Spigelgass, Léonard

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Author, playwright and screenwriter. In a long career as a Broadway playwright and Hollywood screenwriter, Spigelgass authored such popular and award-winning plays as I was a male war bride (1949), Because you're mine (1952), A majority of one (1958 stage and 1961 screenplay), Gypsy (1962 screenplay) and Dear me the sky is falling (1963).

From the description of Papers, [ca. 1949]-1985. (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 21072352

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referencedIn Ambler, Eric, 1909-1998. Eric Ambler collection, 1940-1998. Boston University. School of Medicine
referencedIn Paul Muni collection, 1908-1980 (inclusive), 1932-1959 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Spigelgass, Leonard. The boys from Syracuse. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989. MGM and Twentieth Century-Fox screenplays, 1931-1963 (bulk 1937-1955). Brown University, Brown University Library
creatorOf Bellak, George, 1919-2002. Television scripts collection, 1957-1960. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Goldstein, Jerome I. Majority: a musical comedy: typescript, n.d. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Spigelgass, Leonard. Papers, [ca. 1949]-1985. Ohio State University Libraries
referencedIn Shumlin, Herman, 1898-. Papers, 1930-1968. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
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associatedWith Abbott, George, 1887-1995 person
correspondedWith Ambler, Eric, 1909-1998. person
associatedWith Berg, Gertrude, 1899-1966. person
associatedWith Fontanne, Lynn. person
associatedWith Goldstein, Jerome I. person
associatedWith Grayson, Charles, 1903-1973. person
associatedWith Hardwicke, Cedric, 1893-1964. person
associatedWith Hart, Lorenz, 1895-1943 person
associatedWith Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. person
associatedWith Roth, Sanford, 1906-1962. person
associatedWith Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. person
associatedWith Shumlin, Herman, 1898- person
associatedWith Smith, Paul Gerard, 1894-1968. person
associatedWith Styne, Jule, 1905-1994. person
associatedWith Universal Pictures (Firm) corporateBody
associatedWith West, Mae. person
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United States
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Theater
Dramatists, American
Motion pictures
Screenwriters
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Birth 1908-11-26

Death 1985-02-15

Americans

English

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