Edward Chodorov was a Broadway playwright. As well, he was the author or the producer of over 50 motion pictures.

Filmography

Credited as writer or producer:

• Kind Lady (1951) (writer)
• Road House
  Road House (1948 film)
  For the 1989 film, see Road House .Road House is a film noir drama directed by Jean Negulesco, with cinematography by Joseph LaShelle. The picture features Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, Celeste Holm, Richard Widmark, among others....
  
   (1948) (writer/producer)
• The Hucksters
  The Hucksters
  The Hucksters is a 1947 MGM film directed by Jack Conway and starring Clark Gable that marked the debut of Deborah Kerr in an American film. It also featured Sydney Greenstreet, Adolphe Menjou, Keenan Wynn, Edward Arnold and Ava Gardner...
  
   (1947) (writer)
• Undercurrent (1946) (writer)
• The Man from Dakota
  The Man from Dakota
  The Man from Dakota is a 1940 film directed by Leslie Fenton and starring Wallace Beery. The movie was adapted by Laurence Stallings from the novel by MacKinlay Kantor.-Cast:*Wallace Beery as Bar Barstow*John Howard as Oliver Clark...
  
   (1940) (producer)
• A Hundred to One (1939) (producer)
• Rich Man, Poor Girl (1938) (producer)
• Spring Madness (1938) (writer/producer)
• Woman Against Woman (1938) (writer/producer)
• Yellow Jack
  Yellow jack
  The yellow jack, Carangoides bartholomaei , is a species of offshore marine fish in the jack family, Carangidae. It is one of only two representatives of its genus present in the Atlantic Ocean, inhabiting waters off the east coast of the Americas from Massachusetts in the north to Brazil in the...
  
   (1938) (writer)
• The Devil Is Driving (1937) (producer)
• The Devil's Playground (1937) (associate producer)
• The League of Frightened Men
  The League of Frightened Men (1937 film)
  The League of Frightened Men is a 1937 mystery film based on the second Nero Wolfe novel by Rex Stout. Directed by Alfred E. Green, the Columbia Pictures film stars Walter Connolly as Nero Wolfe, a role played by Edward Arnold in the previous year's Meet Nero Wolfe...
  
   (1937) (writer/producer)
• Craig's Wife (1936) (associate producer)
• Madame Du Barry
  Madame Du Barry (1934 film)
  Madame DuBarry is a 1934 American historical film directed by William Dieterle and starring Dolores del Rio, Reginald Owen, Victor Jory and Osgood Perkins. The film portrays the life of Madame Du Barry, the last mistress of King Louis XV of France...
  
   (1934) (writer)
• The World Changes
  The World Changes
  The World Changes is a 1933 drama film starring Paul Muni as an ambitious farm boy who becomes rich, but does not handle success well. Aline MacMahon and Mary Astor play his mother and wife respectively.-Cast:*Paul Muni as Orin Nordholm Jr....
  
   (1933) (writer)
• Captured!
  Captured!
  Captured! is a 1933 film about World War I prisoners of war in a German camp. It stars Leslie Howard and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. and was based on the short story "Fellow Prisoners" by Sir Philip Gibbs.-Plot:...
  
   (1933) (writer/producer)
• The Mayor of Hell
  The Mayor of Hell
  The Mayor of Hell is a Warner Brothers film starring James Cagney. The film was remade in 1938 as Crime School with Humphrey Bogart taking over James Cagney's role and Hell's Kitchen with Ronald Reagan.-Plot:...
  
   (1933) (writer)

Blacklist

Chodorov was blacklisted in 1953 by Hollywood studios for his failure to cooperate with the House Committee on Un-American Activities. He was identified as a Communist Party

Communist party

A political party described as a Communist party includes those that advocate the application of the social principles of communism through a communist form of government...

 member by Jerome Robbins

Jerome Robbins

Jerome Robbins was an American theater producer, director, and choreographer known primarily for Broadway Theater and Ballet/Dance, but who also occasionally directed films and directed/produced for television. His work has included everything from classical ballet to contemporary musical theater...

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External links

• Edward Chodorov, 84, Playwright And Writer and Producer of Films (obituary); The New York Times
  The New York Times
  The New York Times is an American daily newspaper founded and continuously published in New York City since 1851. The New York Times has won 106 Pulitzer Prizes, the most of any news organization...
  
  , October 12, 1988