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Corwin, Norman, 1910-2011

LC control no.n 50018135
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3505.O777
Personal name headingCorwin, Norman, 1910-2011
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Variant(s)Corwin, Norman Lewis, 1910-2011
Biography/History noteNorman Corwin (1910-2011) was an American radio producer, director, screenwriter, and playwright.
Birth date1910-05-03
Death date2011-10-18
Place of birthBoston, Mass.
Place of deathLos Angeles, Calif.
Profession or occupationRadio producer
Dramatist
Author
Radio director
Scriptwriter
Found inCooley, H. So say the wise, c1929.
His Trivializing America, c1983: CIP t.p. (Norman Corwin)
IMDb, June 15, 2006 (Norman Corwin; b. May 3, 1910, Boston, Mass.; birth name: Norman Lewis Corwin)
Los Angeles times WWW site, Oct. 19, 2011 (Norman Corwin; b. May 3, 1910, Boston; d. Tuesday [Oct. 18, 2011], Los Angeles, aged 101; legendary writer, director, and producer of original radio plays for CBS during the golden age of radio in the 1930s and '40s, when he was revered as the "poet of the airwaves")
New York times, Oct. 20, 2011 (Norman Lewis Corwin; b. May 3, 1910, Boston, Mass.; d. Tuesday [Oct. 18, 2011] Los Angeles, aged 101; Norman Corwin, one of the last living links to radio's golden age, a producer and dramatist whose innovative use of sound effects and unusual narrative devices attracted new audiences to serious programming)
Associated languageeng