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Donald Ogden Stewart

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Donald Ogden Stewart (November 30, 1894 - August 2, 1980) was an American author and screenwriter, best known for his sophisticated golden era comedies and melodramas, such as The Philadelphia Story (based on the play by Philip Barry), Tarnished Lady and Love Affair. [1]

70 relations: A Woman's Face, Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Academy Awards, Algonquin Round Table, An Affair to Remember, Another Language, Blacklisting, Broadway theatre, Brown of Harvard (1926 film), Cass Timberlane, Columbus, Ohio, Communist Party USA, David Gow, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Dinner at Eight (film), Dorothy Parker, Edward, My Son, Ella Winter, Ernest Hemingway, Ernst Lubitsch, Finn and Hattie, Forever and a Day (1943 film), George Cukor, George H. Doran Company, George S. Kaufman, Going Hollywood, H. G. Wells, Holiday (1938 film), Holiday (play), Hollywood, Keeper of the Flame (film), Kitty Foyle (film), Laughter (film), Life with Father (film), List of historical acts of tax resistance, London, Love Affair (1939 film), Love and Death, Manhattan Melodrama, Marie Antoinette (1938 film), McCarthyism, Michael Curtiz, Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle, No More Ladies, Not So Dumb, P. G. Wodehouse, Philip Barry, Rebound (1931 film), Robert Benchley, Satire, ..., Smilin' Through (1932 film), Smilin' Through (1941 film), Summertime (1955 film), Tales of Manhattan, Tarnished Lady, That Uncertain Feeling (film), The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934 film), The New York Times, The Night of Nights, The Outline of History, The Philadelphia Story (film), The Prisoner of Zenda (1937 film), The Prisoner of Zenda (1952 film), The Sun Also Rises, The White Sister (1933 film), Ugly American (pejorative), Without Love (film), World War I, World War II, Yale University. Expand index (20 more) »

A Woman's Face

A Woman's Face is a 1941 American film noir drama directed by George Cukor, starring Joan Crawford, Melvyn Douglas and Conrad Veidt.

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Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

The Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is one of the Academy Awards, the most prominent film awards in the United States.

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Academy Awards

The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, are a set of 24 awards for artistic and technical merit in the American film industry, given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), to recognize excellence in cinematic achievements as assessed by the Academy's voting membership.

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Algonquin Round Table

The Algonquin Round Table was a group of New York City writers, critics, actors, and wits.

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An Affair to Remember

An Affair to Remember is a 1957 American romance film starring Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr, directed by Leo McCarey and filmed in CinemaScope and DeLuxe Color.

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Another Language

Another Language is a 1933 American Pre-Code romantic drama film starring Robert Montgomery.

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Blacklisting

Blacklisting is the action of a group or authority, compiling a blacklist (or black list) of people, countries or other entities to be avoided or distrusted as not being acceptable to those making the list.

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Broadway theatre

Broadway theatre,Although theater is the generally preferred spelling in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many Broadway venues, performers and trade groups for live dramatic presentations use the spelling theatre.

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Brown of Harvard (1926 film)

Brown of Harvard is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Jack Conway and starring William Haines, Jack Pickford, and Mary Brian.

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Cass Timberlane

Cass Timberlane is a romantic drama film starring Spencer Tracy, Lana Turner and Zachary Scott, directed by George Sidney, and released in 1948.

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Columbus, Ohio

Columbus is the state capital and the most populous city in Ohio.

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Communist Party USA

The Communist Party USA (CPUSA) is a communist political party in the United States established in 1919 after a split in the Socialist Party of America.

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David Gow

David James Gow CBE (born 1957) is the inventor of the i-Limb prosthetic hand.

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Delta Kappa Epsilon

Delta Kappa Epsilon (ΔΚΕ), commonly known as DKE or Deke, is one of the oldest North American fraternities, with 56 active chapters across America and Canada.

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Dinner at Eight (film)

Dinner at Eight is a 1933 American pre-Code comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor.

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Dorothy Parker

Dorothy Parker (née Rothschild; August 22, 1893 – June 7, 1967) was an American poet, writer, critic, and satirist, best known for her wit, wisecracks, and eye for 20th-century urban foibles.

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Edward, My Son

Edward, My Son is a 1949 British/American drama film directed by George Cukor for MGM-British that stars Spencer Tracy and Deborah Kerr.

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Ella Winter

Leonore (Ella) Sophie Winter Steffens Stewart (1898–1980) was an Australian-British journalist and activist.

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Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist.

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Ernst Lubitsch

Ernst Lubitsch (January 29, 1892November 30, 1947) was a German American film director, producer, writer, and actor.

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Finn and Hattie

Finn and Hattie is a 1931 American pre-Code film directed by Norman Taurog, starring Leon Errol and ZaSu Pitts.

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Forever and a Day (1943 film)

Forever and a Day is a 1943 drama film, a collaborative effort employing seven directors/producers and 22 writers, including an uncredited Alfred Hitchcock, with an enormous cast of well-known stars.

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George Cukor

George Dewey Cukor (July 7, 1899 – January 24, 1983) was an American film director.

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George H. Doran Company

George H. Doran Company (1908–1927) was an American book publishing company established by George Henry Doran.

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George S. Kaufman

George Simon Kaufman (November 16, 1889 – June 2, 1961) was an American playwright, theatre director and producer, humorist, and drama critic.

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Going Hollywood

Going Hollywood is a 1933 American pre-Code musical film directed by Raoul Walsh and starring Marion Davies and Bing Crosby.

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H. G. Wells

Herbert George Wells.

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Holiday (1938 film)

Holiday is a 1938 film directed by George Cukor, a remake of the 1930 film of the same name.

