★ Writing
1915 – 2000
· Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Active 1939–2021
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ringgold Wilmer "Ring" Lardner Jr. (August 19, 1915 – October 31, 2000) was an American journalist and screenwriter blacklisted by the Hollywood movie studios during the Red Scare of the late 1940s and 1950s. Ring Lardner Jr. moved to Hollywood where he worked as a publicist and "script doctor" before writing his own material. This included Woman of the Year, a film that won him an Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay in 1942. He also worked on the scripts for the films Laura (1944), Brotherhood of Man (1946), Forever Amber (1947), and M*A*S*H (...
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Laura
1944
★ 7.7
Writer
A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.
Career Highlights
Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
Filmography
32 credits
2020s
1 credit
2000s
3 credits
2001
The Majestic
as Self (Hollywood Ten, arrives, behind Biberman) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie
★ 6.7
1990s
2 credits
1950s
1 credit
Crew Credits
1970s
8 credits
1960s
3 credits
1940s
11 credits
1930s
1 credit