Biography
Arthur Caesar (9 March 1892 – 20 June 1953) was a Romanian-American screenwriter and brother of the songwriter Irving Caesar. Caesar first started writing Hollywood films in 1924. Most of his films were in the B-movie category. He won an Academy Award for the story of Manhattan Melodrama (1934), which is most famous today for being the film that John Dillinger had just seen before getting gunned down outside the cinema.
Filmography
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Anne of the Indies (1951)
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Arson, Inc. (1949)
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I Accuse My Parents (1944)
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Atlantic City (1944)
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Three of a Kind (1944)
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Pistol Packin' Mama (1943)
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Northwest Rangers (1942)
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The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe (1942)
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Adventure in Washington (1941)
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Little Men (1940)
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The Star Maker (1939)
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Alias Mary Dow (1935)
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McFadden´s Flats (1935)
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Transient Lady (1935)
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Grand Old Girl (1935)
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Their Big Moment (1934)
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Manhattan Melodrama (1934)
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Come On, Marines! (1934)
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The Chief (1933)
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No Marriage Ties (1933)
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Obey the Law (1933)
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The Tenderfoot (1932)
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The Heart of New York (1932)
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Fireman, Save My Child (1932)
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Her Majesty, Love (1931)
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Side Show (1931)
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Gold Dust Gertie (1931)
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The Stolen Jools (1931)
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Divorce Among Friends (1930)
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A Soldier's Plaything (1930)
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The Life of the Party (1930)
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Three Faces East (1930)
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This Mad World (1930)
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She Couldn't Say No (1930)
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Wide Open (1930)
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The Aviator (1929)
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So Long Letty (1929)
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Napoleon's Barber (1928)
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His Darker Self (1924)
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Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1892-03-09
Deathday1953-06-20 (61 years old)
Birth PlaceBucharest, Romania
SiblingsIrving Caesar
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Story
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