Writing

Richard Sherman

Born January 1, 1905

Died January 8, 1962 · aged 57

Richard Sherman was born in 1905. He was a writer, known for For Me and My Gal (1942),Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938) and The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939). He died on January 8, 1962 in New York City, New York, USA.

Known For

The BachelorsThe Bachelors · 2017
The Bachelors
★ 7.02017
MovieComedyDrama
After the early death of his wife, a mourning father moves with his teenage son across the country for a private school teaching job. Their lives begin to transform due to two unique women, who help them embrace life and love again
The Story of Vernon and Irene CastleThe Story of Vernon and Irene Castle · 1939
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
★ 7.01939
MovieMusicRomance
In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they marry and then abandon comedy to attempt a dancing career together. While they're performing in Paris, an agent sees them rehearse and starts them on their brilliant career as the world's foremost ballroom dancers. However, at the height of their fame, World War I begins.
In Name OnlyIn Name Only · 1939
In Name Only
★ 7.01939
MovieDramaRomance
A wealthy man falls for a widow but is locked into a loveless marriage with a woman who has contrived to convince his parents she is the ideal wife.
Four Men and a PrayerFour Men and a Prayer · 1938
Four Men and a Prayer
★ 6.51938
MovieAdventureMystery
The sons of a disgraced British officer try to clear his name.
To Mary - with LoveTo Mary - with Love · 1936
To Mary - with Love
★ 5.71936
MovieDrama
Mary stands by Jack after the Depression of 1929 but considers divorce when he again becomes successful by 1935. Bill, who loves Mary, works at keeping them together.
For Me and My GalFor Me and My Gal · 1942
For Me and My Gal
★ 6.51942
MovieRomanceWar
Two vaudeville performers fall in love, but find their relationship tested by the arrival of WWI.
Girls' SchoolGirls' School · 1938
Girls' School
★ 6.41938
MovieComedy
At an exclusive boarding school for adolescent girls, the lives of two very different students intertwine when introverted class monitor Natalie Freeman learns of the more popular Linda Simpson's secret boyfriend.
Alexander's Ragtime BandAlexander's Ragtime Band · 1938
Alexander's Ragtime Band
★ 6.81938
MovieMusicDrama
Classical violinist Roger Grant disappoints his family and teacher when he organizes a jazz band, but he and the band become successful. Roger falls in love with the band's singer, Stella, but his reluctance to lose her leads him to thwart her efforts to become a solo star. When the World War separates them in 1917, Stella marries Roger's best friend and, when Roger returns home after the war, an important concert at Carnegie Hall brings the corners of the romantic triangle together.

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