Listen, the average person thinks that a movie writer is a fella who sits by himself at a typewriter, hammers out a lot of dialogue and hands it in.
9 seconds sound clip from the The Thin Man (1936) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:36:37 in the radio play.
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- He's a producer, too. But just on the writing end, he's done many great pictures.
- And here he is, the man who's name you'll see on the screen before the picture starts.
- One of Hollywood's greatest picture writers: James Seymour!
- Would you like to correct that impression?
- Some of the best story ideas come out of the conferences.
- How many writers would you say there are on an average picture?
- Plenty!
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Actors: William Powell (Nick), Myrna Loy (Nora), Porter Hall (Macauley), Minna Gombel (Mimi), Dorothy (Barbara Luddy), William Henry (Gilbert)
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