Stephen Morehouse Avery
Stephen Morehouse Avery | |
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| Born | December 20, 1893 Webster Groves, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | February 10, 1948 (aged 54) |
| Alma mater | University of Missouri |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Children | Phyllis Avery |
| Relatives | Don Taylor (son-in-law) |
Stephen Morehouse Avery (December 20, 1893 – February 10, 1948) was an American screenwriter.[1][2] He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Story for the film The Gay Deception.[3]
Avery died on February 10, 1948, at the age of 54.[4]
Selected filmography
[edit]- The Gay Deception (1935; co-nominated with Don Hartman)
References
[edit]- ^ "'McNutley' Part Suits Vivacious Miss Avery". The Indianapolis Star. Indianapolis, Indiana. October 11, 1953. p. 99. Retrieved December 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Meet the Wife of Mr. Nutley". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. December 13, 1953. p. 33. Retrieved December 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "The 8th Academy Awards (1936) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
- ^ "Avery, Screen Writer, 54, Dies". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. February 12, 1948. p. 25. Retrieved December 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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