Maxwell Anderson Papers, 1930-1948

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Maxwell Anderson Papers, 1930-1948

Maxwell Anderson was an American playwright. The collection includes a photostatic copy of a typescript of Anderson's screenplay for the film (1936) and four letters. The screenplay for , a film directed by Alfred Santell and starring Burgess Meredith, John Carradine, and Margo, is dated 1 October 1935 and stampled and It has a paper label identifying it as script number 1442 of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corporation of Culver City, Calif. Letters are from Anderson to F.R. Bellamy, 1941, authorizing a radio production of ; to Allan Nevins, 1930, about selling a house on 113th Street in New York City that had belonged to Nevins and including a brief note giving background information about the house issue (Nevins's name is typed at the top, but there is no signature); to Orrick Johns, undated, about Anderson's critics and publishing opportunities for Johns's poems in the ; and to D.F. Wright, 1948, about a gift of olive oil from Crete and concern about the political situation in Greece. Winterset Winterset Unto the Least of These Measure: A Journal of Poetry Complete Property of the Oliver Hinsdell Studio.

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Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959

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American playwright. From the description of Maxwell Anderson papers, 1930-1948. WorldCat record id: 26661097 From the description of Typewritten letter signed, dated : New York, 25 October 1937, to Peggy Wood, 1937 Oct. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873947 American playwright Maxwell Anderson was born in Atlantic, Penn., on 15 December 1888. He worked as a journalist early in his writing career and then turned largely to drama. He was the author of over 20 ...