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Other names
  
Louis Breslow

Years active
  
1928-1961


Name
  
Lou Breslow

Role
  
Screenwriter

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Born
  
July 18, 1900 (
1900-07-18
)
Boston, Massachusetts

Occupation
  
Screenwriter Film director

Died
  
November 10, 1987, Woodland Hills, California, United States

Spouse
  
Marion Byron (m. 1932–1985)

Movies
  
A‑Haunting We Will Go, You Never Can Tell, Punch Drunks, Merton of the Movies, Dante's Inferno

Similar People
  
Sol M Wurtzel, Marion Byron, Alfred L Werker, Peggy Dow, Babe Ruth

Louis Breslow (born Lewis Breslow; July 18, 1900 – November 10, 1987) was an American screenwriter and film director. He wrote for 70 films between 1928 and 1955. He also directed seven films between 1932 and 1951 and wrote scripts for both Laurel and Hardy in their first two films at 20th Century Fox, and Abbott and Costello.

Lou Breslow married film actress and comedian Marion Byron in 1932, and remained married until her death in 1985.

Selected filmography

  • Sitting Pretty (1933)
  • Punch Drunks (1934 - directed)
  • Gift of Gab (1934)
  • Music Is Magic (1935)
  • The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1940)
  • Great Guns (1941)
  • Blondie Goes to College (1942)
  • A-Haunting We Will Go (1942)
  • Follow the Boys (1944)
  • Abbott and Costello in Hollywood (1945)
  • You Never Can Tell (1951)
  • Bedtime for Bonzo (1951)
  • References

    Lou Breslow Wikipedia