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Frank Cavett

Screenwriter (Dec 27, 1907-Mar xx, 1973)

Biography

Screenwriter Frank Cavett won an Oscar in 1944 for co-writing the screenplay for Going My Way. He and a co-writer won again in 1952 with The Greatest Show on Earth. Cavett started out in 1929 as an assistant director. He began co-writing screenplays in 1939. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

Most loved movie

Tom Brown's School Days

Most disliked movie

The Greatest Show on Earth

Awards

Best Story (win)
The Greatest Show on Earth 1952
Academy

Best Original Story (nom)
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman 1947
Academy

Best Screenplay (win)
Going My Way 1944
Academy

Worked With

Production Teams:

Leo McCarey

Theodor Sparkuhl

William Dieterle

Cecil B. DeMille

Johnny Mercer

Boris Morros

H.C. Potter

Elaine Ryan

Robert Stevenson

Gene Towne

Actors:

Joan Barclay

George Bancroft

William Benedict

Don Brodie

Charles Butterworth

Jimmy Conlin

Alec Craig

Willa Pearl Curtis

Jimmie Dundee

Bess Flowers

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