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Melvin Frank

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Melvin Frank · Arts & Literature

What

Writer-director of A Touch of Class and Road to Utopia

When

1913, Chicago, Illinois, United States — 1988, Los Angeles, California, United States

Where

United States

Biography

Melvin Frank is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Writer-director of A Touch of Class and Road to Utopia

How & why

Frank was a comedy writer-director, long partnered with Norman Panama, whose credits include the Road to... films with Hope and Crosby, White Christmas and the Oscar-nominated A Touch of Class. He earned multiple Academy Award nominations for writing. He was born to a Jewish family.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish screenwriters

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Writer-director of A Touch of Class and Road to Utopia

1973

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish screenwriters