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Manuel Seff(1895-1969)

  • Writer
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Manuel Seff was born on 6 June 1895 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He was a writer, known for Unmasked (1950), Blessed Event (1932) and Kansas City Kitty (1944). He was married to Viola. He died on 22 September 1969 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornJune 6, 1895
DiedSeptember 22, 1969(74)
BornJune 6, 1895
DiedSeptember 22, 1969(74)
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Known for

Unmasked (1950)
Unmasked
5.9
  • Writer
  • 1950
Mary Brian, Ruth Donnelly, Dick Powell, and Lee Tracy in Blessed Event (1932)
Blessed Event
6.9
  • Writer
  • 1932
Bob Crosby, Joan Davis, Jane Frazee, Erik Rolf, Andy Williams, The Williams Brothers, Dick Williams, Bob Williams, and Don Williams in Kansas City Kitty (1944)
Kansas City Kitty
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1944
Robert Montgomery and Rosalind Russell in Trouble for Two (1936)
Trouble for Two
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1936

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  • Zachary Scott in Medallion Theatre (1953)
    Medallion Theatre
    6.8
    TV Series
    • story (as Manny Seff)
    • 1953
  • Joseph Cotten and Alida Valli in Walk Softly, Stranger (1950)
    Walk Softly, Stranger
    6.5
    • based on a story by (as Manny Seff)
    • 1950
  • Unmasked (1950)
    Unmasked
    5.9
    • story
    • 1950
  • Tom Conway, Paula Corday, and Jane Greer in The Falcon's Alibi (1946)
    The Falcon's Alibi
    6.4
    • story bt (as Manny Seff)
    • 1946
  • Noah Beery Jr., Bonita Granville, Margaret Irving, Irene Ryan, and Sarah Selby in The Beautiful Cheat (1945)
    The Beautiful Cheat
    5.7
    • story (as Manny Seff)
    • 1945
  • Stanley Brown, Dale Evans, and Al Pearce in Hitchhike to Happiness (1945)
    Hitchhike to Happiness
    5.0
    • based on original story by (as Manny Seff)
    • 1945
  • Bob Crosby, Joan Davis, Jane Frazee, Erik Rolf, Andy Williams, The Williams Brothers, Dick Williams, Bob Williams, and Don Williams in Kansas City Kitty (1944)
    Kansas City Kitty
    6.5
    • original screenplay
    • 1944
  • Judy Canova in Louisiana Hayride (1944)
    Louisiana Hayride
    5.9
    • story (as Manny Seff)
    • 1944
  • Louis Armstrong, Charlie Barnet, Glen Gray, Ann Miller, and Alvino Rey in Jam Session (1944)
    Jam Session
    6.4
    • screenplay (as Manny Seff)
    • 1944
  • Shelley Winters, Bob Haymes, Arthur Lake, Jane Lawrence, Edmund MacDonald, and Lewis Wilson in Sailor's Holiday (1944)
    Sailor's Holiday
    5.5
    • Writer (as Manny Seff)
    • 1944
  • Joan Davis and Jane Frazee in Beautiful But Broke (1944)
    Beautiful But Broke
    6.3
    • adaptation (as Manny Seff)
    • 1944
  • Robert Young and Ruth Hussey in Married Bachelor (1941)
    Married Bachelor
    6.3
    • original story
    • 1941
  • Hugh Herbert, Johnny Downs, and Peggy Moran in Slightly Tempted (1940)
    Slightly Tempted
    5.4
    • story
    • 1940
  • Charlie McCarthy in You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (1939)
    You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
    6.9
    • contributor to screen play construction (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Bobby Breen, Dolores Costello, Irene Dare, and Charles Ruggles in Breaking the Ice (1938)
    Breaking the Ice
    5.1
    • screenplay
    • 1938

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Mannie Seff
  • Born
    • June 6, 1895
    • Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  • Died
    • September 22, 1969
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Spouse
    • Viola1932 - ? (1 child)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:

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