Paddy Chayefsky

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Sidney Aaron "Paddy" Chayefsky was an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. He is the only person to have won three solo Academy Awards for Best Screenplay for "Marty" (1955), "The Hospital" (1971), and "Network" (1976). He is the only person to have won both the Academy Awards for adapted and original screenplays. He was one of the most renowned dramatists of the Golden Age of Television. His intimate, realistic scripts provided a naturalistic style of television drama for the 1950s, dramatizing the lives of ordinary Americans.

Most Popular Paddy Chayefsky Trailers

Total trailers found: 22

The Goddess Trailer (1958)

24 June 1958

A woman adored by the people around her ultimately struggles to be happy with herself.

The Americanization of Emily Trailer (1964)

27 October 1964

American sailor Charlie Madison falls for a pretty Englishwoman while trying to avoid a senseless and dangerous D-Day mission concocted by a deranged admiral.

A Double Life Trailer (1947)

25 December 1947

A Shakespearian actor starring as Othello opposite his wife finds the character's jealous rage taking over his mind off-stage.

The Hospital Trailer (1971)

14 December 1971

Dr. Bock, the chief of medicine at a Manhattan hospital, is suicidal after the collapse of his personal life.

As Young as You Feel Trailer (1951)

15 June 1951

Sixty-five-year-old John Hodges must retire from Acme Printing. He later impersonates the president of the parent company and arrives at his old plant on an inspection tour.

The Mother Trailer (1994)

19 November 1994

Paddy Chayefsky's 1954 play set in the Bronx tells the story of a recently widowed 66-year-old woman who seeks a job after 40 years of being a homemaker.

Network Trailer (1976)

14 November 1976

When veteran anchorman Howard Beale is forced to retire his 25-year post because of his age, he announces to viewers that he will kill himself during his farewell broadcast.

Marty Trailer (1955)

11 April 1955

Marty, a butcher who lives in the Bronx with his mother is unmarried at 34. Good-natured but socially awkward he faces constant badgering from family and friends to get married but has reluctantly resigned himself to bachelorhood.

The True Glory Trailer (1945)

27 August 1945

A documentary account of the allied invasion of Europe during World War II compiled from the footage shot by nearly 1400 cameramen.

The Way We Were Trailer (1973)

17 October 1973

Opposites attract when, during their college days, Katie Morosky, a politically active Jew, meets Hubbell Gardiner, a feckless WASP.

Ein Zug nach Manhattan Trailer (1981)

08 March 1981

Paint Your Wagon Trailer (1969)

15 October 1969

A Michigan farmer and a prospector form a partnership in the California gold country. Their adventures include buying and sharing a wife, hijacking a stage, kidnapping six prostitutes, and turning their mining camp into a boom town.

Gideon Trailer (1971)

26 March 1971

The Angel of God and an ordinary shepherd named Gideon debate obedience versus disobedience to God.

Altered States Trailer (1980)

25 December 1980

A research scientist explores the boundaries and frontiers of consciousness. Using sensory deprivation and hallucinogenic mixtures from native American shamans, he explores these altered states of consciousness and finds that memory, time, and perhaps reality itself are states of mind.

The Bachelor Party Trailer (1953)

11 October 1953

Five office friends meet up for a night on the town to celebrate the forthcoming marriage of one of them.

Marty Trailer (1953)

24 May 1953

Marty Pilletti is a 36-year-old butcher who lives with his mother, who is always asking him why he doesn't find a nice girl and get married.

Middle of the Night Trailer (1954)

09 September 1954

A young divorcée becomes involved with her widowed boss.

Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine Trailer (2020)

27 October 2020

Comedian and Trump lip-synching sensation Sarah Cooper tackles politics, race and other light topics in a sketch special packed with celebrity guests.

The Bachelor Party Trailer (1957)

09 April 1957

Five office friends meet up for a night on the town to celebrate the forthcoming marriage of one of them.

Faye Trailer (2024)

15 May 2024

Through honest reflection, complemented by insight from colleagues and friends, Faye Dunaway contextualizes her life and filmography, laying bare her struggles with mental health while confronting the double standards she was subjected to as a woman in Hollywood.

The Catered Affair Trailer (1956)

14 June 1956

An Irish cabby in the Bronx watches his wife go overboard planning their daughter's wedding.

Middle of the Night Trailer (1959)

20 May 1959

Jerry Kingsley is a wealthy garment manufacturer left lonely in his 50s when his wife dies. Despite the difference in their ages, he strikes up a romance with divorced 24-year-old receptionist Betty.