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Owen Davis (I) (1874–1956)

Writer | Producer | Miscellaneous Crew

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Won the 1923 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the play "Icebound". See more trivia »

Born:

Owen Gould Davis Sr.
in Portland, Maine, USA

Died:

(age 82) in New York City, New York, USA
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1956 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
– Jezebel (1956) (play)
 
1952 Broadway Television Theatre (TV series)
– The Nervous Wreck (1952) (play)
 
1951 Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (TV series)
– Detour (1951) (story)
– Icebound (1951) (story)
– The Haunted House (1951) (play)
 
1951 The Prudential Family Playhouse (TV series)
– Icebound (1951) (play)
 
1950 Musical Comedy Time (TV series)
– Whoopee (1950) (play)
 
1949 The Great Gatsby (play)
 
1946 Mr. and Mrs. North (TV movie) (play)
 
1944 Up in Arms (suggested by the character: "The Nervous Wreck")
 
1942 Mr. and Mrs. North (from the play "Mr. and Mrs. North" by)
 
1938 Jezebel (play "Jezebel" / as Owen Davis Sr.)
 
1936 Three Married Men (story)
 
1934 Nine Forty-Five (play)
 
1934 The Ninth Guest
 
1934 The Lash (play)
 
1933 Yours Sincerely (short) (original story)
 
1931 My Sin (screenplay)
 
1931 The Girl Habit
 
1931 A Connecticut Yankee
 
1930 Only Saps Work (play "Easy Come, Easy Go")
 
1930 Whoopee! (play "The Nervous Wreck")
 
1930 So This Is London (adaptation / screenplay)
 
1930 Spring Is Here (musical play)
 
1929 Frozen Justice (additional dialogue)
 
1929 Tonight at Twelve (play / titles)
 
1929 They Had to See Paris (by)
 
1929 The Donovan Affair (play)
 
1928 Confessions of a Wife (story "Confessions of a Wife; or From Mill to Millions")
 
1928 The Haunted House (play)
 
1928 Through the Breakers (based on a stage play by)
 
1928 Hold 'Em Yale (play "Life at Yale")
 
1928 Easy Come, Easy Go (play)
 
1928 Chinatown Charlie (story)
 
1927 The Shamrock and the Rose (play)
 
1927 Cabaret (story)
 
1927 Blind Alleys (story)
 
1926 Forever After (novel)
 
1925 Lazybones (based on a play by)
 
1925 How Baxter Butted In
 
1925 Up the Ladder (play "Up the Ladder")
 
1924 The Lighthouse by the Sea (play)
 
1924 Her Marriage Vow (play "At the Switch; or Her Marriage Vow")
 
1924 Broadway After Dark (play)
 
1924 Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak Model (play)
 
1924 Icebound (play)
 
1923 Blow Your Own Horn (play)
 
1921 Marry the Poor Girl (play)
 
1920 The Simp (short)
 
1920 Sinners (play)
 
1918 Mile-a-Minute Kendall (play)
 
1916 Big Jim Garrity (play)
 
1916 Driftwood (play)
 
1915 The Gambler of the West (play)
 
1915 The Sentimental Lady (scenario)
 
1915 The Green Cloak (scenario)
 
1915 The Family Cupboard (play)
 
1915 The Woman Next Door (play)
 
1915 Hearts in Exile (scenario)
 
1914 The Marked Woman (story)
 
1914/I Lola (play)
 
1914 The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England (play)
 
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1950 Julius Caesar (producer)
 
1949 Julius Caesar (TV movie) (producer)
 
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1949 The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV series) (stage director: original stage production - 1 episode)
– Macbeth (1949) (stage director: original stage production)
 
1937 The Good Earth (adapted for the stage by)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1906) Stage: Wrote "At the World's Mercy", produced on Broadway. Melodrama. Star Theatre: 12 Feb 1906-unknown (unknown performances). Cast: Unknown. See more »

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Alternate Names:

Owen Davis Sr.
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Trivia:

Won the 1923 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the play "Icebound". See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius