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Name: Melvin Frank
Date of Birth: Wednesday August 13 1913
Born: Chicago, Illinois (USA)
Partial Biography: Began his career, with partner Norman Panama, as a writer for the Bob Hope radio show. The pair graduated to feature film writing in 1942, subsequently collaborating on the Hope/Bing Crosby/Dorothy Lamour…Full Melvin Frank Biography…

White Christmas (2008) Uscreenplay
Are We Done Yet? (2007) PG (Contains mild language and innuendo)Source Material (from screenplay: "Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House")
No Place Like Home (2007) Source Material (from screenplay: "Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House")
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966) (1966) Producer, screenplay
The Facts of Life (1960) Director
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948) Writer
Monsieur Beaucaire (1946) (1946) Writer
My Favorite Blonde From Story
Knock on Wood (1954) Director, Producer, screenplay

Writers Guild of America Award (1973) Best-Written Comedy Written Directly for the Screen - "A Touch of Class"