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Erle Chennault Galbraith (1951–1984) Norman Krasna (November 7, 1909 – November 1, 1984) was an American screenwriter , playwright , producer, and film director who penned screwball comedies centered on a case of mistaken identity.
Al Jolson (born Asa Yoelson, Yiddish: אַסאַ יואלסאָן; May 26, 1886 – October 23, 1950) was a Lithuanian-born American singer, actor, and vaudevillian.. He was one of the United States' most famous and highest-paid stars of the 1920s, [2] and was self-billed as "The World's Greatest Entertainer". [3]
This is a list of pen names used by notable authors of written work. A pen name or nom de plume is a pseudonym adopted by an author.A pen name may be used to make the author' name more distinctive, to disguise the author's gender, to distance the author from their other works, to protect the author from retribution for their writings, to combine more than one author into a single author, or ...
Newlyweds Al Jolson and Ruby Keeler aboard the Olympic in September 1928 Una Merkel, Ruby Keeler, and Ginger Rogers in 42nd Street (1933). Around 1923, when she was around 14 years old, she was hired by Nils Granlund, the publicity manager for Loews Theaters, who also served as the stage-show producer for Texas Guinan at Larry Fay's El Fay nightclub, a speakeasy frequented by gangsters.
A native of Dawson, Georgia, Cocke was the son of Egbert Erle and India Elise (née Meadows) Cocke. He graduated from the University of Georgia (A.B., class of 1942), where he was a member of the Phi Kappa Literary Society. In 1947, he received an M.B.A. from Harvard University. In later years Cocke received a total of three honorary doctorates ...
Gillian Galbraith; Menna Gallie (1920–1990) Carolina Garcia-Aguilera (born 1949) Erle Stanley Gardner (1889 –1970) Lisa Gardner (born 1971) Roberta Gellis (1927–2016) Anne George (1927–2001) Elizabeth George (born 1949) Tess Gerritsen (born 1953) Michael Gilbert (1912–2006) Leslie Glass; Alan Gordon (born 1959) Alison Gordon (1943–2015)
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Jack Deryck Erle Monteith (24 August 1922 — 26 June 1992) was an Irish rugby union international. Career