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Owen Gould Davis (January 29, 1874 – October 14, 1956) was an American dramatist known for writing more than 200 plays and having most produced. In 1919, he became the first elected president of the Dramatists Guild of America.
‘This edition of the 1926 Broadway script of The Great Gatsby by Owen Davis is a treasure on many counts. The play achieves the near-magical feat of capturing the soul of Fitzgerald's novel-even in spite of the fact that Davis extensively altered major details of the story.
U.S. playwright and screenwriter Owen Davis wrote nearly 200 plays, including the 1923 Pulitzer Prize-winning Icebound. He was highly successful at writing melodramas and comedies, and many of his plays were adapted for the movie screen. Davis was born on Jan. 29, 1874, in Portland, Me.
Icebound is a 1923 play written by American playwright Owen Davis, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. It is set in Veazie, Maine, a suburb of Bangor.
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The Theatre: Owen Davis. 3 minute read. TIME. August 27, 1923 12:00 AM GMT-4. He Has Been Rescued from the Ranks of Melodrama. This quiet New Englander of middle age, whom one sees at the...
Owen Gould Davis Jr. (October 6, 1907 – May 21, 1949) was an American actor known primarily for his work in film. He also performed in the theatre, making his Broadway debut in the play Carry On (1928), which his father, Owen Davis, had written.
Sep 6, 2011 · Nashville singer-songwriter Owen Davis has died of cancer at age 64. He is perhaps best known for the song “The Other Side of Nashville.” It was the title tune of an acclaimed 1983 documentary film in which he appeared alongside such luminaries as Kris Kristofferson, Bobby Bare, Johnny Cash, Emmylou Harris and Hank Williams Jr.
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Owen Gould Davis was an American dramatist known for writing more than 200 plays and having most produced. In 1919, he became the first elected president of the Dramatists Guild of America. He received the 1923 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play Icebound, His plays and scripts included works for radio and film.
