Writing

Philip Rapp

Born 1907-03-26 · Died 1996-01-23

Philip Rapp was an award-winning writer, director and producer, and the man behind the popular and long-running radio series "The Battling Bickersons". He also created the Baby Snooks character for Fanny Brice of the Ziegfeld Follies. He wrote six movies for Danny Kaye and directed and produced TV series, including "Topper" (1953), from 1953 to 1955. He was born in London, England, in 1907, but made his career in the USA. He died in Beverly Hills, California, in 1996.

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Known for

The Inspector General★ 6.3Viewing moment
The Inspector General
1949
Wonder Man★ 6.7Viewing moment
Wonder Man
1945
Topper★ 6.1Viewing moment
Topper
1953 · Series
I Married Joan★ 7.5Viewing moment
I Married Joan
1952 · Series
Start Cheering★ 7Viewing moment
Start Cheering
1938
Wild and Wonderful★ 6.3Viewing moment
Wild and Wonderful
1964
Ain't Misbehavin'★ 5Viewing moment
Ain't Misbehavin'
1955
The Adventures of Hiram Holliday★ 7.3Viewing moment
The Adventures of Hiram Holliday
1956 · Series

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