Famous screenplays by »

Michael Kanin (February 1, 1910 – March 12, 1993) was an American director, producer, playwright and screenwriter who shared an Academy Award with Ring Lardner Jr. in 1942 for writing the Katharine Hepburn-Spencer Tracy film comedy Woman of the Year.Born in Rochester, New York, his first job was writing and acting in Catskills resort shows with his brother Garson Kanin. In 1939, he was signed to a screenwriting contract at RKO. He married RKO co-worker Fay Mitchell in 1940, and collaborated with her on many projects, notably The Outrage. Together, they received an Academy Award nomination for Teacher's Pet (1958).

Update this biography »
Complete biography of Michael Kanin »

0 fans

Famous scripts by Michael Kanin:

The Outrage (1964)Rate it:

Share your thoughts on Michael Kanin' scripts with the community:

0 Comments

    Citation

    Use the citation below to add this writer page to your bibliography:

    Style:MLAChicagoAPA

    "Michael Kanin" Scripts.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 22 Dec. 2024. <https://www.scripts.com/writer/michael_kanin/12187>.

    Powered by CITE.ME Cite.Me

    Missing a script of Michael Kanin?

    Know another great script from Michael Kanin? Don't keep it to yourself!

    Browse Scripts.com

    #ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ 

    The Studio:

    ScreenWriting Tool

    Write your screenplay and focus on the story with many helpful features.


    Quiz

    Are you a screenwriting master?

    »
    What does "parenthetical" refer to in screenwriting?
    A An instruction for how dialogue should be delivered
    B A description of the setting
    C A character's inner thoughts
    D A scene transition