Spigelgass, Leonard
From Astro-Databank
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| born on | 26 November 1908 at 22:00 (= 10:00 PM ) | ||
| Place | Brooklyn NY, USA, 40n38, 73w56 | ||
| Timezone | EST h5w (is standard time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   04°29'   15°03 Asc. 17°58'
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Biography
American film writer who, from 1933, wrote many screenplays alone and in collaboration. He covered comedy and light fare such as "I Was a Male War Bride," 1949, as well as incisive dramas. He was Oscar nominated for his script of "Mystery Street," 1950. Several of his plays were produced on Broadway, most notably the wonderful story, "Majority of One," 1959.
Spigelgass was a two-month premature baby. After his graduation for New York University, he started his film career as a reader and story editor.
Events
- Work : Gain social status 1950 (Oscar nominated script for "Mystery Street")
- Work : Gain social status 1959 (Broadway show "Majority of One")
Source Notes
Douglas Ebersole quotes the data from Carroll Righter from the time when he worked as Righter's assistant, "Between 8:00 PM and Midnight," from Spigelgass.
Categories
- Vocation : Writers : Playwright/ script (Film writer)
- Personal : Birth : Premature (Two month premie)
- Vocation : Writers : Publisher/ Editor (Initially as a story editor)
