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Screenwriter
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Birth:
16 January 1901(Florence)
Death:
29 April 1953(Los Angeles)
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Biography
Introduction
Ernest S. Pagano (January 16, 1901 – April 29, 1953) was an American screenwriter. He began in showbusiness as a "gag-man" in silent films. He wrote for 66 films between 1927 and 1947.
He was born in Florence, Colorado, and died in Los Angeles, California from a heart attack. His brother was the novelist and screenwriter Jo Pagano.
Selected filmography
- San Diego, I Love You (1944)
- The Flying Irishman (1939)
- Vivacious Lady (1938)
- Shall We Dance (1937)
- Allez Oop (1934)
- The Gold Ghost (1934)
- Hollywood Lights (1932)
- Hollywood Luck (1932)
- Bridge Wives (1932)
- Keep Laughing (1932)
- Moonlight and Cactus (1932)
- Smart Work (1931)
- Idle Roomers (1931)
- The Tamale Vendor (1931)
- Once a Hero (1931)
- Queenie of Hollywood (1931)
- One Quiet Night (1931)
- That's My Meat (1931)
- Up Pops the Duke (1931)
- Honeymoon Trio (1931)
- The Lure of Hollywood (1931)
- Windy Riley Goes Hollywood (1931)
- Crashing Hollywood (1931)
- Pete and Repeat (1931)
- Three Hollywood Girls (1931)