![]() ![]() "Three Guys Named Mike" (1951) had Jane Wyman as a flight attendant trying to decide which beau to marry while "You're Never Too Young" (1955) was a twist on 1942's "The Major and the Minor," rewritten to accommodate the talents of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. Subsequent films, however, were often minor. With Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, Sheldon went on to co-author both the classic "Easter Parade" (1948), featuring Irving Berlin's music and lead turns by Fred Astaire and Judy Garland, and "Annie Get Your Gun" (1950), originally intended for Garland who was replaced by Betty Hutton. ![]() District Attorney in the Carter Case" (1941), one of a series of Dennis O'Keefe programmers based on the radio show. After attending Northwestern University, Sheldon migrated to Hollywood, where he first worked at Universal at a reader earning $24 per week. ![]()
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