Lou Breslow

Writer, Director, Producer, Actor

18 July 1900 — 10 November 1987 (87 years)
Louis Breslow was an American screenwriter and film director. He wrote for 70 films between 1928 and 1955. He also directed seven films between 1932 and 1951 and wrote scripts for both Laurel and Hardy in their first two films at 20th Century Fox, and Abbott and Costello.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • An Innocent Affair
    An Innocent Affair1948
  • Shooting High
    Shooting High1940

Known For

  • Great Guns
    Great Guns1941
  • Charlie Chan at the Race Track
    Charlie Chan at the Race Track1936
  • Punch Drunks
    Punch Drunks1934
  • Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
    Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood1945
  • It's a Gift
    It's a Gift1934
  • Bedtime for Bonzo
    Bedtime for Bonzo1951
  • Murder, He Says
    Murder, He Says1945
  • Oh Heavenly Dog
    Oh Heavenly Dog1980
  • A-Haunting We Will Go
    A-Haunting We Will Go1942
  • My Favorite Spy
    My Favorite Spy1951
  • On Our Merry Way
    On Our Merry Way1948
  • An Innocent Affair
    An Innocent Affair1948
  • Blondie Goes to College
    Blondie Goes to College1942
  • Soup to Nuts
    Soup to Nuts1930
  • Merton of the Movies
    Merton of the Movies1947
  • Dante's Inferno
    Dante's Inferno1935
  • Shooting High
    Shooting High1940

Filmography

1980
Oh Heavenly Dog · as Original Film Writer
1965
1957
1955
1952
Back at the Front · as Screenplay
1952
1951
You Never Can Tell · as Screenplay
1951
Bedtime for Bonzo · as Screenplay
1950
Never a Dull Moment · as Screenplay
1948
1948
On Our Merry Way · as Screenplay
1947
1945
1945
Murder, He Says · as Screenplay
1944
Follow the Boys · as Screenplay
1943
1943
1942
A-Haunting We Will Go · as Screenplay
1942
1942
Blondie Goes to College · as Screenplay
1941
Great Guns · as Screenplay
1941
Sleepers West · as Screenplay
1940
1940
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk · as Contributing Writer
1939
20,000 Men a Year · as Screenplay
1939
1939
1938
Five of a Kind · as Screenplay
1938
Mr. Moto Takes a Chance · as Screenplay
1938
Battle of Broadway · as Screenplay
1938
1937
1937
Dangerously Yours · as Screenplay
1937
One Mile from Heaven · as Screenplay
1937
Midnight Taxi · as Screenplay
1937
Time Out for Romance · as Screenplay
1936
1936
1936
1936
1935
1935
Silk Hat Kid · as Screenplay
1935
1933
Sitting Pretty · as Screenplay
1930

1982
Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter · as Actor - 'fatty Joins The Force'
1913

1965
My Mother the Car · as Written By
1960
My Three Sons · as Written By
1957
Leave It to Beaver · as Story
1955
1953
Meet Mr. McNutley · as Teleplay
1952
1951
Little Egypt · as Additional Dialogue
1951
My Favorite Spy · as Story
1949
1947
Second Chance · as Story
1943
The Heat's On · as Story
1940
Sailor's Lady · as Additional Dialogue
1939
1936
1936
36 Hours to Kill · as Screen Play
1935
This Is the Life · as Adaptation
1935
Dante's Inferno · as Contributor To Screenplay Construction And Dialogue
1934
It's a Gift · as Contributor To Special Sequences
1934
Gift of Gab · as Adaptation