Al Boasberg
Biography
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Al Boasberg's talent for screenwriting gave him a Hollywood career. Boasberg wrote screenplays for "Battling Butler" (1926) and the comedy "The General" (1927) with Buster Keaton. at the beginning of his careerHe then went on to add film writing projects like "So This Is College" (1929), "Doughboys" (1930) and "Murder in the Private Car" (1934). to his nameLater in his career, Bo...
Biography
Al Boasberg's talent for screenwriting gave him a Hollywood career. Boasberg wrote screenplays for "Battling Butler" (1926) and the comedy "The General" (1927) with Buster Keaton. at the beginning of his careerHe then went on to add film writing projects like "So This Is College" (1929), "Doughboys" (1930) and "Murder in the Private Car" (1934). to his nameLater in his career, Boasberg wrote the comedy "The Nitwits" (1935) with Bert Wheeler. Boasberg passed away in June 1937 at the age of 45.
Filmography
Director (Feature Film)
Myrt and Marge
(1933)
Director
Writer (Feature Film)
A Day at the Races
(1937)
Original Story
A Day at the Races
(1937)
Screenwriter
Make a Wish
(1937)
Additional Dialogue
Silly Billies
(1936)
Screenwriter
Let 'Em Have It
(1935)
Additional Dialogue
The Nitwits
(1935)
Screenwriter
A Night at the Opera
(1935)
Additional Dialogue
Tres amores
(1934)
Original Story
Murder in the Private Car
(1934)
Screenwriter
Myrt and Marge
(1933)
Dial
Bachelor Mother
(1933)
Original Story
Freaks
(1932)
Additional Dialogue
Cracked Nuts
(1931)
Screenwriter
50 Million Frenchmen
(1931)
Dial
Everything's Rosie
(1931)
[Wrt] by
Everything's Rosie
(1931)
Dial
Cracked Nuts
(1931)
Dial
¡De frente, marchen!
(1930)
Argumento [Story]
Doughboys
(1930)
Story
Free and Easy
(1930)
Dial
The Florodora Girl
(1930)
Additional Dialogue
Chasing Rainbows
(1930)
Dial
Doughboys
(1930)
Dial
Way for a Sailor
(1930)
Additional Dialogue
So This Is College
(1929)
Screenwriter
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
(1929)
Dial
So This Is College
(1929)
Dial
It's a Great Life
(1929)
Trmt & comedy dial
Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath
(1928)
Titles
That Certain Thing
(1928)
Titles
Smile, Brother, Smile
(1927)
Story
Her Father Said No
(1927)
Cont
Quarantined Rivals
(1927)
Titles
The Gorilla
(1927)
Titles
Clancy's Kosher Wedding
(1927)
Story
California or Bust
(1927)
Titles
Her Father Said No
(1927)
Art titles
The General
(1927)
Adaptation
Battling Butler
(1926)
Screenplay Adapted
Music (Feature Film)
So This Is College
(1929)
Composer
Director (Short)
Jail Birds of Paradise
(1934)
Director
Writer (Short)
Jail Birds of Paradise
(1934)
Writer