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Film · 1942

Stand By for Action

Publication

Title
Stand By for Action
Author
Herman J. Mankiewicz (Columbia College, Class of 1917)
Form
Film
First published
1942
Publisher
Screenplay (with George Bruce & John L. Balderston)

Complete works of Herman J. Mankiewicz (75)

  1. 1926 Stranded in Paris · Adaptation
  2. 1926 The Good Fellow · Broadway comedy, co-written with George S. Kaufman
  3. 1926 The Road to Mandalay · Story (with Tod Browning)
  4. 1927 A Gentleman of Paris · Intertitles
  5. 1927 Fashions for Women · Writer
  6. 1927 Honeymoon Hate · Titles
  7. 1927 The City Gone Wild · Titles
  8. 1927 The Gay Defender · Titles
  9. 1927 The Wild Man of Borneo · Broadway comedy, co-written with Marc Connelly
  10. 1927 Two Flaming Youths · Titles
  11. 1928 A Night of Mystery · Titles
  12. 1928 Abie's Irish Rose · Titles
  13. 1928 Avalanche · Screenplay and titles
  14. 1928 Gentlemen Prefer Blondes · Titles
  15. 1928 His Tiger Lady · Titles
  16. 1928 Love and Learn · Titles
  17. 1928 Something Always Happens · Titles
  18. 1928 Take Me Home · Titles
  19. 1928 The Barker · Titles
  20. 1928 The Dragnet · Intertitles
  21. 1928 The Last Command · Titles
  22. 1928 The Magnificent Flirt · Titles
  23. 1928 The Mating Call · Titles
  24. 1928 The Water Hole · Titles
  25. 1928 Three Weekends · Titles
  26. 1928 What a Night! · Titles
  27. 1929 The Canary Murder Case · Titles
  28. 1929 The Dummy · Writer
  29. 1929 The Love Doctor · Titles
  30. 1929 The Man I Love · Story
  31. 1929 The Mighty · Titles
  32. 1929 Thunderbolt · Adaptation (dialogue)
  33. 1930 Honey · Scenario and titles
  34. 1930 Ladies Love Brutes · Screenplay
  35. 1930 Laughter · Writer (with Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast, Douglas Z. Doty, Donald Ogden Stewart)
  36. 1930 Love Among the Millionaires · Dialogue
  37. 1930 Men Are Like That · Adaptation
  38. 1930 The Royal Family of Broadway · Adaptation (with Gertrude Purcell)
  39. 1930 The Vagabond King · Screenplay and story
  40. 1930 True to the Navy · Dialogue
  41. 1931 Every Woman Has Something · Adaptation
  42. 1931 Ladies' Man · Screenplay
  43. 1931 Man of the World · Screenplay and story
  44. 1931 Salga de la cocina · Adaptation
  45. 1932 Dancers in the Dark · Screenplay
  46. 1932 Girl Crazy · Screenplay (with Walter DeLeon, Eddie Welch, Tim Whelan)
  47. 1932 The Lost Squadron · Additional dialogue
  48. 1933 Another Language · Screenplay (with Donald Ogden Stewart)
  49. 1933 Dinner at Eight · Screenplay
  50. 1933 Meet the Baron · Screenplay (with Norman Krasna)
  51. 1934 Karl Ludwig von Haller, der „Restaurator der Staats Wissenschaft" · Zeitschrift für Sozialforschung
  52. 1934 Stamboul Quest · Screenplay
  53. 1934 The Show-Off · Screenplay
  54. 1935 After Office Hours · Screenplay
  55. 1935 Escapade · Screenplay (with Walter Reisch & Willi Forst)
  56. 1936 Love in Exile · Screenplay (with Ernest Betts & Roger Burford)
  57. 1936 Three Maxims · Screenplay (one of five credited writers)
  58. 1937 John Meade's Woman · Screenplay (with John Bright, Vincent Lawrence & Robert Tasker)
  59. 1937 My Dear Miss Aldrich · Original story and screenplay
  60. 1937 The Emperor's Candlesticks · Dialogue (uncredited)
  61. 1939 It's a Wonderful World · Story (with Ben Hecht)
  62. 1939 The Wizard of Oz · Early treatment (uncredited, Kansas sequences)
  63. 1940 Comrade X · Writer (uncredited)
  64. 1940 Keeping Company · Story
  65. 1940 The Ghost Comes Home · Contributing writer (uncredited)
  66. 1941 Citizen Kane (with Orson Welles) · Screenplay
  67. 1941 Rise and Shine · Screenplay
  68. 1942 Stand By for Action · Screenplay (with George Bruce & John L. Balderston) this record
  69. 1942 The Pride of the Yankees · Screenplay
  70. 1942 This Time for Keeps · Characters credit (with Muriel Roy Bolton, Rian James & Harry Ruskin)
  71. 1944 Christmas Holiday · Screenplay
  72. 1945 The Enchanted Cottage · Screenplay (with DeWitt Bodeen)
  73. 1945 The Spanish Main · Screenplay
  74. 1949 A Woman's Secret · Screenplay and producer
  75. 1952 The Pride of St. Louis · Screenplay

Cite this record

Mankiewicz, Herman J.. Stand By for Action. Screenplay (with George Bruce & John L. Balderston), 1942.

Foundation record: https://philolexianfoundation.org/members/mankiewicz-herman-j-cc-1917/stand-by-for-action-1942.html