Nat Perrin

Nat Perrin

American screenwriter (1905–1998)

Nathan "Nat" Perrin was an American comedy film, television, and radio screenwriter, producer, and director, who contributed gags and storylines to several Marx Brothers films and co-wrote the script for the film Hellzapoppin' (1941) adapted from the stage musical. He is credited with writing the screenplay or story outline for over 25 films, including The Big Store (1941), The Great Morgan (1945), and Song of the Thin Man (1947), as well as several television series.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 5 films (1937–1943) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 22 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1937 START CHEERING. Columbia Pictures Corp. 8 reels B&W
1939 THE GRACIE ALLEN MURDER CASE. Paramount Pictures Inc. 8 reels B&W
1941 The Big store Charles Reisner 80 min B&W
1942 Whistling In Dixie. S. Sylvan Simon 8 reels B&W sound
1943 Whistling In Brooklyn. S. Sylvan Simon 9 reels B&W sound