For the British film and stage actor, see Sydney Howard.
American writer (1891–1939)
Sidney Howard
Howard in 1909
Born
Sidney Coe Howard June 26, 1891 Oakland, California, U.S.
Died
(aged 48) Tyringham, Massachusetts, U.S.
Occupation
Playwright, dramatist, screenwriter
Education
University of California, Berkeley (BA) Harvard University
Notable awards
Pulitzer Prize for Drama (1925)
Spouse
Clare Eames
(m. 1922; died 1930)
Polly Damrosch
(m. 1931)
Children
Jennifer Howard
Sidney Coe Howard (June 26, 1891 – August 23, 1939) was an American playwright, dramatist and screenwriter. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1925 and a posthumous Academy Award in 1940 for the screenplay for Gone with the Wind.
Sidney Coe Howard (June 26, 1891 – August 23, 1939) was an American playwright, dramatist and screenwriter. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in...
Warsaw, and actress Frances Howard, who was originally from Nebraska. His maternal grandparents were playwright SidneyHoward and actress Clare Eames. One...
Oscar-winning producer Samuel Goldwyn and actress Frances Howard. His maternal grandparents were SidneyHoward, screenwriter of Gone with the Wind and 70 other...
American actress and stage director, and the first wife of playwright SidneyHoward. Eames was born August 5, 1894, in Hartford, Connecticut, the daughter...
The SidneyHoward Memorial Award was a notable but short-lived theater prize established in 1939 by the Playwrights' Company. It was designed to support...
the 1934 Broadway play, Yellow Jack, written by Pulitzer Prize winner SidneyHoward, in collaboration with Paul de Kuif . Harcourt Brace and Co. published...
of the troops. The novel was adapted to the stage the same year by SidneyHoward, World War I veteran and scriptwriter of Gone with the Wind. The play...
while it is true that SidneyHoward did only a portion of the script ... [but] because I don't want to deprive SidneyHoward, and more particularly his...
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receive credit for writing, Hawks rarely received credit. Even though SidneyHoward received credit for writing Gone with the Wind (1939), the screenplay...
younger woman, is based on the 1924 play They Knew What They Wanted by SidneyHoward. The show is described by some theatre historians and critics as operatic...
Coppola. The other is E. M. Forster, whose novels A Room with a View and Howards End resulted in wins for Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. Larry McMurtry is the only...
most celebrated productions, and he hired writers such as Ben Hecht, SidneyHoward, Dorothy Parker, and Lillian Hellman. (According to legend, at a heated...
Charles Boyer, Frank Capra, Marlene Dietrich, Clark Gable, Howard Hawkes, James Hilton, SidneyHoward, Myrna Loy, Ginger Rogers, David O. Selznick, Walter Wanger...
Sydney Howard Gay (1814–1888) was an American attorney, journalist and abolitionist who was active in New York City. Beginning in 1843, he was editor of...
Witch by John Masefield (Mercury, 1952) They Knew What They Wanted by SidneyHoward (Mercury, 1952) The Happy Time by Samuel A. Taylor (Mercury, 1953) Birth...
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