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Dorothy Heyward (1890–1961)

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Born:

Dorothy Hartzell Kuhns
in Wooster, Ohio, USA

Died:

(age 71) in New York City, New York, USA
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2003 I'll Be There (writer: "Summertime")
 
2000 Chocolat (writer: "Summertime")
 
1999 A Walk on the Moon (writer: "Summertime" 1935)
 
1998 There's Something About Mary (writer: "Summertime")
 
1994 The War (writer: "Summertime")
 
1993 Cracker (TV series)
– The Mad Woman in the Attic: Part 2 (1993) (writer: "Summertime")
– The Mad Woman in the Attic: Part 1 (1993) (writer: "Summertime")
 
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2002 Live from Lincoln Center (TV series)
– Porgy and Bess (2002) (play "Porgy")
 
1993 American Playhouse (TV series)
– Porgy and Bess (1993) (based on the play by)
 
1959 Porgy and Bess (play "Porgy")
 
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(1929) Stage: Wrote (w/DuBose Heyward) "Porgy", produced on Broadway. Directed by Rouben Mamoulian. Martin Beck Theatre: 13 Sep 1929-Oct 1929 (unknown closing date/34 performances). Cast: Jack Carter (as "Crown"), Peter Clark (as "Jim"), A.B. DeComathiere (as "Simon Frazier";... See more »
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