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Irving S. Brecher (January 17, 1914 – November 17, 2008) was a screenwriter who wrote for the Marx Brothers among many others; he was the only writer to get sole credit on a Marx Brothers film, penning the screenplays for At the Circus (1939) and Go West (1940).
Irving Brecher was born on 17 January 1914 in Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), The People's Choice (1955) and Somebody Loves Me (1952). He was married to Norma Brecher and Eve Bennett. He died on 17 November 2008 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Producer, Writer, Director
- January 17, 1914
- Irving Brecher
- November 17, 2008
Nov 19, 2008 · Irving Brecher, who wrote vaudeville sketches for Milton Berle, jokes for Henny Youngman, comedies for the Marx Brothers, a television series for Jackie Gleason and screenplays for movie...
Irving Brecher, a comedy writer whose career in radio, television and the movies included writing two Marx Brothers comedies, co-writing the Judy Garland musical “Meet Me in St. Louis” and...
Irving Brecher was born on 17 January 1914 in Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), The People's Choice (1955) and Somebody Loves Me (1952). He was married to Norma Brecher and Eve Bennett.
- January 17, 1914
- November 17, 2008
May 11, 2004 · Throughout his long and varied career, screenwriter Irving Brecher has kept one thing consistent: his wickedly irreverent sense of humor. He’s applied this gift to the radically different mediums of stage, radio, films and television and has made imposing and amusing contributions to each.
Irving Brecher. Writer/Director/Producer. 17 January 1914 to 17 November 2008. A gag man who began his career writing for Milton Berle, Brecher later scripted the Marx Brothers films At The Circus (1939) and Go West (1940).
