Born in 1891 in New York City, Brice wrote his first screenplay in 1920. In 1926, he was promoted from scenario writer to director and given a five-year contract with Famous Players–Lasky.[3] A 1928 article states he had left Paramount Pictures and was freelancing.[4]
In the later years of his decades long career in film he worked with Bob Hope.[2][5] Brice was best known as gag writer who worked on Hope's radio and film scripts.[6]
He married Doris Hill.[7] Brice had two daughters and three grandchildren.[8] He died in London in 1962 while working with Hope on film projects.[2]
monte, brice, july, 1891, november, 1962, american, writer, producer, director, films, bornjuly, 1891new, york, city, united, statesdiednovember, 1962london, united, kingdomnationalityamericanoccupation, writer, producer, directornotable, workbrewster, million. Monte Brice July 12 1891 November 8 1962 was an American writer producer and director of films 1 2 Monte BriceBornJuly 12 1891New York City United StatesDiedNovember 8 1962London United KingdomNationalityAmericanOccupation s Writer producer directorNotable workBrewster s Millions Tillie s Punctured Romance You ll Find Out Contents 1 Biography 2 Partial filmography 3 References 4 External linksBiography editBorn in 1891 in New York City Brice wrote his first screenplay in 1920 In 1926 he was promoted from scenario writer to director and given a five year contract with Famous Players Lasky 3 A 1928 article states he had left Paramount Pictures and was freelancing 4 In the later years of his decades long career in film he worked with Bob Hope 2 5 Brice was best known as gag writer who worked on Hope s radio and film scripts 6 He married Doris Hill 7 Brice had two daughters and three grandchildren 8 He died in London in 1962 while working with Hope on film projects 2 Partial filmography editRiders Up 1924 Brewster s Millions 1926 screenplay by Monte Brice Lloyd Corrigan and Harold Shumate Hands Up 1926 co written by Monte Brice and Lloyd Corrigan Casey at the Bat 1927 director Fireman Save My Child 1927 co wrote with Thomas J Geraghty Tell It to Sweeney 1927 one of the writers Tillie s Punctured Romance 1928 co wrote with Keene Thompson The Fleet s In 1928 one of the writers Take a Chance 1933 directed by Monte Brice and Laurence Schwab Sweet Surrender 1935 director You ll Find Out 1940 one of the writers Pot o Gold 1941 co wrote screenplay Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost 1942 written by Charles E Roberts and Monte Brice Mama Loves Papa 1945 writer Eadie Was a Lady 1945 original story and screenplay Radio Stars on Parade 1945 co wrote screenplay with Robert E Kent from a story by Kent A Guy a Gal and a Pal 1945 story Genius at Work 1946 co wrote with Robert E Kent Singin in the Corn 1946 one of the writers Variety Girl 1947 screenplay 9 References edit Monte Brice www tcm com a b c Monte Brice dies Independent November 9 1962 p 21 via newspapers com Pictures Monte Brice Elevate Variety Vol 84 Iss 13 Oct 13 1926 7 Via Proquest Pictures Monte Brice Freelancing Variety Vol 93 Iss 2 Oct 24 1928 5 Via Proquest MONTE BRICE WRITER FOR BOB HOPE DEAD Published 1962 The New York Times November 9 1962 Obituaries Variety Vol 228 Iss 12 Nov 14 1962 71 Via Proquest Walter Winchell on Broadway Radio Wave 1935 10 12 p 3 Retrieved 2021 02 20 Monte Brice Dies Boxoffice Vol 82 Iss 5 Nov 19 1962 W 8 Via Proquest Monte Brice BFI Archived from the original on October 30 2020 External links editMonte Brice at IMDb Monte Brice at the TCM Movie Database Monte Brice at AllMovie Rotten Tomatoes profile Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Monte Brice amp oldid 1210481757, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
