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Albert Hackett
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Albert Hackett

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1900 – 1995 · Nutley, New Jersey, USA · Active 1912–1995

Albert Hackett, born in 1900 in New York City, made significant contributions to American cinema as a writer. Notably, he penned the script for Father's Little Dividend (1951), showcasing his ability to blend humor with familial dynamics. His work reflects the vibrant comedic sensibilities of the early '50s, making it a staple of the genre. Hackett's legacy includes a range of collaborations, but Father's Little Dividend stands out as a testament to his skill in crafting engaging narratives.

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Father's Little Dividend

Father's Little Dividend

1951 ★ 6.6
Writer

In this sequel to Father of the Bride, newly married Kay Dunstan announces that she and her husband are going to have a baby, leaving her father having to come to grips with the fact that he will soon be a granddad.

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Career Highlights Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
It's a Wonderful Life
1946
Father of the Bride (1991)
Father of the Bride
1991
Father of the Bride Part II (1995)
Father of the Bride Part II
1995
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
1954
The Thin Man (1934)
The Thin Man
1934
The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)
The Diary of Anne Frank
1959

Filmography

51 credits
1930s 1 credit
1930
Whoopee! as Chester Underwood
Movie ★ 6.6
1920s 5 credits
1922
The Country Flapper as Hopp Jumpp
Movie ★ 8.0
1922
A Woman's Woman as Kenneth Plummer
Movie
1921
Molly O' as Billy O'Dair
Movie ★ 7.0
1920
Away Goes Prudence as Jimmie Ryan
Movie ★ 10.0
1920
The Good-Bad Wife as Leigh Carter
Movie ★ 8.0
1910s 5 credits
1919
Anne of Green Gables as Robert
Movie ★ 6.0
1919
The Career of Katherine Bush as Bert Bush
Movie
1919
Come Out of the Kitchen as Charles Daingerfield
Movie ★ 9.0
1913
The School Principal as Tommy Moriarty
Movie ★ 7.0
1912
Just Pretending as Albert Mills - the Little Boy
Movie ★ 9.0
Crew Credits
1990s 2 credits
1995
Father of the Bride Part II Original Film Writer
Movie ★ 6.3
1991
Father of the Bride Original Film Writer
Movie ★ 6.5
1980s 2 credits
1980
The Diary of Anne Frank Theatre Play
Movie ★ 5.8
1980
The Diary of Anne Frank Screenplay
Movie ★ 5.8
1960s 2 credits
1967
The Diary of Anne Frank Theatre Play
Movie ★ 8.0
1962
Five Finger Exercise Screenplay
Movie ★ 5.6
1950s 10 credits
1959
The Diary of Anne Frank Screenplay
Movie ★ 7.2
1959
The Diary of Anne Frank Theatre Play
Movie ★ 7.2
1958
A Certain Smile Screenplay
Movie ★ 6.3
1956
Gaby Screenplay
Movie ★ 7.3
1954
The Long, Long Trailer Screenplay
Movie ★ 6.9
1954
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers Screenplay
Movie ★ 7.1
1953
Give a Girl a Break Writer
Movie ★ 5.4
1951
Father's Little Dividend● Screenplay
Movie ★ 6.5
1951
Too Young to Kiss Writer
Movie ★ 5.1
1950
Father of the Bride Screenplay
Movie ★ 7.0
1940s 9 credits
1949
In the Good Old Summertime Screenplay
Movie ★ 6.7
1948
The Pirate Screenplay
Movie ★ 6.5
1948
Easter Parade Screenplay
Movie ★ 7.0
1948
Summer Holiday Screenplay
Movie ★ 5.2
1948
Easter Parade Original Story
Movie ★ 7.0
1946
It's a Wonderful Life Screenplay
Movie ★ 8.3
1946
The Virginian Screenplay
Movie ★ 6.2
1944
Lady in the Dark Screenplay
Movie ★ 4.7
1944
The Hitler Gang Screenplay
Movie ★ 6.3
1930s 15 credits
1939
Another Thin Man Writer
Movie ★ 7.1
1939
Society Lawyer Screenplay
Movie ★ 5.4
1938
Thanks for the Memory Theatre Play
Movie ★ 5.8
1937
The Firefly Screenplay
Movie ★ 6.5
1936
After the Thin Man Screenplay
Movie ★ 7.3
1936
Rose Marie Screenplay
Movie ★ 6.4
1936
Small Town Girl Screenplay
Movie ★ 6.0
1935
Naughty Marietta Screenplay
Movie ★ 5.4
1935
Ah, Wilderness! Screenplay
Movie ★ 6.6
1934
The Thin Man Screenplay
Movie ★ 7.5
1934
Hide-Out Screenplay
Movie ★ 7.3
1934
Fugitive Lovers Screenplay
Movie ★ 6.2
1933
The Secret of Madame Blanche Screenplay
Movie ★ 4.2
1933
Penthouse Screenplay
Movie ★ 6.9
1931
Up Pops the Devil Theatre Play
Movie ★ 5.0