Harry Wagstaff Gribble
English-American author, stage director, screenwriter and playwright
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Harry Wagstaff Gribble[1] (March 27, 1896 – January 28, 1981) was an English-American author, stage director, screenwriter and playwright.[2][3][4][5]
BornMarch 27, 1896
Sevenoaks, England
DiedJanuary 28, 1981 (aged 84)
New York, U.S.
OccupationsAuthor, stage director, screenwriter, playwright
Harry Wagstaff Gribble | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 27, 1896 Sevenoaks, England |
| Died | January 28, 1981 (aged 84) New York, U.S. |
| Occupations | Author, stage director, screenwriter, playwright |
Theater
- Trick for Trick, co-wrote[6]
- His Family Tree, co-wrote play
- March Hares[7]
- No More Ladies, director
- Houseparty, director[8]
- The Taming of the Shrew in performance, fundraiser for the Finnish Relief Fund
- The Millionairess, director
- Old Man Murphy, co-wrote with Patrick Kearney[9]
- The Temperamentalists[10]
- Almost Faithful[11]
- Anna Lucasta, co-wrote an adaptation of the script with Abram Hill[12]
- Loud Speaker, director
Filmography
- Chicken a La King, co-wrote the play it was based on
- Our Betters,[13] co-wrote screenplay adaptation based on the 1917 play of the same title by Somerset Maugham
- Stella Dallas, writer[13]
- A Bill of Divorcement,[13] writer of adaptation based on A Bill of Divorcement by Clemence Dane
- Madame Racketeer, co-directed with Alexander Hall[14]