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Joshua Logan

Film Director / Playwright / Screenwriter / Theatre Director | * 10/05/1908 († 79, 07/12/1988) | Texarkana, Texas (United States of America (USA))
Joshua Lockwood Logan III (October 5, 1908 – July 12, 1988) was an American theatre and film director, playwright and screenwriter, and actor. He shared a Pulitzer Prize for co-writing the musical South Pacific and was involved in writing other musicals. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Romance / Love | Drama | Music

Known for these Movies & Shows

Cowboys Beauregard Decker and Virgil Blessing attend a rodeo in Phoenix, where Decker falls in love with beautiful cafe singer Cherie. He wants to take Cherie back to his native Montana and marry her, ...

Bus Stop

Certification unknown

1956 | 3.1/5 | 1h 36min
Drama, Romance / Love, Comedy
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Labor Day in a small Kansas farm town. Hal, a burly and resolute drifter, jumps off a dusty freight train car with the purpose of visiting Alan, a former college classmate and son of the richest man i ...

Picnic

PG

1956 | 3.3/5 | 1h 55min
Drama, Romance / Love
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Almost 19-year-old Marius feels himself in a rut in Marseille, his life planned for him by his cafe'-owning father, and he longs for the sea. The night before he is to leave on a 5-year voyage, Fanny, ...

Fanny

Certification unknown

1961 | 3.4/5 | 2h 14min
Drama, Romance / Love
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Mr. Roberts is as an officer who's yearning for battle but is stuck in the backwaters of World War II on a non-commissioned Navy ship run by the bullying Captain Morton. ...

Mister Roberts

NR

1955 | 3.6/5 | 2h 3min
Comedy, Drama, Kids & Family, War
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Awards & Nominations for Joshua Logan

Pulitzer Prize for Drama 3x Tony Award for Best Director Tony Award for Best Author Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame Donaldson Awards 2x Academy Award for Best Director Academy Award for Best Picture Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical
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Movies with Joshua Logan as Actor(3)

as Self - Interviewee (archive footage)2023 Paul Newman: The Restless
as himself1987 Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
as himself1953 Main Street to Broadway

Movies with Joshua Logan as Crew(23)

Writing/Musical2010 South Pacific
Writing/Adaptation2001 South Pacific
Directing/Director1969 Paint Your Wagon
Directing/Director1967 Camelot
Directing/Director1964 Ensign Pulver
Production/Producer1964 Ensign Pulver
Writing/Screenplay1964 Ensign Pulver
Writing/Theatre Play1964 Ensign Pulver
Directing/Director1961 Fanny
Production/Producer1961 Fanny
Writing/Theatre Play1961 Fanny
Directing/Director1960 Tall Story
Production/Producer1960 Tall Story
Directing/Director1958 South Pacific
Writing/Theatre Play1958 South Pacific
Directing/Director1957 Sayonara
Directing/Director1956 Bus Stop
Directing/Director1956 Picnic
Directing/Director1955 Mister Roberts
Writing/Screenplay1955 Mister Roberts
Writing/Theatre Play1955 Mister Roberts
Writing/Musical1943 Higher and Higher
Directing/Director1938 I Met My Love Again

Full Name: Joshua Logan
Born: Monday, 10/05 1908 (October) in Texarkana, Texas (United States of America (USA))
Died: Tuesday, 07/12 1988 (July) in New York City (aged: 79)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Princeton University, Culver Academies
Spouses (current/former): Barbara O'Neil, Nedda Harrigan
Other names for Joshua Logan (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Joshua Lockwood Logan"
Joshua Logan frequently works together with these people:
Alan Jay Lerner (7x, Crew)
Richard Rodgers (6x, Crew)
Alfred Newman (6x, Crew)
Oscar Hammerstein II (6x, Crew)
Ben Kadish (5x, Crew)
John Truscott (4x, Actor)
Thomas Heggen (4x, Crew)
Ray Walston (3x, Actor)
Ken Darby (3x, Crew)
William Reynolds (3x, Crew)
Gordon Bau (3x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:73543, Added: 05/23/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024