Person
Sidney Buchman
Writing · 1902–1975
Biography
Sidney Robert Buchman (March 27, 1902 – August 23, 1975) was an American screenwriter and producer who worked on about 40 films from the late 1920s to the early 1970s. He received four Oscar nominations and won once for Best Screenplay for fantasy romantic comedy film Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941) along with Seton I. Miller.
Known for
Cleopatra
Screenplay
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Screenplay
Sahara
Additional Writing
Holiday
Screenplay
Lost Horizon
Screenplay
The Talk of the Town
Screenplay
The Sign of the Cross
Screenplay
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Screenplay
She Married Her Boss
Screenplay
Saturday's Hero
Screenplay
Filmography
- 1977Billy Jack Goes to WashingtonScreenplay
- 1971The Deadly TrapScenario Writer
- 1966The GroupScreenplay
- 1963CleopatraScreenplay
- 1961The MarkScreenplay
- 1951Saturday's HeroScreenplay
- 1949Jolson Sings AgainScreenplay
- 1948To the Ends of the EarthProducer
- 1946The Jolson StoryProducer
- 1945Over 21Screenplay
- 1945A Song to RememberWriter
- 1943SaharaAdditional Writing
- 1942The Talk of the TownScreenplay
- 1941Here Comes Mr. JordanScreenplay
- 1940The Howards of VirginiaScreenplay
- 1939Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonScreenplay
- 1938HolidayScreenplay
- 1937She Married an ArtistProducer
- 1937Lost HorizonScreenplay
- 1936Theodora Goes WildScreenplay
- 1936Adventure in ManhattanScreenplay
- 1936The King Steps OutWriter
- 1935She Married Her BossScreenplay
- 1935Love Me ForeverScreenplay
- 1934His Greatest GambleScreenplay
- 1934Whom the Gods DestroyScreenplay
- 1934All of MeScreenplay
- 1933The Right To RomanceScreenplay
- 1933From Hell to HeavenWriter
- 1932The Sign of the CrossScreenplay
- 1932If I Had a MillionWriter
- 1932Thunder BelowWriter
- 1932No One ManWriter
- 1931The Beloved BachelorDialogue
- 1931Daughter of the DragonDialogue
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