Charles Schnee

American screenwriter (1916–1963)

Charles Schnee was an American screenwriter and film producer. He wrote the scripts for the Westerns Red River (1948) and The Furies (1950), the social melodrama They Live by Night (1949), and the cynical Hollywood saga The Bad and the Beautiful (1952), for which he won an Academy Award.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 13 films (1947–1988) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 2 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1947 I Walk Alone. Byron Haskin 10 reels 35mm B&W sound
1948 I Walk Alone Byron Haskin 93 min 16mm B&W
1948 They live by night / RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. ; producer, John Houseman ; writer, Charles Schnee ; adaptated and directed by, Nicholas Ray. 94.9 16mm B&W sound
1948 They Live By Night. Nicholas Ray 95 min. 35mm B&W sound
1949 Easy Living. Jacques Tourneur 77 min. 35mm B&W sound
1950 RIGHT CROSS John Sturges 90 min 16mm B&W sound
1950 The Furies Anthony Mann 109 min 16mm B&W
1950 The Next Voice You Hear. Loew's Inc. 82 min. 35mm B&W sound
1951 Bannerline. Loew's Inc. 86 min. 35mm B&W sound
1957 The Wings of eagles John Ford 110 min Color & B&W
1960 Butterfield 8. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. & Afton-Linebrook Productions 104 min 35mm Color sound
1960 The Crowded Sky. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 104 min 35mm Color sound
1988 Red River Richard Michaels 96 min 16mm Color