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George Ade (1866–1944)

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American writer, newspaper columnist, and playwright George Ade was first and foremost a self described Hoosier. Ade was born in Kentland, Indiana, one of seven children raised by John and Adaline Ade. While attending Purdue University, he met and started a lifelong friendship with cartoonist and Sigma Chi brother John T... See full bio »

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in Kentland, Indiana, USA

Died:

(age 78) in Brook, Indiana, USA

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1938 Campus Cinderella (short) (based on a story by)
 
1936 Freshman Love (based on story idea by)
 
1935 The County Chairman (play)
 
1931 Young as You Feel (play "Father and the Boys")
 
1930 Maybe It's Love (play "The College Widow" - uncredited)
 
1929 Making the Grade (story)
 
1927 The Fair Co-Ed (play)
 
1927 The College Widow (play)
 
1925 Old Home Week (story)
 
1924 The Confidence Man (titles)
 
1923 Woman-Proof (play)
 
1922 Back Home and Broke
 
1922 Our Leading Citizen (story / adaptation)
 
1920 Just Out of College (play)
 
1920 The Slim Princess (story)
 
1917 The Fable of the Uplifter and His Dandy Little Opus (short) (story)
 
1917 The Fable of the Back-Trackers from the Hot Sidewalks (short) (story)
 
1917 The Fable of the Toilsome Ascent and the Shining Table Lamp (short) (story)
 
1917 The Fable of the Girl Who Took Notes and Got Wise and Then Fell Down (short) (story)
 
1917 The Fable of the Film Fed Family (short) (story)
 
1917 The Fable of All That Triangle Stuff As Sized Up by the Meal Ticket (short) (story)
 
1917 The Fable of Prince Fortunatus, Who Moved Away from Easy Street, and Silas, the Saver, Who Moved In (short) (story)
 
1917 The Fable of the Speedy Sprite (short) (story)
 
1917 The Fable of What the Best People Are Not Doing (short) (story)
 
1917 The Fable of What Transpires After the Wind-Up (short) (story)
 
1917 The Fable of the Twelve-Cylinder Speed of the Leisure Class (short) (story)
 
1917 The Fable of the Wandering Boy and the Wayward Parents (short) (story)
 
1916 The Fable of the Throbbing Genius of a TankTown Who Was Encouraged by Her Folks Who Were Prominent (short) (story)
 
1916 The Fable of the Kittenish Super-Anns and the World-Weary Snipes (short) (story)
 
1916 The Fable of the Kid Who Shifted His Ideals to Golf and Finally Became a Baseball Fan and Took the Only Known Cure
 
1916 The Fable of the Slim Girl Who Tried to Keep a Date That Was Never Made (short) (story)
 
1916 The Face in the Mirror (short)
 
1916 The Fable of How Wisenstein Did Not Lose Out to Buttinsky (short) (story)
 
1916 The Fable of Books Made to Balance (short) (story)
 
1916 The Fable of the Small Town Favorite Who Was Ruined by Too Much Competition (short) (story)
 
1916 The Fable of the Fearsome Feud Between the First Families (short) (story)
 
1916 The Fable of the Undecided Brunette (short) (story)
 
1916 The Fable of the Willing Collegian Who Wanted to Get a Foothold (short) (story)
 
1916 The Fable of the Good Fairy with the Lorgnette and Why She Got It Good (short) (story)
 
1916 The Fable of the Preacher Who Flew His Kite But Not Because He Wished to Do So (short) (story)
 
1916 Artie, the Millionaire Kid (play "Artie")
 
1916 The Fable of the Grass Widow and the Mesmeree and the Six Dollars (short) (story)
 
1916 The Fable of Flora and Adolph and a Home Gone Wrong (short) (story)
 
1916 The Fable of the Two Philanthropic Sons (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the Heir and the Heiress (short) (story)
 
1915 Father and the Boys (play)
 
1915 The Fable of Sister Mae, Who Did As Well As Could Be Expected (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the Low Down Expert on the Subject of Babies (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of Handsome Jethro, Who Was Simply Cut Out to Be a Merchant (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the Escape of Arthur and the Salvation of Herbert (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the Sorrows of the Unemployed and the Danger of Changing from Bill to Harold (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the Statesman Who Didn't Make Good (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the Through Train (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of Hazel's Two Husbands and What Became of Them (short) (story)
 
