Writing

Richard Powell

Born December 15, 1916

Died October 20, 1996 · aged 79

No biography available.

Known For

Follow That DreamFollow That Dream · 1962
Follow That Dream
6.11962
MovieComedy
When the Kwimper family car runs out of fuel on a new Florida highway and an officious state supervisor tries to run them off, Pop digs in his heels and decides to do a little homesteading. He, his son Toby and their 'adopted' children—Holly, Ariadne, and the twins—start their own little community along a strip of the roadside.
The Luckiest Girl in the WorldThe Luckiest Girl in the World · 1936
The Luckiest Girl in the World
7.31936
Movie
A wealthy society girl must live on $150 a month to prove to her father that she can stand being married to a poor man.
The Young PhiladelphiansThe Young Philadelphians · 1959
The Young Philadelphians
7.41959
MovieDrama
Up and coming young lawyer Anthony Lawrence faces several ethical and emotional dilemmas as he climbs the Philadelphia social ladder. His personal and professional skills are tested as he tries to balance the needs of his fiance Joan, the expectations of his colleagues and his own obligation to defend his friend Chester on a murder count.
Wild and WonderfulWild and Wonderful · 1964
Wild and Wonderful
7.01964
MovieComedyRomance
Cognac, a pampered poodle and popular star on French television, creates marital problems for his pretty owner Giselle when he becomes jealous of her new husband.
My Gun Is QuickMy Gun Is Quick · 1957
My Gun Is Quick
5.51957
MovieCrimeMystery
Detective Mike Hammer's investigation of a murder puts him in the middle between warring jewel thieves.
The Courtship of Eddie's FatherThe Courtship of Eddie's Father · 1969
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
6.21969
SeriesComedyFamily
The Courtship of Eddie's Father is an American television sitcom based on the 1963 movie of the same name, which was based on the book written by Mark Toby. It tells the story of a widower, Tom Corbett, who is a magazine publisher, and his son, Eddie, who believes his father should marry, and manipulates situations surrounding the women his father is interested in. ABC had acquired the rights to the story; the series debuted on September 17, 1969, and was last broadcast on March 1, 1972. Bixby received an Emmy nomination for the show.

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