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May 10, 1990 · Don Appell, a playwright, director and actor, died of heart failure and pneumonia on Friday at the Allen Pavilion at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center...
Don Appell was born on 6 October 1919 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a director and writer, known for The Imogene Coca Show (1954), The Vaughn Monroe Show (1950) and Campbell Summer Soundstage (1952).
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May 13, 1990 · Don Appell, a playwright, director and actor, died May 4 of heart failure and pneumonia in Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. He was 73. Mr. Appell wrote ”Milk and Honey,” the hit...
Don Appell was born on 6 October 1919 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and director, known for Campbell Summer Soundstage (1952), The Imogene Coca Show (1954) and The Vaughn Monroe Show (1950).
- Writer, Director, Producer
- May 4, 1990
- October 6, 1919
DON APPELL was a playwright, director, and actor. Appell wrote the book for Milk And Honey (1961), a musical comedy about Americans in Israel. His work was praised by Howard Taubman in The New York Times for its “ring of authenticity” and “taste and imagination.”
Don Appell was an American director, writer, and producer. He was born in New York City, New York, USA on October 6, 1919. He was best known for his work on the television series The Donna Reed Show, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, and The Andy Griffith Show.
Milk and Honey is a musical with a book by Don Appell and music and lyrics by Jerry Herman. The story centers on a busload of lonely American widows hoping to catch husbands while touring Israel and is set against the backdrop of the country's struggle for recognition as an independent nation.
