Freedman, David.

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David Freedman was an author and radio script writer in New York City. He wrote scripts for Eddie Cantor, Fanny Brice, and Jack Benny among others. He wrote stories for the "Pictorial Review", 1922-1932; some motion picture screenplays, such as Buster Keaton's "The Fourth Alarm" and Eddie Cantor's "Palmy Days" (1931); and Broadway plays. After Freedman's death in 1944 Loew, Inc. purchased "Sweepstakes Ticket" and "Death and Taxes" from his estate. Freedman published articles in national magazines such as "Saturday Evening Post", "Red Book", and "Colliers".

From the description of David Freedman papers, 1905-1944. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 73352636

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associatedWith Benny, Jack, 1894-1974. person
associatedWith Brice, Fanny. person
associatedWith Cantor, Eddie, 1892-1964. person
associatedWith Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966. person
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United States
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Comedy
Motion picture plays
Radio comedy writers
Radio scripts
Radio writers
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Active 1905

Active 1944

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