Wilson Mizner
American writer · United States · On the map · Writers · Lived 1876 to 1933 · aged 56
Wilson Mizner was an American playwright, raconteur, and entrepreneur. His best-known plays are The Deep Purple, produced in 1910, and The Greyhound, produced in 1911.
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- Robert Lord Also in Frisco Jenny and Hard to Handle
Berton Churchill Wilson wrote Frisco Jenny and The Dark Horse
William A. Wellman Directed Frisco Jenny and Heroes for Sale
Roy Del Ruth Directed The Little Giant and The Mind Reader
Bette Davis Wilson wrote The Dark Horse (1932)
Michael Curtiz Directed 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932)
Mervyn LeRoy Directed Hard to Handle (1933)
Louis Calhern Wilson wrote Frisco Jenny (1932)
Aline MacMahon Also in One Way Passage and Heroes for Sale
Warren William Also in The Dark Horse and The Mind Reader
Alfred Edward Green Directed The Dark Horse (1932)
Robert Warwick Wilson wrote Frisco Jenny and The Dark Horse
Tay Garnett Directed One Way Passage (1932)
Frank McHugh Wilson wrote The Dark Horse (1932)
Grant Mitchell Wilson wrote 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932)
Nella Walker Wilson wrote 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932)
Warren Hymer Wilson wrote One Way Passage (1932)
Robert Emmett O'Connor Wilson wrote Frisco Jenny and The Dark Horse
Robert McWade Also in Hard to Handle and Heroes for Sale
Edwin Maxwell Wilson wrote Frisco Jenny (1932)
Harold Huber Wilson wrote 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932)- Ralph Murphy Directed Strictly Personal (1933)
Charles R. Rogers Produced Strictly Personal (1933)
Joseph Jackson Also in One Way Passage and The Dark Horse
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He was manager and co-owner of the restaurant The Brown Derby in Los Angeles, California, and was part of the failed project of his older brother Addison to create a new resort in Boca Raton, Florida. He and Addison are the protagonists of Stephen Sondheim's musical Road Show.
