Maxwell Anderson

Person Details

Birthday: 1888-12-15 17:28:49

Death: 1959-02-28 17:28:49

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Atlantic, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Homepage:

Movie Involvements: 46

TV Involvements: 0

Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Maxwell Anderson (15 December 1888 – 28 February 1959) was an American playwright, author, poet, journalist and lyricist. Description above from the Wikipedia article Maxwell Anderson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

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Ben-Hur

(1959) Additional Writing

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All Quiet on the Western Front

(1930) Adaptation

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Key Largo

(1948) Theatre Play

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Anne of the Thousand Days

(1969) Theatre Play

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The Wrong Man

(1956) Story

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The Bad Seed

(1956) Theatre Play

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Joan of Arc

(1948) Theatre Play

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The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

(1939) Theatre Play

Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
1996	Self (archive footage)	Ingrid Bergman Remembered 1996-04-06 Movie
1992	N/A	I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America 1992-12-31 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1985	Theatre Play	The Bad Seed 1985-02-07 Movie
1975	Writer	Valley Forge 1975-12-03 Movie
1974	Theatre Play	Lost in the Stars 1974-04-08 Movie
	Lyricist	Lost in the Stars 1974-04-08 Movie
1969	Theatre Play	Anne of the Thousand Days 1969-12-18 Movie
1966	Writer	Barefoot in Athens 1966-11-11 Movie
	Writer	The Star Wagon 1966-10-20 Movie
1963	Story	The Bad Seed 1963-11-06 Movie
1959	Writer	Winterset 1959-10-26 Movie
	Theatre Play	Never Steal Anything Small 1959-02-11 Movie
	Lyricist	Never Steal Anything Small 1959-02-11 Movie
1956	Screenplay	The Wrong Man 1956-12-22 Movie
	Story	The Wrong Man 1956-12-22 Movie
	Theatre Play	The Bad Seed 1956-09-12 Movie
	Theatre Play	High Tor 1956-03-10 Movie
	Writer	High Tor 1956-03-10 Movie
	Lyricist	High Tor 1956-03-10 Movie
1954	Lyricist	A Christmas Carol 1954-12-01 Movie
	Teleplay	A Christmas Carol 1954-12-01 Movie
1952	Theatre Play	What Price Glory 1952-08-22 Movie
1948	Theatre Play	Joan of Arc 1948-12-22 Movie
	Screenplay	Joan of Arc 1948-12-22 Movie
	Theatre Play	Key Largo 1948-07-16 Movie
1944	Writer	The Eve of St. Mark 1944-05-22 Movie
	Lyricist	Knickerbocker Holiday 1944-03-17 Movie
	Theatre Play	Knickerbocker Holiday 1944-03-17 Movie
	Writer	Knickerbocker Holiday 1944-03-17 Movie
1940	Theatre Play	Saturday's Children 1940-05-04 Movie
1939	Theatre Play	The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex 1939-11-11 Movie
1936	Author	Winterset 1936-12-03 Movie
	Theatre Play	Mary of Scotland 1936-07-28 Movie
1935	Writer	So Red the Rose 1935-12-20 Movie
	Theatre Play	Maybe It's Love 1935-01-12 Movie
1934	Adaptation	We Live Again 1934-11-01 Movie
	Screenplay	Death Takes a Holiday 1934-03-30 Movie
1932	Story	Washington Merry-Go-Round 1932-10-15 Movie
	Screenplay	Rain 1932-10-12 Movie
1931	Characters	Women of All Nations 1931-05-31 Movie
1930	Adaptation	One Romantic Night 1930-04-30 Movie
	Adaptation	All Quiet on the Western Front 1930-04-29 Movie
1929	Writer	The Cock-Eyed World 1929-10-19 Movie
	Theatre Play	Saturday's Children 1929-03-10 Movie
1926	Theatre Play	What Price Glory 1926-11-23 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv