Charles Grayson (writer)

Charles Grayson
Born(1903-08-15)August 15, 1903
DiedMay 4, 1973(1973-05-04) (aged 69)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of California at Los Angeles[1]
OccupationScreenwriter
Years active1936–1958
SpousePaddy Yeatts Grayson[1]

Charles Grayson (August 15, 1903 – May 4, 1973) was an American screenwriter. He worked on around forty films between 1936 and 1958. He worked under contract for Warner Brothers for a number of years. Although uncredited in the film final, along with Robert Buckner he was instrumental in reviving the operetta film The Desert Song (1943) by proposing an updated version of an old studio hit.[2]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ a b "CHARLES GRAYSON". New York Times. May 9, 1973. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  2. ^ Dick p.23

Bibliography

  • Dick, Bernard F. The Star-spangled Screen: The American World War II Film. University Press of Kentucky, 1996.