Benjamin McKinlay Kantor (1904-02-04)February 4, 1904 Webster City, Iowa, U.S.
Died
October 11, 1977(1977-10-11) (aged 73) Sarasota, Florida, U.S.
Notable works
Andersonville (Pulitzer Prize)
Spouse
Florence Layne
Children
2
Kantor in Sarasota (1950)
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. He also wrote the novel Gettysburg, set during the Civil War.
^ abKidd, Robin L. (2001). "MacKinlay Kantor". In Greasley, Philip A. (ed.). Dictionary of Midwestern Literature. Vol. One: The Authors. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. p. 251. ISBN 978-0-253-33609-5. Retrieved June 27, 2010.
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her film debut. It was adapted from the novel of the same name by MacKinlayKantor. Henry Carson, a schoolteacher before the Civil War, shows up in a...
In the case of Gun Crazy (1950), adapted from a short story by MacKinlayKantor, Kantor agreed to be the front for Trumbo's screenplay. Trumbo's role in...
3-D system by Stereo-Cine Corp. Based on the novel "Wicked Water" by MacKinlayKantor. Bus Crow (Macdonald Carey), a professional gunfighter from Texas,...
by B-movie specialist Joseph H. Lewis from a script co-written by MacKinlayKantor and blacklisted Dalton Trumbo, "fronted" by his friend Millard Kaufman...
former war correspondent MacKinlayKantor to write a screenplay. His work was first published as a novella, Glory for Me, which Kantor wrote in blank verse...
Hemingway (1953) A Fable by William Faulkner (1955) Andersonville by MacKinlayKantor (1956) A Death in the Family by James Agee (1958) The Travels of Jaimie...
and Grant at Appomattox is an historical fiction children's novel by MacKinlayKantor. It was originally published in 1950 by Random House, and later published...
and Maureen O'Sullivan. It was based on a novel of the same name by MacKinlayKantor. The countrymen in the hills of Missouri take the hounds on night fox...
as Loser Toch Brown as One-note Frank Rothe as Howard Ross Morgan MacKinlayKantor as Judge Harris Cory Osceola as Billy One-Arm Due to Ray's having been...
Morningstar by Herman Wouk Auntie Mame by Patrick Dennis Andersonville by MacKinlayKantor Bonjour Tristesse by Françoise Sagan The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit...
war slang during World War II.[citation needed] American journalist MacKinlayKantor used the phrase in his 1945 book Glory For Me. The same year, the phrase...
or 100 years of being apart. If the South Had Won the Civil War by MacKinlayKantor has reunification come later: in the 20th century, the United States...
Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt (American Civil War) Andersonville by MacKinlayKantor (American Civil War) Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier (American Civil...
made no award. The fiction jury had recommended the 1977 award to Norman MacLean's A River Runs Through It, but the Pulitzer board, which has sole discretion...
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