AJ Carothers (sometimes seen as "A.J. Carothers") (October 22, 1931 - April 9, 2007) was a noted American playwright and television writer, best known for his work with Disney. October 22 is the 295th day of the year (296th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 70 days remaining. ... 1931 (MCMXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link is to a full 1931 calendar). ... April 9 is the 99th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (100th in leap years). ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini (common) era. ... Disney may refer to: The Walt Disney Company and its divisions, including Walt Disney Pictures. ...

Born in Houston, Texas, his final work included writing the book for the Sherman Brothers stage musical Piccadilly (also called Busker Alley). Nickname: Space City Location in the state of Texas Coordinates: Country United States State Texas Counties Harris County Fort Bend County Montgomery County Incorporated June 5, 1837 Government  - Mayor Bill White Area  - City  601. ... Robert B. Sherman & Richard M. Sherman at the London Palladium in 2002 during the premiere of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: The Stage Musical. ... Piccadilly is a major London street, running from Hyde Park Corner in the west to Piccadilly Circus in the east. ... Busker Alley was a musical by the Sherman Brothers, who wrote the scores to some of the Disney movies like Mary Poppins and The Jungle Book. ...

Screenwriting Credits

• The Secret of My Succe$s (1987) (screenplay) (story)
• Hero at Large (1980)
• Never a Dull Moment (1968)
• The Happiest Millionaire (1967) (screenplay)
• Emil and the Detectives (1964)
• Miracle of the White Stallions (1963) also known as The Flight of the White Stallions (UK)

The Secret Of My Success is a 1987 movie starring Michael J. Fox, Helen Slater, Richard Jordan, and Marguerite Whitten. ... Never a Dull Moment is a 1968 film from Walt Disney Productions. ... The Happiest Millionaire is a 1967 musical film, based upon the true story of Philadelphia millionaire Anthony J. Drexel Biddle. ... Emil and the Detectives is a novel for children written by the German writer Erich Kästner. ...

Television Writing Credits

• Making of a Male Model (1983) (TV)
• Goodnight, Beantown(1983) (TV) including the "Pilot" TV episode and "Custody" TV episode
• Summer Girl (1983) (TV) also known as The Hands That Rob the Cradle
• "Disneyland" TV Serial Including TV episodes: Never a Dull Moment (1979) ; "Emil and the Detectives": Part 2 (1966) , Emil and the Detectives: Part 1 (1966); Flight of the White Stallions: Part 2 (1965) TV Episode (writer)
• Flight of the White Stallions: Part 1 (1965) TV Episode (writer)
• The Thief of Baghdad (1978) (TV)
• "Forever" (1978) (TV)
• "Topper Returns" (1973) (TV) (as A.J. Carothers)
• "Miss Stewart, Sir" (1972) (TV) (as A.J. Carothers)
• Goldilocks (1971)
• Nanny and the Professor (1970) TV Series (creator) (writer)
• Bourbon Street Beat (1959) TV Series (writer)
• The Third Man Episode: "The Man Who Died Twice" (1959) (as A.J. Carothers)
• Studio One (1948) TV Series (writer)

Goodnight, Beantown was a critically acclaimed but short-lived American situation comedy that aired on CBS for two brief seasons in 1983 and 1984. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Never a Dull Moment is a 1972 album by the rock musician Rod Stewart. ... Emil and the Detectives is a novel for children written by the German writer Erich Kästner. ... The Thief of Bagdad is a 1924 swashbuckler film which tells the story of a thief who falls in love with the daughter of the Caliph. ... Goldilocks was a musical animation film produced strictly for television in 1970 and first viewed in either 1970 or 1971. ... Nanny And The Professor was a 1970s U.S. fantasy sitcom that was produced by 20th Century Fox Television. ... Bourbon Street Beat was a private detective series which ran on the American Broadcasting Company from 1959 through 1960. ... The Third Man (1949) is a British film noir directed by Carol Reed. ... Studio One was an American dramatic anthology television series, sponsored by Westinghouse Electric Corporation. ...

Miscellanea

In 1980 Carothers made a cameo in his film Hero at Large playing the part of a Stage Director.