(1882-05-28)May 28, 1882 Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Died
July 1, 1928(1928-07-01) (aged 46) Juan-les-Pins, Antibes, France
Occupation
Playwright
Nationality
American
Education
University of Michigan
Genre
Theatre
James Avery Hopwood (May 28, 1882 – July 1, 1928) was an American playwright of the Jazz Age. He had four plays running simultaneously on Broadway in 1920.
James AveryHopwood (May 28, 1882 – July 1, 1928) was an American playwright of the Jazz Age. He had four plays running simultaneously on Broadway in...
Seven Days (1909) (with AveryHopwood) Cheer Up (1912) Produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille Tumble In (1919) (with AveryHopwood) Musical version of...
The term rose in usage after the popularity of AveryHopwood's play The Gold Diggers in 1919. Hopwood first heard the term in a conversation with Ziegfeld...
play (after No Villain /They Too Arise), for which he won a second AveryHopwood Award. It was written at the University of Michigan, in Ann Arbor, Michigan...
and Ginger Rogers. The story is based on the play The Gold Diggers by AveryHopwood, which had its Broadway run for 717 performances in 1919 and 1920. The...
Younger (c. 1800–c. 1850), British engraver James AveryHopwood (1882–1928), American playwright James Hopwood Jeans (1877–1946), English physicist, astronomer...
the 1920 mystery play The Bat, written by Mary Roberts Rinehart and AveryHopwood, and is the second film version by the same director, previously adapted...
Villain. He switched his major to English, and subsequently won the AveryHopwood Award for No Villain. The award led him to consider that he could have...
stage play The Bat. Rinehart started working on the play in 1917 with AveryHopwood; they made a number of alterations to the source to prepare it for the...
both humorous and sad. The screenplay was adapted from a comedy by AveryHopwood. A Perfect Lady (1918) was released in December and was taken from a...
album True Colours (Level 42 album) Seven Days (play), a 1909 play by AveryHopwood and Mary Roberts Rinehart 7 Days Inn, Chinese budget hotel chain Seven...
American pre-Code comedy film directed by Frank Tuttle and written by AveryHopwood and Henry Myers. The film stars Clara Bow, Ralph Forbes, Charlie Ruggles...
Michigan in 1931. At the University of Michigan, he received three AveryHopwood Awards (one in drama and two in literary criticism). He attended graduate...
novel by Mary Roberts Rinehart (dramatized on stage by Rinehart and AveryHopwood); Alibi (1929), for which he nominated for Academy Award for Best Picture;...
a 1908 Yiddish theatre play The Gold Diggers (1919 play), a play by AveryHopwood Gold Digger (comics), a comic book series by Fred Perry The Gold Diggers...