Michael Kanin

Writer, Producer, Director

February 1, 1910 — March 12, 1993 (83 years)
Michael Kanin was an American director, producer, playwright and screenwriter who shared an Academy Award with Ring Lardner Jr. in 1942 for writing the Katharine Hepburn-Spencer Tracy film comedy Woman of the Year.

Known For

  • Woman of the Year
    Woman of the Year1942
  • A Double Life
    A Double Life1947
  • Teacher's Pet
    Teacher's Pet1958
  • The Outrage
    The Outrage1964
  • Rhapsody
    Rhapsody1954
  • The Opposite Sex
    The Opposite Sex1956
  • The Cross of Lorraine
    The Cross of Lorraine1943
  • How to Commit Marriage
    How to Commit Marriage1969
  • Panama Lady
    Panama Lady1939
  • Honeymoon
    Honeymoon1947
  • My Pal Gus
    My Pal Gus1952
  • The Swordsman of Siena
    The Swordsman of Siena1962
  • Sunday Punch
    Sunday Punch1942
  • Anne of Windy Poplars
    Anne of Windy Poplars1940
  • Marriage Is a Private Affair
    Marriage Is a Private Affair1944
  • They Made Her a Spy
    They Made Her a Spy1939

Filmography

1969
1962
Swordsman of Siena · as Screenplay
1961
The Right Approach · as Screenplay
1958
1956
The Opposite Sex · as Screenplay
1955
1954
1952
My Pal Gus · as Screenplay
1951
1947
Honeymoon · as Screenplay
1946
1944
1943
The Cross of Lorraine · as Screenplay
1942
Sunday Punch · as Screenplay
1942
Woman of the Year · as Screenplay
1940
Anne of Windy Poplars · as Screenplay
1939
Panama Lady · as Screenplay
1939
They Made Her a Spy · as Screenplay

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