1915 Just Out of College (play)
 
1915 The Fable of the Roistering Blades (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the Tip and the Treasure (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the Home Treatment and the Sure Cure (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the Scoffer Who Fell Hard (short) (story)
 
1915 Marse Covington (play / screenplay)
 
1915 Betty's Dream Hero (short) (scenario)
 
1915 The Fable of the Search for Climate (short)
 
1915 The Fable of the Intermittent Fusser (short) (story)
 
1915 The Slim Princess (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the Two Sensational Failures (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the Highroller and the Buzzing Blondine (short) (story)
 
1915 The College Widow (play)
 
1915 The Fable of the Galloping Pilgrim Who Kept on Galloping (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of a Night Given Over to Revelry (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the Two Unfettered Birds (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the Men at the Women's Club (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the Busy Man and the Idle Woman (short)
 
1915 The Fable of the Demand That Must Be Supplied (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the Struggle Between Personal Liberty and the Wave of Reform (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the Galumptious Girl (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the Divine Spark That Had a Short Circuit (short) (story)
 
1915 A Couple of Side-Order Fables (short)
 
1915 The Fable of the Bachelor and the Back-Pedal (short)
 
1915 The Fable of the Cold Gray Dawn of the Morning After (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the Good People Who Rallied to the Support of the Church (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of Elvira and Farina and the Meal Ticket (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the Syndicate Lover (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of Hifaluting Tillie and Her Plain Parents (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the Fellow Who Had a Friend Who Knew a Girl Who Had a Friend (short) (story)
 
1915 The Fable of the City Grafter and the Unprotected Rubes (short) (story)
 
1914 Two Dinky Little Dramas of a Non-Serious Kind (short)
 
1914 The Fable of the Husband Who Showed Up and Did His Duty (short) (story)
 
1914 Two Pop-Up Fables (short)
 
1914 The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify (short) (story)
 
1914 The Fable of the Club Girls and the Four Times Veteran (short) (story)
 
1914 The Fable of Aggie and the Aggravated Attacks (short)
 
1914 The Fable Proving That Spongers Are Found in a Drugstore (short) (story)
 
1914 The Prevailing Craze (short) (story)
 
1914 Three Boiled Down Fables (short) (story)
 
1914 The Fable of How Uncle Brewster Was Too Shifty for the Tempter (short)
 
1914 The Fable of the People's Choice Who Answered the Call of Duty and Took Seltzer (short) (story)
 
1914 The Fable of the Long Range Lover and the Lallypalooze (short) (story)
 
1914 The County Chairman (play)
 
1914 The Fable of the Author and the Dear Public and the Plate of Mush (short) (story)
 
1914 The Fable of the Family That Did Too Much for Nellie (short)
 
1914 The Fable of the Adult Girl Who Got Busy (short)
 
1914 The Fable of One Samaritan Who Got Paralysis of the Helping Hand (short) (story)
 
1914 The Fable of Lutie, the False Alarm (short) (story)
 
1914 The Fable of the Honeymoon That Tried to Come Back (short) (story)
 
1914 The Fable of the Regular Beanery and the Preachy Newcomer (short) (story)
 
1914 The Fable of the Difference Between Learning and Learning How (short) (story)
 
1914 The Fable of the Two Mandolin Players and the Willing Performer (short) (story)
 
1914 The Fable of the Manoeuvres of Joel and Father's Second Time on Earth (short) (story)
 
1914 The Fable of the Busy Business Boy and the Droppers-In (short) (story)
 
1914 The Fable of the Coming Champion Who Was Delayed (short) (story)
 
1914 The Fable of Higher Education That Was Too High for the Old Man (short) (story)
 
1914 The Fable of Napoleon and the Bumps (short) (story)
 
1914 The Fable of the 'Good Fairy' (short) (story)
 
1914 The Fable of the Brash Drummer and the Nectarine (short) (story)
 
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1921 The Lotus Eater (titles writer)
 
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1922 Fore! (documentary short)
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(1904) Stage: Wrote "The County Chairman", produced on Broadway. Comedy. [return engagement]. Wallack's Theatre: 1 Sep 1904-Oct 1904 (closing date unknown/44 performances). Cast: Unknown. Produced by Henry W. Savage. See more »

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To insure peace of mind ignore the rules and regulations. See more »

Trivia:

Unlike his literary idol, Mark Twain, Ade was particularly financially savvy. He became a millionaire in his 40's and became an enthusiastic philanthropist, bestowing numerous Indiana-based educational, medical and fraternal endowments. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius