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Aurania Rouverol (née Ellerbeck; August 13, 1886 – June 23, 1955) was an American writer best known for her play Skidding, in which she created Andy Hardy and his family, who were turned into a popular series of sixteen movies from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Aurania was a writer, known for Dance, Fools, Dance (1931), Andy Hardy's Private Secretary (1941) and Love Finds Andy Hardy (1938). Aurania was married to William W. Fleetwood and Rouverol. Aurania died on 23 June 1955 in Palo Alto, California, USA.
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- August 13, 1886
- Aurania Rouverol
- June 23, 1955
Aurania Rouverol (August 13, 1886 - June 23, 1955) was an American writer best known for her play Skidding in which she created Andy Hardy and his family, who were turned into a popular series of movies for MGM.
The screenplay was written by William Ludwig, from stories by Vivien R. Bretherton, and based upon characters created by Aurania Rouverol. It was directed by George B. Seitz.
In 1928 Aurania Rouverol's three-act comedy, "Skidding" ran successfully on Broadway for more than 450 performances, despite some negative reviews. A few years later, MGM bought the movie rights to the play.
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Aurania Rouverol (née Ellerbeck; August 13, 1886 – June 23, 1955) was an American writer best known for her play Skidding, in which she created Andy Hardy and his family, who were turned into a popular series of sixteen movies from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Aurania Rouverol. Here is both a new and old-fashioned slant at unsophisticated youth as it flutters uncertainly on the wings of sixteen. George and Terry Mclntyre are the problem children in the play.
