Marion Hargrove
Marion Hargrove
( October 13, 1919 – August 23, 2003) was an American writer noted for the World War II bestselling book" See Here, Private Hargrove", a collection of humorous newspaper columns written mostly before the United States entered the war.
( The book was made into a 1944 movie with Robert Walker as Hargrove and Donna Reed as his love interest.)
During the war, he served on the staff of" Yank, the Army Weekly".
After the war he wrote two novels:" Something's Got to Give"( 1948) and" The Girl He Left Behind"( 1956).
He also wrote for various popular magazines, and served as feature editor of" Argosy".
A native of Mount Olive, North Carolina, in 1955 Hargrove settled in Los Angeles and began writing television and film scripts.
His credits include" Cash McCall"( 1960)," The Music Man"( 1962), and television episodes of" Maverick"( 1957)," The Restless Gun"( 1957)," Colt. 45"( 1957)," Zane Grey Theater"( 1957), the pilot script for" 77 Sunset Strip" entitled" Girl on the Run"( 1958)," The Rogues"( 1964)," I Spy"( 1966)," The Name of the Game"( 1969)," Nichols"( 1972)," The Waltons"( 1975), and" Bret Maverick"( 1981).
Collaborator Roy Huggins discusses Hargrove at length in part 6 of his" Archive of American Television" videotaped interview.
Hargrove was one of three Hollywood writers interviewed and analyzed at length in" Prime Time Authorship"( 2002), by Douglas Heil.
While working at Warner Bros. in 1959, he was the center of a successful grass- roots letter- writing campaign to acquire a suitable couch for his office on the studio lot.
A selection of these letters was published in Playboy Magazine under the title" Hollywood Horizontal"( 1959) and anthologized in" The Playboy Book of Humor and Satire"( 1965).
In 1965, Hargrove attempted to mold a television series after" See Here, Private Hargrove", with Peter Helm in the starring role.
The pilot was produced but never sold.
See Here, Private Hargrove (film)
See Here, Private Hargrove is a 1944 black-and-white comedy film from MGM, produced by George Haight, directed by Wesley Ruggles, and starring Robert Walker, Donna Reed, and Keenan Wynn.
The film was adapted from the 1942 memoir of the same name by Marion Hargrove.
The film was followed by a 1945 sequel, "
What Next, Corporal Hargrove?", which followed Hargrove to France.
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See Here, Private Hargrove
See Here, Private Hargrove( 1942) is a book by journalist Marion Hargrove about the author's experiences as a soldier in the U.S. Army during World War II.
The light- hearted book was a hit with readers, and spent 15 weeks atop the" New York Times" best- seller list.
It was still in print 50 years after its original publication date.
The book was made into a movie of the same name, starring Robert Walker, Donna Reed, Keenan Wynn, Chill Wills, and Robert Benchley.
This was followed by" What Next, Corporal Hargrove?" in 1945.
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Elaine Woo of the" Los Angeles Times" wrote that therefore Shearer" gained some notoriety".
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What Next, Corporal Hargrove?
What Next, Corporal Hargrove? is a 1945 black- and- white comedy film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Robert Walker and Keenan Wynn.
It was distributed by MGM and produced by George Haight.
Harry Kurnitz received an Oscar nomination for his original screenplay," What Next, Corporal Hargrove?", for this follow- up to the 1944 hit" See Here, Private Hargrove".

Question: Which country the director of film See Here, Private Hargrove (Film) is from?
Answer: American