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Holiday (play)

Holiday is a 1928 play by Philip Barry which was twice adapted to film.

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Hollywood

Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California.

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Keeper of the Flame (film)

Keeper of the Flame is a 1943 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) drama film directed by George Cukor, and starring Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn.

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Kitty Foyle (film)

Kitty Foyle, subtitled The Natural History of a Woman, is a 1940 film starring Ginger Rogers, Dennis Morgan, and James Craig, which is based on Christopher Morley's 1939 bestseller also titled Kitty Foyle.

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Laughter (film)

Laughter is a 1930 American pre-Code film directed by Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast and starring Nancy Carroll, Fredric March and Frank Morgan.

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Life with Father (film)

Life with Father is a 1947 Technicolor American comedy film.

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List of historical acts of tax resistance

Tax resistance has probably existed ever since rulers began imposing taxes on their subjects.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Love Affair (1939 film)

Love Affair is a 1939 American romantic film starring Irene Dunne and Charles Boyer and featuring Maria Ouspenskaya.

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Love and Death

Love and Death is a 1975 comedy film by Woody Allen.

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Manhattan Melodrama

Manhattan Melodrama is a 1934 American pre-Code crime film, produced by MGM, directed by W. S. Van Dyke, and starring Clark Gable, William Powell, and Myrna Loy.

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Marie Antoinette (1938 film)

Marie Antoinette is a 1938 American historical drama film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

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McCarthyism

McCarthyism is the practice of making accusations of subversion or treason without proper regard for evidence.

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Michael Curtiz

Michael Curtiz (born Manó Kaminer; December 24, 1886 April 11, 1962) was a Hungarian-born American film director, recognized as one of the most prolific directors in history.

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Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle

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No More Ladies

No More Ladies is a 1935 American romantic comedy film directed by Edward H. Griffith.

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Not So Dumb

Not So Dumb is a 1930 pre-Code comedy motion picture starring Marion Davies, directed by King Vidor, and produced for Cosmopolitan Productions for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

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P. G. Wodehouse

Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse (15 October 188114 February 1975) was an English author and one of the most widely read humourists of the 20th century.

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Philip Barry

Philip Jerome Quinn Barry (June 18, 1896 – December 3, 1949) was an American dramatist best known for his plays Holiday (1928) and The Philadelphia Story (1939), which were both made into films starring Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant.

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Rebound (1931 film)

Rebound is a 1931 American Pre-Code drama film starring Ina Claire, Robert Ames and Myrna Loy.

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Robert Benchley

Robert Charles Benchley (September 15, 1889 – November 21, 1945) was an American humorist best known for his work as a newspaper columnist and film actor.

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Satire

Satire is a genre of literature, and sometimes graphic and performing arts, in which vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming individuals, corporations, government, or society itself into improvement.

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Smilin' Through (1932 film)

Smilin' Through is a 1932 American pre-Code MGM romantic drama film based on the play by Jane Cowl and Jane Murfin, also named Smilin' Through.

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Smilin' Through (1941 film)

Smilin' Through is a 1941 MGM musical film based on the 1919 play of the same name by Jane Cowl and Jane Murfin.

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Summertime (1955 film)

Summertime (released in the UK as Summer Madness) is a 1955 American/British Technicolor romance film directed by David Lean and starring Katharine Hepburn, Rossano Brazzi, Darren McGavin, and Isa Miranda.

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Tales of Manhattan

Tales of Manhattan is a 1942 American anthology film directed by Julien Duvivier.

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Tarnished Lady

Tarnished Lady is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by George Cukor.

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That Uncertain Feeling (film)

That Uncertain Feeling is a 1941 American comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch and starring Merle Oberon, Melvyn Douglas and Burgess Meredith.

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The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934 film)

The Barretts of Wimpole Street is a 1934 American film depicting the real-life romance between poets Elizabeth Barrett (Norma Shearer) and Robert Browning (Fredric March), despite the opposition of her father Edward Moulton-Barrett (Charles Laughton).

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Night of Nights

The Night of Nights is a 1939 black-and-white drama film written by Donald Ogden Stewart and directed by Lewis Milestone for Paramount Pictures that starred Pat O'Brien, Olympe Bradna, and Roland Young.

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The Outline of History

The Outline of History, subtitled either "The Whole Story of Man" or "Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind", is a work by H. G. Wells that first appeared in an illustrated version of 24 fortnightly installments beginning on 22 November 1919 and was published as a single volume in 1920.

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The Philadelphia Story (film)

The Philadelphia Story is a 1940 American romantic comedy film directed by George Cukor, starring Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, and James Stewart and featuring Ruth Hussey.

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The Prisoner of Zenda (1937 film)

The Prisoner of Zenda is a 1937 American black-and-white adventure film based on the Anthony Hope 1894 novel of the same name and the 1896 play.

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The Prisoner of Zenda (1952 film)

The Prisoner of Zenda is a 1952 film version of the classic novel of the same name by Anthony Hope and a remake of the famous 1937 film version.

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The Sun Also Rises

The Sun Also Rises is a 1926 novel written by American author Ernest Hemingway, about a group of American and British expatriates who travel from Paris to the Festival of San Fermín in Pamplona to watch the running of the bulls and the bullfights.

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The White Sister (1933 film)

The White Sister is a 1933 American pre-Code romantic drama film directed by Victor Fleming.

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Ugly American (pejorative)

"Ugly American" is a pejorative term used to refer to perceptions of loud, arrogant, demeaning, thoughtless, ignorant, and ethnocentric behavior of American citizens mainly abroad, but also at home.

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Without Love (film)

Without Love is a 1942 play by Philip Barry, later made into a 1945 romantic comedy film starring Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Yale University

Yale University is an American private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Ogden_Stewart

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