Lawrence Weingarten

Lawrence Weingarten
Born	(1897-12-30)December 30, 1897 Chicago, Illinois
Died	Los Angeles
Awards	Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award 1974 Lifetime Achievement

Lawrence Weingarten (December 30, 1897 – February 5, 1975) was an American film producer for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. He received the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award in 1974. Weingarten died of leukemia in 1975 at the age of 77.

Filmography as producer

• The Broadway Melody (1929)
• Sidewalks of New York (1931)
• Sadie McKee (1934)
• The Bishop Misbehaves (1935)
• Rendezvous (1935)
• Libeled Lady (1936) (Academy Award nomination)
• A Day at the Races (1937) (uncredited)
• I Take This Woman (1940)
• I Love You Again (1940)
• Adam's Rib (1949)
• Invitation (1952)
• Pat and Mike (1952)
• The Actress (1953)
• Rhapsody (1954)
• The Tender Trap (1955)
• I'll Cry Tomorrow (1955)
• Don't Go Near the Water (1957)
• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958) (Academy Award and BAFTA nominations)
• The Honeymoon Machine (1961)
• Period of Adjustment (1962)

Further reading

• New York Times movie bio
• Lawrence Weingarten at the Internet Movie Database