Irving Elinson
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American screenwriter
Irving Elinson | |
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| Born | Isidor Elinson (1907年04月08日)April 8, 1907 Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
| Died | December 28, 1967(1967年12月28日) (aged60) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Family | Jack Elinson (brother) |
Isidor Elinson (April 8, 1907 – December 28, 1967) was an American screenwriter. He wrote for Eddie Cantor's radio programs as well as for popular television programs.
Career
[edit ]He wrote 28 episodes for The Danny Thomas Show along with his brother, Jack Elinson. His writing credits include The Bill Dana Show ,[1] The Andy Griffith Show , The Lucy Show , The Real McCoys , Mister Ed , The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis , F Troop , Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. , Bewitched , The Joey Bishop Show , My Favorite Martian and The Colgate Comedy Hour . He also wrote the 1953 film By the Light of the Silvery Moon , starring Doris Day.[2]
Death
[edit ]Elinson died on December 28, 1967 in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 60.[3]
References
[edit ]- ↑ Tucker, David C. (April 19, 2010). Lost Laughs of '50s and '60s Television: Thirty Sitcoms That Faded Off Screen. McFarland. p. 12. ISBN 9780786455829 – via Google Books.
- ↑ ""By the Light of the Silvery Moon"". Daily News . New York, New York. March 27, 1953. p. 101. Retrieved June 28, 2026 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
- ↑ Ellett, Ryan (December 2017). Radio Drama and Comedy Writers, 1928-1962. McFarland. p. 68. ISBN 9781476665931 – via Google Books.
