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Cook, Whitfield

LC control no.n 81012182
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3505.O5588
Personal name headingCook, Whitfield
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Variant(s)Cook, George Whitfield
Birth date1909-04-09
Death date2003-11-12
Place of birthMontclair (N.J.)
Place of deathLyme (Conn.)
AffiliationYale School of Drama
Profession or occupationAuthors Screenwriters Dramatists
Found inAuthor's Violet, 1942.
NUCMC data from Boston University, Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center for Whitfield Cook collection, 1937-2000 (Whitfield Cook; George Whitfield Cook; b. 1909; d. 2003; American author and dramatist; wrote stage and television plays and short stories)
Wikipedia web site, April 30, 2020: (Whitfield Cook ; George Whitfield Cook III (April 9, 1909 - November 12, 2003) was an American writer of screenplays, stage plays, short stories and novels, best known for his contributions to two Alfred Hitchcock films, Stage Fright and Strangers on a Train. He also wrote scripts for several TV series, including Suspense, Climax! and Playhouse 90 ; b. George Whitfield Cook III, April 9, 1909, Montclair, New Jersey ; d. November 12, 2003 (aged 94), Lyme, Connecticut ; He attended and graduated from the Yale School of Drama.)
Associated languageeng