Playwright, Animal Crackers

Broadway: (with Howard Dietz) Merry-Go-Round; (lyricist) Ned Wayburn's Gambols; (book) Strike Up the Band, Louisiana Purchase; (contributing book writer) The Gang's All Here; (with George S. Kaufman) Of Thee I Sing, Let 'Em Eat Cake; (director) The Lady Comes Across.

Film: The Cocoanuts, Animal Crackers, A Night at the Opera, My Man Godfrey, Stage Door, Room Service, His Girl Friday, Penny Serenade, Where Do We Go From Here?, It's in the Bag!

Awards: Pulitzer Prize for Drama for Of Thee I Sing; Oscar nominations for My Man Godfrey and Stage Door.