Martin Flavin
American novelist, playwright, screenwriter (1883-1967) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 84
Martin Archer Flavin was an American playwright and novelist. His novel Journey in the Dark received both the Harper Prize for 1943 and a Pulitzer Prize for 1944. His play The Criminal Code was produced on Broadway in 1929, and it was the basis for the movie The Criminal Code.
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Lewis Stone Martin wrote The Big House and Passion Flower
Kay Francis Martin wrote Passion Flower and Transgression
William Churchill deMille Directed Passion Flower (1930)
John Brahm Directed Penitentiary (1938)
George F. Marion Martin wrote The Big House and Laughing Sinners
DeWitt Clarke Jennings Martin wrote The Big House and The Criminal Code
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About this person
He had eleven plays on Broadway between 1923 and 1937.
Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1883 to 1967 · aged 84