Oscar Brodney

Born and raised in Boston to an immigrant fisherman, Brodney studied at Boston University and earned a Harvard law degree before practicing as a lawyer while writing nightclub and vaudeville material that led to radio work. After an early rejection, he sold a story to Universal, earned his first screen credit on Baby Face Morgan (1942), and became a regular writer for the studio, contributing to t… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources