    • 1943
  • Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, and Ginny Simms in Hit the Ice (1943)
    Hit the Ice
    6.7
    • screenplay (as Frederic Rinaldo)
    • 1943
  • Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray in No Time for Love (1943)
    No Time for Love
    6.7
    • story (as Fred Rinaldo)
    • 1943
  • Iris Adrian, Donald Douglas, Harriet Nelson, and Ken Murray in Juke Box Jenny (1942)
    Juke Box Jenny
    5.7
    • original screenplay (as Fred Rinaldo)
    • 1942
  • Bud Abbott, Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews, Patty Andrews, Evelyn Ankers, Mischa Auer, Richard Carlson, Lou Costello, Joan Davis, Ted Lewis, and The Andrews Sisters in Hold That Ghost (1941)
    Hold That Ghost
    7.2
    • original story
    • screenplay (as Fred Rinaldo)
    • 1941
  • Edward Everett Horton, Kathryn Adams, Evelyn Ankers, Baby Sandy, Franklin Pangborn, Raymond Walburn, and Donald Woods in Bachelor Daddy (1941)
    Bachelor Daddy
    5.5
    • Writer (as Fred Rinaldo)
    • 1941
  • Bela Lugosi, Basil Rathbone, Hugh Herbert, Broderick Crawford, and Gale Sondergaard in The Black Cat (1941)
    The Black Cat
    6.1
    • screenplay (as Fred Rinaldo)
    • 1941
  • John Barrymore, Virginia Bruce, Oscar Homolka, John Howard, and Charles Ruggles in The Invisible Woman (1940)
    The Invisible Woman
    5.9
    • screenplay (as Fred Rinaldo)
    • 1940

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Frederic Rinaldo
  • Born
    • September 27, 1913
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • June 22, 1992
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)

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    For 18 years was writing partner with Robert Lees, until they were balcklisted in the early '50s.

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