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Irving Brecher dies at 94; Comedy writer got an Oscar nod for 'Meet Me in St. Louis'

Irving Brecher, a comedy writer whose career in radio, television and the movies included writing two Marx Brothers comedies, co-writing the Judy Garland musical "Meet Me in St. Louis" and creating the radio and TV series "The Life of Riley," has died. He was 94.

By Dennis McLellan

November 19, 2008

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