George Furth

George Furth

December 14, 1932 · 93 years old

George Furth (born George Schweinfurth; December 14, 1932 – August 11, 2008) was an American librettist, playwright, and actor.

Known For

17 titles
1
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

1969 · 1h 50m · Movie

In 1890s Wyoming, Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid lead a band of outlaws. When a train robbery goes wrong, they find themselves on the run with a posse hard on their heels..

8.0
2
Blazing Saddles

Blazing Saddles

1974 · 1h 33m · Movie

In order to ruin a western town and steal their land, a corrupt politician appoints a black sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary.

7.7
3
The Cannonball Run

The Cannonball Run

1981 · 1h 35m · Movie

A wide variety of eccentric competitors participate in a wild and illegal cross-country road race. However, the eccentric entrants will do anything to win the road race, including low-down, dirty tricks.

6.2
4
The Man with Two Brains

The Man with Two Brains

1983 · 1h 33m · Movie

A brain surgeon marries a femme fatale whose life he saved, causing his life to turn upside down. Things go even more awry when he falls in love with a telepathic brain.

6.4
5
Shampoo

Shampoo

1975 · 1h 50m · Movie

On Election Day, 1968, irresponsible hairdresser and ladies' man George Roundy is too busy cutting hair and dealing with his girlfriends and mistress Felicia Karpf, whose husband Lester is having an affair with his ex-girlfriend J...

6.4
6
Oh, God!

Oh, God!

1977 · 1h 38m · Movie

When God appears to an assistant grocery manager as a good-natured old man, the Almighty selects him as His messenger to the modern world.

6.6
7
Hooper

Hooper

1978 · 1h 39m · Movie

Aging Hollywood stuntman Sonny Hooper wants to prove that he's still got what it takes to be a great professional in this risky, under-recognized line of work.

6.4
8
Doctor Detroit

Doctor Detroit

1983 · 1h 29m · Movie

A pimp on the run trusts his prostitutes to a meek professor of literature, who accepts the challenge.

5.2
9
Megaforce

Megaforce

1982 · 1h 39m · Movie

Story about a rapid deployment defense unit that is called into action whenever freedom is threatened.

3.7
10
Goodbye Lover

Goodbye Lover

1999 · 1h 42m · Movie

Sandra is married to Jake, an alcoholic executive, but has a secret relationship with her brother-in-law Ben, who is attracted to Peggy, a woman who hides a dark side known to few. When Sandra finds out, Ben mysteriously disappears.

5.6
11
Original Cast Album: Company

Original Cast Album: Company

1970 · 53m · Movie

"Company" musical's original cast recording session filmed by D.A. Pennebaker in 1970. Captures interactions between Sondheim, performers and live recording process, culminating with Elaine Stritch's iconic "The Ladies Who Lunch" ...

8.0
12
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life

How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life

1968 · 1h 42m · Movie

When carefree bachelor David Sloane tries to persuade his best friend Harry Hunter to drop mistress Carol Corman and return to wife Mary, romantic complications suddenly spring to life.

6.3
13
A Rage to Live

A Rage to Live

1965 · 1h 41m · Movie

A woman's sexual compulsions threaten to destroy her marriage.

6.3
14
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?

What's So Bad About Feeling Good?

1968 · 1h 34m · Movie

A new infection that simply makes people feel happy is treated as a threat by the authorities while its "victims" work to spread it to others.

6.5
15
P.J.

P.J.

1968 · 1h 49m · Movie

A down-on-his-luck New York private eye takes a bodyguard job for the death-threatened mistress of a shady millionaire and gets involved in conspiracy and murder.

6.4
16
Fame Is the Name of the Game

Fame Is the Name of the Game

1966 · 1h 40m · Movie

An investigative reporter looks into the murder of a call girl. His investigation unearths her diary, with the names of many prominent people in it. He sets out to find her killer from among the names contained in it.

7.5
17
Merrily We Roll Along

Merrily We Roll Along

2025 · 2h 25m · Movie

Charts the turbulent relationship between composer Franklin Shepard and his two lifelong friends - writer Mary and lyricist and playwright Charley over three decades. Originally produced on Broadway in 1981.