Logan, Joshua.
Biographical Note
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1908, Oct. 5:
Born, Texarkana, Tex. -
1927:
Diploma, Culver Military Academy,Culver, Ind. -
1927 -1931 :Attended Princeton University,Princeton, N.J. -
1928 -1935 :Actor, codirector, University Players,Falmouth, Mass. -
1931:
Studied under Konstantin Stanislavsky,Moscow Art Theatre,Moscow, USSR -
1938:
Director, On Borrowed Time, a play by Paul Osborn Director, I Married an Angel, a play by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart Director, Knickerbocker Holiday, a play by Maxwell Anderson -
1940:
Married Barbara O'Neil (divorced 1941) Director, Charley's Aunt, a play by Brandon Thomas -
1942 -1945 :Captain, United States Army Air Corps -
1945:
Married Grace (Nedda) Harrigan Connolly -
1946:
Director, Annie Get Your Gun, a play by Herbert and Dorothy Fields Director, Happy Birthday, a play by Anita Loos -
1947:
Director, John Loves Mary, a play by Norman Krasna -
1948:
Director, coauthor, Mister Roberts, a play by Thomas Heggen and Joshua Logan -
1949:
Director, coauthor, coproducer, South Pacific, a play by Oscar Hammerstein and Joshua Logan -
1950:
Pulitzer Prize, coauthor, South Pacific Tony Award, Best Director, South Pacific Director, author, coproducer, The Wisteria Trees -
1952:
Director, coauthor, coproducer, Wish You Were Here, a play by Arthur Kober and Joshua Logan -
1953:
Director, coproducer, Picnic, a play by William Inge Director, producer, Kind Sir, a play by Norman Krasna -
1954:
Director, coauthor, coproducer, Fanny, a play by S. N. Behrman and Joshua Logan -
1955:
Director, Picnic, a Columbia Pictures film Golden Globe Award, Best Director, Picnic -
1956:
Director, Bus Stop, a Twentieth Century-Fox film -
1957:
Director, Sayonara, a Warner Brothers film Director, South Pacific, a Magna-Twentieth Century-Fox film -
1958:
Director, coproducer, The World of Suzy Wong, a play by Paul Osborn -
1961:
Director, producer, Fanny, a Warner Brothers film -
1962:
Director, Mr. President, a play by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse -
1964:
Director, producer, Ensign Pulver, a Warner Brothers film -
1967:
Director, Camelot, a Warner Brothers film -
1969:
Director, Paint Your Wagon, a Paramount Pictures film -
1974:
Director, coauthor, coproducer, Miss Moffat, a play by Emlyn Williams and Joshua Logan -
1976:
Author, Josh; My Up and Down, In and Out Life (New York: Delacorte Press. 408 pp.) Director, author, lyricist, Rip Van Winkle, a play -
1978:
Author, Movie Stars, Real People, and Me (New York: Delacorte Press. 368 pp.) -
1982:
Director, translator, Carmen, an opera by Georges Bizet, performed by Shreveport Symphony Orchestra,Shreveport, La. -
1983:
Director, author, Huck and Jim on the Mississippi, a play -
1983 -1986 :Instructor, Department of Theatre, Florida Atlantic University,Boca Raton, Fla. -
1988, July 12:
Died, New York, N.Y.
From the guide to the Joshua Logan Papers, 1723-1992, (bulk 1940-1980), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
Archival Resources
Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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referencedIn | Arthur Schwartz Papers, 1900-1983, (bulk 1931-1983) | Library of Congress. Music Division | |
referencedIn | Asian American Film Ephemera Collection. | Harvard Film Archive, Fine Arts Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University | |
referencedIn | Bennett Cerf Papers, ca. 1898-1977. | Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library | |
referencedIn | Elizabeth Reynolds Hapgood papers, 1867-1974 | The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division. | |
referencedIn | Franz Waxman Papers, 1922-1996 | Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center | |
referencedIn | Frederick Brisson papers, 1934-1984 | The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division. | |
referencedIn | Gore Vidal papers, 1850-2020 (inclusive), 1936-2008 (bulk) | Houghton Library | |
referencedIn | Harvard Law School Forums Records | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
referencedIn | Herbert Matter papers, ca. 1937-1984 | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
referencedIn | James A. Michener Papers 1906-1992 (bulk 1945-1992) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division |
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correspondedWith | Arthur, Zinn |
associatedWith | Behrman, S. N. (Samuel Nathaniel), 1893-1973 |
correspondedWith | Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989 |
associatedWith | Brisson, Frederick, 1912-1984 |
correspondedWith | Cerf, Bennett, 1898-1971 |
associatedWith | Chayefsky, Paddy, 1923-1981 |
associatedWith | Cole Porter |
associatedWith | E. Y. Harburg |
associatedWith | Elliott, Jean |
correspondedWith | Green, Johnny, 1908-1989 |
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