Cavett, Frank
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biography of Cavett, Fran
27 December 1905, Jackson, Ohio, USA25 March 1973, Santa Monica, California, USA
- 'Mary Susan Beard' (1938 - 1955?) (divorced); 3 children
- Educated at Ohio University and Yale.
- His Wife, Mary Oakes, his two sons, Morgan Cavett and Jon Cavett, and his grandson Bill Jacobs all have IMDB listings. His daughter Susie Cavett, appeared uncredited in 2 films, but no listing can be found. Only his granddaughter in NYC wanted nothing to do with the movie industry!!.
- Active on Broadway in the following production:
- Forsaking All Others (1933). Comedy. Written by Edward Roberts and 'Frank Cavett' (qv). Directed by 'Thomas Mitchell (I)' (qv). Times Square Theatre: 1 Mar 1933- Jun 1933 (closing date unknown/110 performances). Cast: Harry Anderson, 'Tallulah Bankhead' (qv) (as "Mary Clay"), 'Harlan Briggs' (qv) (as "Dent"), 'Ilka Chase' (qv) (as "Elinor Branch"), Millicent Hanley, Robert Hudson, Fred Keating, 'Anderson Lawler' (qv) (as "Dillon Todd"), 'George Lessey' (qv), Donald MacDonald, Barbara O'Neil, 'Nancy Ryan (I)' (qv) (as "Dottie Winters"), Roger Sterns, 'Cora Witherspoon' (qv) (as "Mrs. Paula La Salle"). Produced by 'Archibald Selwyn' (qv).
- "Los Angeles Times" (USA), 27 March 1973
- "The Hollywood Reporter" (USA), 27 March 1973
- "Variety" (USA), 27 March 1973
- "New York Times" (USA), 27 March 1973
Acting in movies by Cavett, Fran
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Cavett, Frank did not act in any movie
Composed music by Cavett, Frank
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Cavett, Frank did not Compose music of any movie
Cinematographeics by Cavett, Frank
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Cinematographics Work by Cavett, Frank not found
Costume Designed by Cavett, Frank
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Costume Designers work in any movie not found
Edited by Cavett, Frank
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Cavett, Frank not found as Editors in any movie
Movies Directed by Cavett, Frank
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Cavett, Frank did not direct any movie
Written by Cavett, Frank
- The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) (story) <2,1,3>
- Across the Wide Missouri (1951) (story) <2,2,1>
- Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman (1947) (story) <1,1,2>
- The Corn Is Green (1945) (writer)
- Going My Way (1944) (screenplay) <1,2,1>
- Syncopation (1942) (screenplay) <2,2,1>
- Tom Brown's School Days (1940) (adaptation and screenplay) <2,2,1>
- Second Chorus (1940) (original story) <1,1,1>
- Rulers of the Sea (1939) (writer)
- Comet Over Broadway (1938) (screenplay contributor) (uncredited) <3,1,1>
- Forsaking All Others (1934) (play) (as Frank Morgan Cavett) <1,1,1>
- Vanity Street (1932) (story) <1,1,1>
Produced by Cavett, Frank
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Cavett, Frank did not produce any movie
Production Design by Cavett, Frank
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Cavett, Frank not found as Production Designer in any movie
Misc by Cavett, Frank
- Second Chorus (1940) (associate director)









