1961Nominee
Best Writing
Blue Hawaii
Hal Kanter
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Savannah, Georgia, USA
December 18, 1918
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Hal Kanter (born December 18, 1918) is a veteran writer, producer and director, principally for comedy actors such as Bob Hope, Jerry Lewis, and Elvis Presley (in Loving You and Blue Hawaii), for both feature films and television. Kanter helped Tennessee Williams turn the play by Williams into the film version of The Rose Tattoo. Since 1991, he has been regularly credited as a writer for the Academy Award broadcasts. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hal Kanter, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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1961Nominee
Best Writing
Pocketful of Miracles
1955Nominee
Best Writing
Artists and Models
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1955Highlight
Best Writing
The Rose Tattoo
2012Highlight
Best Performance
Lunch
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Blue Hawaii
Pocketful of Miracles
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