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Nunnally Johnson

Nunnally Johnson

WriterDirectorProducerCrewProduction Dec 5 (died age 79) Columbus, Georgia, USA 1927–1988 (61 year career)
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Biography

Nunnally Hunter Johnson (December 5, 1897 – March 25, 1977) was an American filmmaker who wrote, produced, and directed motion pictures. Johnson was born in Columbus, Georgia. He began his career as a journalist, writing for the Columbus Enquirer Sun, the Savannah Press, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, and the New York Herald Tribune. He also wrote short stories and a collection of these, There Ought To Be a Law, was published in 1930. Johnson's first connection with film work was the sale of screen…

Known For

The Grapes of Wrath
Film

The Grapes of Wrath

Associate Producer
The Dirty Dozen
Film

The Dirty Dozen

Screenplay
The Woman in the Window
Film

The Woman in the Window

Producer
How to Marry a Millionaire
Film

How to Marry a Millionaire

Producer
The Gunfighter
Film

The Gunfighter

Producer
The Three Faces of Eve
Film

The Three Faces of Eve

Director
The Dark Mirror
Film

The Dark Mirror

Producer
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
Film

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

Producer

Filmography

Crew (103)

Movies (103)

The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission

The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission

1988

Characters

5.1
The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission

The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission

1985

Characters

6.3
The Dirty Dozen

The Dirty Dozen

1967

Screenplay

7.6
Dear Brigitte

Dear Brigitte

1965

Writers' Assistant

6.4
The World of Henry Orient

The World of Henry Orient

1964

Screenplay

5.8
Take Her, She's Mine

Take Her, She's Mine

1963

Screenplay

5.3
Something's Got to Give

Something's Got to Give

1962

Writer

7.7
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation

Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation

1962

Screenplay

6.4
Flaming Star

Flaming Star

1960

Screenplay

6.5
The Angel Wore Red

The Angel Wore Red

1960

Director

4.8
The Angel Wore Red

The Angel Wore Red

1960

Screenplay

4.8
The Man Who Understood Women

The Man Who Understood Women

1959

Director

3.0
The Man Who Understood Women

The Man Who Understood Women

1959

Producer

3.0
The Man Who Understood Women

The Man Who Understood Women

1959

Screenplay

3.0
The True Story of Jesse James

The True Story of Jesse James

1957

Screenplay

6.3
The Three Faces of Eve

The Three Faces of Eve

1957

Director

7.2
The Three Faces of Eve

The Three Faces of Eve

1957

Producer

7.2
The Three Faces of Eve

The Three Faces of Eve

1957

Screenplay

7.2
Oh, Men! Oh, Women!

Oh, Men! Oh, Women!

1957

Director

5.8
Oh, Men! Oh, Women!

Oh, Men! Oh, Women!

1957

Producer

5.8
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

1956

Director

6.7
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

1956

Screenplay

6.7
How to Be Very, Very Popular

How to Be Very, Very Popular

1955

Director

4.1
How to Be Very, Very Popular

How to Be Very, Very Popular

1955

Producer

4.1
How to Be Very, Very Popular

How to Be Very, Very Popular

1955

Screenplay

4.1
Black Widow

Black Widow

1954

Director

6.3
Black Widow

Black Widow

1954

Producer

6.3
Black Widow

Black Widow

1954

Screenplay

6.3
Night People

Night People

1954

Director

6.1
Night People

Night People

1954

Producer

6.1
Night People

Night People

1954

Screenplay

6.1
How to Marry a Millionaire

How to Marry a Millionaire

1953

Producer

6.8
How to Marry a Millionaire

How to Marry a Millionaire

1953

Screenplay

6.8
Phone Call from a Stranger

Phone Call from a Stranger

1952

Producer

6.2
Phone Call from a Stranger

Phone Call from a Stranger

1952

Screenplay

6.2
We're Not Married!

We're Not Married!

1952

Producer

5.9
We're Not Married!

We're Not Married!

1952

Screenplay

5.9
My Cousin Rachel

My Cousin Rachel

1952

Producer

6.7
My Cousin Rachel

My Cousin Rachel

1952

Screenplay

6.7
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

1951

Producer

6.7
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

1951

Screenplay

6.7
The Long Dark Hall

The Long Dark Hall

1951

Screenplay

6.4
The Gunfighter

The Gunfighter

1950

Producer

7.3
The Gunfighter

The Gunfighter

1950

Script Consultant

7.3
The Mudlark

The Mudlark

1950

Producer

6.5
The Mudlark

The Mudlark

1950

Screenplay

6.5
Three Came Home

Three Came Home

1950

Producer

6.6
Three Came Home

Three Came Home

1950

Screenplay

6.6
Everybody Does It

Everybody Does It

1949

Producer

8.1
Everybody Does It

Everybody Does It

1949

Writer

8.1
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid

Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid

1948

Producer

6.3
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid

Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid

1948

Screenplay

6.3
The Dark Mirror

The Dark Mirror

1946

Producer

6.9
The Dark Mirror

The Dark Mirror

1946

Writer

6.9
The Southerner

The Southerner

1945

Writer

6.5
Along Came Jones

Along Came Jones

1945

Writer

5.6
The Woman in the Window

The Woman in the Window

1944

Producer

7.4
The Woman in the Window

The Woman in the Window

1944

Screenplay

7.4
Casanova Brown

Casanova Brown

1944

Producer

6.4
Casanova Brown

Casanova Brown

1944

Writer

6.4
The Keys of the Kingdom

The Keys of the Kingdom

1944

Screenplay

7.0
Holy Matrimony

Holy Matrimony

1943

Screenplay

6.6
The Moon Is Down

The Moon Is Down

1943

Producer

6.7
The Moon Is Down

The Moon Is Down

1943

Writer

6.7
Roxie Hart

Roxie Hart

1942

Producer

6.9
Roxie Hart

Roxie Hart

1942

Screenplay

6.9
Moontide

Moontide

1942

Additional Writing

6.3
The Pied Piper

The Pied Piper

1942

Producer

6.8
The Pied Piper

The Pied Piper

1942

Screenplay

6.8
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

1942

Producer

6.5
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

1942

Writer

6.5
Tobacco Road

Tobacco Road

1941

Screenplay

6.7
The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath

1940

Associate Producer

7.8
The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath

1940

Screenplay

7.8
Chad Hanna

Chad Hanna

1940

Associate Producer

6.0
Chad Hanna

Chad Hanna

1940

Screenplay

6.0
I Was an Adventuress

I Was an Adventuress

1940

Associate Producer

6.3
Rose of Washington Square

Rose of Washington Square

1939

Producer

5.8
Rose of Washington Square

Rose of Washington Square

1939

Screenplay

5.8
Jesse James

Jesse James

1939

Associate Producer

6.5
Jesse James

Jesse James

1939

Screenplay

6.5
Wife, Husband and Friend

Wife, Husband and Friend

1939

Associate Producer

6.0
Wife, Husband and Friend

Wife, Husband and Friend

1939

Screenplay

6.0
Nancy Steele Is Missing!

Nancy Steele Is Missing!

1937

Associate Producer

5.0
Café Metropole

Café Metropole

1937

Associate Producer

7.0
Slave Ship

Slave Ship

1937

Associate Producer

4.5
The Prisoner of Shark Island

The Prisoner of Shark Island

1936

Associate Producer

6.8
The Prisoner of Shark Island

The Prisoner of Shark Island

1936

Screenplay

6.8
Banjo on My Knee

Banjo on My Knee

1936

Associate Producer

5.5
Banjo on My Knee

Banjo on My Knee

1936

Screenplay

5.5
The Road to Glory

The Road to Glory

1936

Associate Producer

6.3
Cardinal Richelieu

Cardinal Richelieu

1935

Writer

7.4
The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo

The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo

1935

Producer

6.3
The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo

The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo

1935

Writer

6.3
Thanks a Million

Thanks a Million

1935

Screenplay

6.1
Baby Face Harrington

Baby Face Harrington

1935

Screenplay

4.8
The House of Rothschild

The House of Rothschild

1934

Screenplay

6.2
Kid Millions

Kid Millions

1934

Screenplay

6.5
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

1934

Screenplay

5.3
Moulin Rouge

Moulin Rouge

1934

Writer

7.0
A Bedtime Story

A Bedtime Story

1933

Writer

4.5
Mama Loves Papa

Mama Loves Papa

1933

Story

Rough House Rosie

Rough House Rosie

1927

Story