Flexner, Anne Crawford (1874–1955)
Flexner, Anne Crawford (1874–1955)
American playwright, screen-writer, and novelist. Born Anne Crawford, June 27, 1874, in Georgetown, Kentucky; died Jan 11, 1955, in Providence, Rhode Island; m. Abraham Flexner.
Plays include Miranda of the Balcony, Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (adapted for stage and screen from novel of Alice Hegan Rice), A Lucky Star, The Marriage Game (adapted from her own novel), Wanted-an Alibi, The Blue Pearl (also wrote screenplay), All Soul's Eve (also wrote screenplay), Bravo! Maria and Aged 26 (adapted from her own novel).
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