Fay Kanin

Fay Kanin

Fay Kanin (née Mitchell; May 9, 1917 – March 27, 2013) was an American screenwriter, playwright and producer. Kanin was President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1979 to 1983.

  • Title: Fay Kanin
  • Popularity: 0.906
  • Known For: Writing
  • Birthday: 1917-05-09
  • Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
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Fay Kanin Movies

  • 2008
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    Screenwriters on Screenwriting

    Screenwriters on Screenwriting

    1 2008 HD

    This documentary premiered at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. Explore the challenging world of the screenwriter with renowned industry writers.

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  • 2000
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    On Cukor

    On Cukor

    1 2000 HD

    Widely thought of as “a woman’s director,” legendary film director George Cukor is profiled with the use of film clips and...

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  • 1947
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    A Double Life

    A Double Life

    6.3 1947 HD

    A Shakespearian actor starring as Othello opposite his wife finds the character's jealous rage taking over his mind off-stage.

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  • 1974
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    Tell Me Where It Hurts

    Tell Me Where It Hurts

    1 1974 HD

    A housewife, increasingly disenchanted with her homemaker role, looks for new meaning in her life and organizes a discussion group, changing the...

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  • 2000
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    Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood

    Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood

    7 2000 HD

    From 1915-1939, Frances Marion was one of the most powerful talents in the movie industry. In one of the most liberating eras for women in film, she...

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  • 2014
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    Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women

    Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women

    6 2014 HD

    Using rare footage and exclusive interviews with filmmakers from all over the globe, "Reel Herstory" corrects the historic notion that women behind...

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  • 1981
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    Rich and Famous

    Rich and Famous

    5.406 1981 HD

    Two literary women compete for 20 years: one writes for the critics; the other one, to get rich.

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  • 1956
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    The Opposite Sex

    The Opposite Sex

    5.2 1956 HD

    Former radio singer Kay learns from her gossipy friends that her husband, Steve, has had an affair with chorus girl Crystal. Devastated, Kay tries to...

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  • 1984
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    Heartsounds

    Heartsounds

    8 1984 HD

    New York urologist Harold Lear gets a taste of his own medicine when he suffers a heart attack and is confronted with a medical institution which...

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  • 1954
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    Rhapsody

    Rhapsody

    6.692 1954 HD

    A rich, young beauty, Louise Durant, follows the man she loves and hopes to marry to Zurich where he studies violin at the conservatory. A piano...

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  • 1951
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    Goodbye, My Fancy

    Goodbye, My Fancy

    5.9 1951 HD

    Agatha has fond memories of her romance with college president Dr. James Merrill, when she was a student and he was her professor, and wants to see...

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  • 1961
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    The Right Approach

    The Right Approach

    1 1961 HD

    An opportunistic young Hollywood singer, loyal only to himself, steps on everyone he meets in order to achieve success and fame.

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  • 1984
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    Heartsounds

    Heartsounds

    8 1984 HD

    New York urologist Harold Lear gets a taste of his own medicine when he suffers a heart attack and is confronted with a medical institution which...

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  • 1972
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    Heat of Anger

    Heat of Anger

    1 1972 HD

    A woman attorney and her young associate defend a wealthy contractor accused of murdering an ironworker who was having an affair with the...

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  • 1974
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    Tell Me Where It Hurts

    Tell Me Where It Hurts

    1 1974 HD

    A housewife, increasingly disenchanted with her homemaker role, looks for new meaning in her life and organizes a discussion group, changing the...

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  • 1942
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    Sunday Punch

    Sunday Punch

    5 1942 HD

    Ma Galestrum (Connie Gilchrist) is a boardinghouse owner whose tenants are a group of aspiring boxers. When her young niece, Judy (Jean Rogers),...

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  • 1942
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    Sunday Punch

    Sunday Punch

    5 1942 HD

    Ma Galestrum (Connie Gilchrist) is a boardinghouse owner whose tenants are a group of aspiring boxers. When her young niece, Judy (Jean Rogers),...

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  • 1980
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    Fun and Games

    Fun and Games

    5 1980 HD

    A divorcee decides to fight back after her hopes of gaining a promotion are dashed by her rejection of the advances of her boss, and it is only after...

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  • 1958
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    Teacher's Pet

    Teacher's Pet

    6.8 1958 HD

    A rugged city editor poses as a journalism student and flirts with the professor.

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  • 1952
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    My Pal Gus

    My Pal Gus

    7 1952 HD

    A single father falls in love with his son's schoolteacher.

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  • 1962
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    The Swordsman of Siena

    The Swordsman of Siena

    2.5 1962 HD

    A 16th-century Spanish overlord hires Thomas Stanswood (Stuart Granger) to protect his, less than eager, fiancee (Sylva Koscina) from rebels. Thomas...

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  • 1960
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    Play of the Week: Rashomon

    Play of the Week: Rashomon

    7 1960 HD

    Several different accounts of the same incident tell quite different stories about what happened.

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  • 1964
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    The Outrage

    The Outrage

    6 1964 HD

    At a disused railway station, three men -- a con artist, a preacher, and a prospector -- discuss the recent trial and sentencing of the outlaw Juan...

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  • 1975
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    Hustling

    Hustling

    5.7 1975 HD

    Based on Gail Sheehy's book, this film chronicles how a reporter for a New York City magazine decided to investigate the city's prostitution industry...

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  • 1975
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    Hustling

    Hustling

    5.7 1975 HD

    Based on Gail Sheehy's book, this film chronicles how a reporter for a New York City magazine decided to investigate the city's prostitution industry...

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  • 1980
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    Friendly Fire

    Friendly Fire

    7.5 1980 HD

    In March 1970, a U.S. Army officer arrived at the Iowa farm of Peg and Gene Mullen and informed them that their son Michael had been killed in...

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  • 1980
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    Friendly Fire

    Friendly Fire

    7.5 1980 HD

    In March 1970, a U.S. Army officer arrived at the Iowa farm of Peg and Gene Mullen and informed them that their son Michael had been killed in...

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