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Bradford Ropes

Writer, Additional Credits
Born January 1, 1905Died November 21, 1966 (61 years)
Bradford Ropes was a prolific novelist and screenwriter whose work includes the novel 42nd Street that was adapted for the 1933 film of the same name and then a Tony Award winning musical, also of the same name. His next novel, Stage Mother in 1933 was also adapted to film. He also wrote many Western stories as well as screenplays for Abbott and Costello.

Known For

  • 42nd Street
  • Buck Privates Come Home
  • The Time of Their Lives
  • Nothing But Trouble
  • Hullabaloo
  • Ship Ahoy
  • Ridin' on a Rainbow
  • Song of Arizona
  • Cowboy and the Senorita
  • Meet the Boy Friend
  • Melody Ranch
  • Man from Music Mountain
  • Hands Across the Border
  • Gaucho Serenade
  • Rancho Grande

Filmography

2019
1986
42nd Street · as Novel
1950
1949
Man Against Crime (TV Series)
1949
I Remember Mama (TV Series)
1946
The Time of Their Lives · as Screenplay
1945
Why Girls Leave Home · as Screenplay
1944
1944
1943
Hands Across the Border · as Screenplay
1943
Man from Music Mountain · as Screenplay
1942
True to the Army · as Screenplay
1941
Angels with Broken Wings · as Screenplay
1941
1940
Hit Parade of 1941 · as Screenplay
1940
Gaucho Serenade · as Screenplay
1940
Rancho Grande · as Screenplay
1937
Meet the Boy Friend · as Screenplay
1937
Circus Girl · as Screenplay
1933
Stage Mother · as Screenplay
1933
42nd Street · as Novel

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