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Avery Hopwood
Black and white portrait photo of a white man wearing a hat and coat
Hopwood in 1922
Born(1882-05-28)May 28, 1882
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
DiedJuly 1, 1928(1928-07-01) (aged 46)
Juan-les-Pins, Antibes, France
OccupationPlaywright
NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of Michigan
GenreTheatre

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.

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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...

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Mary Roberts Rinehart

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Seven Days (1909) (with Avery Hopwood) Cheer Up (1912) Produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille Tumble In (1919) (with Avery Hopwood) Musical version of...

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Hopwood Award

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Hopwood Awards are a major scholarship program at the University of Michigan, founded by Avery Hopwood. Under the terms of the will of Avery Hopwood,...

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Gold digger

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The term rose in usage after the popularity of Avery Hopwood's play The Gold Diggers in 1919. Hopwood first heard the term in a conversation with Ziegfeld...

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Honors at Dawn

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play (after No Villain /They Too Arise), for which he won a second Avery Hopwood Award. It was written at the University of Michigan, in Ann Arbor, Michigan...

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Gold Diggers of 1933

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and Ginger Rogers. The story is based on the play The Gold Diggers by Avery Hopwood, which had its Broadway run for 717 performances in 1919 and 1920. The...

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James Hopwood

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The Bat Whispers

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the 1920 mystery play The Bat, written by Mary Roberts Rinehart and Avery Hopwood, and is the second film version by the same director, previously adapted...

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Arthur Miller

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Villain. He switched his major to English, and subsequently won the Avery Hopwood Award for No Villain. The award led him to consider that he could have...

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The Circular Staircase

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stage play The Bat. Rinehart started working on the play in 1917 with Avery Hopwood; they made a number of alterations to the source to prepare it for the...

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Madge Kennedy

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both humorous and sad. The screenplay was adapted from a comedy by Avery Hopwood. A Perfect Lady (1918) was released in December and was taken from a...

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Seven Days

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album True Colours (Level 42 album) Seven Days (play), a 1909 play by Avery Hopwood and Mary Roberts Rinehart 7 Days Inn, Chinese budget hotel chain Seven...

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Her Wedding Night

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American pre-Code comedy film directed by Frank Tuttle and written by Avery Hopwood and Henry Myers. The film stars Clara Bow, Ralph Forbes, Charlie Ruggles...

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Harold Courlander

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Michigan in 1931. At the University of Michigan, he received three Avery Hopwood Awards (one in drama and two in literary criticism). He attended graduate...

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Roland West

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novel by Mary Roberts Rinehart (dramatized on stage by Rinehart and Avery Hopwood); Alibi (1929), for which he nominated for Academy Award for Best Picture;...

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Gold Digger

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a 1908 Yiddish theatre play The Gold Diggers (1919 play), a play by Avery Hopwood Gold Digger (comics), a comic book series by Fred Perry The Gold Diggers...

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