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Walter Morosco (February 1, 1899 – December 30, 1948 [1]) was an American film producer, writer, actor and director.

Walter Morosco
Born	(1899-02-01)February 1, 1899 San Francisco, California, U.S.
Died	December 30, 1948(1948-12-30) (aged 49)
Occupation	Actor film director film producer writer
Spouse(s)	Corinne Griffith ​ ​ (m. 1924; div. 1934)​
Parent(s)	Oliver Morosco (father)

Morosco was born in San Francisco, the son of theater impresario Oliver Morosco and grandson of Walter M. Morosco (1846-1901). He worked for United Artists and Fox Film Corporation before signing a contract with Twentieth Century-Fox.

Morosco was married and divorced three times:[1] From 1924 to 1934 he was married to the actress Corinne Griffith. His other wives were Shirley Newman Listenwalter,[2] with whom he had a son, Tim, and Marie M. O'Keefe,[3]

Morosco died at the age of 49 after suffering a stroke.

Partial filmography

• For Those We Love (1921)
• Silken Shackles (1926) (*director)
• The Divine Lady (1929)
• Mammy (1930)
• Lilies of the Field (1930)
• A Man of Mayfair (1931)
• Aren't We All? (1932)
• Women Who Play (1932-producer)
• Lily Christine (1932)
• Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum (1940)
• Moon Over Her Shoulder (1941)
• A Gentleman at Heart (1942)
• Sunday Dinner for a Soldier (1944)
• Sentimental Journey (1946)
• Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay! (1948)
• Mother Is a Freshman (1949)

References

External links

• Walter Morosco at IMDb
• Walter Morosco at TCM Movie Database

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