George Bradshaw (writer)
George Wetzel Bradshaw (January 21, 1909, Union, West Virginia – June 15, 1973, Cabell, West Virginia) – American writer and journalist.
Graduated from Princeton University in 1930. During the WWII he was a major in the Army Air Force.[1]
Wrote about 150 short stories printed in Vogue, Ladies Home Journal, The Saturday Evening Post, and Cosmopolitan.[1]
Books
- 1962: Practise to Deceive (13 stories)
- five cookbooks
Movies
- 1937: New Faces of 1937. Based on the story "Shoestring"
- 1939: The Lady and the Mob. Story "Old Mrs. Leonard and the Machine Guns"
- 1939: Second Fiddle. Story "When Winter Comes"
- 1952: The Bad and the Beautiful. Story "Of Good and Evil" (longer version is called Memorial to a Bad Man). Charles Schnee received Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
- 1953: Letter to Loretta (TV Series), episode "Love Story".
- 1958: Matinee Theatre (TV Series), episode "The Phony Venus".
- 1966: How to Steal a Million, based on a story "Venus Rising" in Practise to Deceive
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