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John Grant (December 27, 1891 – November 19, 1955) was a comedy writer best known for his association with Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. Costello called him their "chief idea man". Grant contributed to Abbott and Costello's radio, film and live television scripts, as well as the films of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis and Ma and Pa Kettle.
John Grant (December 27, 1891 – November 19, 1955) was a comedy writer best known for his association with Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. Costello called him their "chief idea man". Grant contributed to Abbott and Costello's radio, film and live television scripts, as well as the films of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis and Ma and Pa Kettle.
Grant started his comedic screenwriting career with movies like "In the Navy" (1941) with Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, "Hold That Ghost" (1941) with Bud Abbott and Lou Costello and "Keep 'Em Flying" (1941) with Bud Abbott and Lou Costello.
James Edward Grant (July 2, 1905 – February 19, 1966) was an American short story writer, screenwriter and film director, who contributed to more than fifty films between 1935 and 1971. He collaborated with John Wayne on twelve projects, starting with Angel and the Badman (which he also directed) in 1947 through Circus World in 1964.
Jan 1, 1993 · Walt Disney Company, John Grant, Dave Smith (Forward By) 4.42. 113 ratings7 reviews. A reference work of Disney animation spotlights each of the hundreds of Disney characters--including Mickey, Donald, Tinker Bell, and many others--including the full credits for each film. Genres Reference Nonfiction Art. 384 pages, Hardcover.
Dec 20, 2023 · John Grant (December 27, 1891 November 19, 1955) was a writer best known for his association with Abbott and Costello. Lou Costello called him their chief idea man. Grant was a burlesque comedian, straight man and producer. He worked for the Mutual Burlesque wheel and the Minsky's in the 1930s.
James Edward Grant. Writer: The Alamo. James Edward Grant started as a newspaperman in Chicago in the 1920s. He moved to Hollywood to write under contract with Republic. His passions were bullfighting and writing. He spent the last years of his life in Spain.
About John Grant (screenwriter) John Grant (December 27, 1891 – November 19, 1955) was a writer best known for his association with Abbott and Costello. Lou Costello called him their "chief idea man".
John Grant (December 27, 1891 – November 19, 1955) was a burlesque producer of the 1930s. In 1938 Abbott and Costello joined the Kate Smith radio program and their sketch Who's on First? was performed for a live audience in March 1938.
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