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MacKinlay Kantor (February 4, 1904 – October 11, 1977), [1] born Benjamin McKinlay Kantor, [1] was an American journalist, novelist and screenwriter. He wrote more than 30 novels, several set during the American Civil War , and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1956 for his 1955 novel, Andersonville .
Andersonville is a novel by MacKinlay Kantor concerning the Confederate prisoner of war camp Andersonville prison during the American Civil War (1861–1865). The novel was originally published in 1955, and won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction the following year. Kantor's novel was not the basis for a 1996 John Frankenheimer film Andersonville ...
The screenplay was credited to Kantor and Millard Kaufman; however, Kaufman was a front for Hollywood Ten outcast Dalton Trumbo, who considerably reworked the story into a doomed love affair. The film was budgeted at $400,000, and principal photography took 30 days.
If the South Had Won the Civil War is a 1961 alternate history book by MacKinlay Kantor, a writer who also wrote several novels about the American Civil War. [1] It was originally published in the November 22, 1960, issue of Look magazine. It generated such a response that it was published in 1961 as a book.
Spirit Lake is a 1961 novel by MacKinlay Kantor. It is set in Iowa during the era of Manifest Destiny, and depicts the epoch through a patchwork of numerous characters, families, and factions. [1] The book comes to a climax with the Spirit Lake Massacre. [2] [3]
by MacKinlay Kantor: Produced by: Jack Cummings: Starring: Van Johnson Thomas Mitchell Marshall Thompson Selena Royle Dean Stockwell Janet Leigh: Cinematography: Sidney Wagner: Edited by: Ralph E. Winters: Music by: George Bassman: Color process: Black and white
Susan E. Robinson was the last remaining member of the quartet that performed the song and the person who the song was written for. She died at age 85 on December 31, 1916. [1] Other sources give a different date of publication. [2] The song is mentioned in Chapter IX of MacKinlay Kantor's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "Andersonville" (1955).
"Gentle Annie" (song), an 1856 American song composed by Stephen Foster "Gentle Annie" (Tommy Makem song), a song by Tommy Makem; Gentle Annie, a 1944 American film; Gentle Annie, a 1942 novel by MacKinlay Kantor; basis for the film "Gentle Annie", a Celtic mythological figure with similarities to the Irish goddess Anu