Edward Chodorov

Edward Chodorov (April 17, 1904 – October 9, 1988), was a Broadway playwright, and the writer or producer of over 50 motion pictures.

Filmography

• Kind Lady (1951, writer)
• Road House (1948, writer/producer)
• The Hucksters (1947, writer)
• Undercurrent (1946, writer)
• The Man from Dakota (1940, producer)
• A Hundred to One (1939, producer)
• Rich Man, Poor Girl (1938, producer)
• Spring Madness (1938, writer/producer)
• Woman Against Woman (1938, writer/producer)
• Yellow Jack (1938, writer)
• The Devil Is Driving (1937, producer)
• The Devil's Playground (1937, associate producer)
• The League of Frightened Men (1937, writer/producer)
• Craig's Wife (1936, associate producer)
• Kind Lady (1935, writer)
• Madame Du Barry (1934, writer)
• The World Changes (1933, writer)
• Captured! (1933, writer/producer)
• The Mayor of Hell (1933, writer)

Uncredited

• The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936, writer)
• Snowed Under (1936, contributor)

Bibliography

Plays

Source:

• Oh, Men! Oh, Women! (1953), later adapted into a 1957 film
• Common Ground (1945)
• Decision (1944)
• Those Endearing Young Charms (1943)
• Cue for Passion (1940) with H. S. Kraft
• Kind Lady (1935, writer)
• Wonder Boy (1931) with Arthur Barton

Blacklist

Chodorov was blacklisted in 1953 by Hollywood studios for his failure to cooperate with the House Committee on Un-American Activities. He was identified as a Communist Party member by Jerome Robbins.

External links

• at the Harry Ransom Center
• at IMDb
• (obituary); The New York Times, October 12, 1988