Papers, 1934-1967.

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Papers, 1934-1967.

The papers of this American novelist and screewriter include correspondence, legal documents relating to literary rights to his works, magazine articles by and about the writer, tax returns, and some materials from his high school days. Goodis' most prominent novels--Behold this woman, Dark passage, Nightfall, and Retreat from oblivion--can be found in TempleSpecial Collections.

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Simon Gratz High School.

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Goodis, David, 1917-1967

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David Goodis attended high school at Simon Gratz High in Philadelphiaand he graduated from Temple University in 1938. Goodis went on to make acareer as a writer of fiction, primarily mysteries, and as a screenwriterfor several film noir scripts. From the description of Papers, 1934-1967. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122477174 ...