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Ward Morehouse(1895-1966)

  • Writer
  • Actor
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Ward Morehouse was born on 24 November 1895 in Savannah, Georgia, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for It Happened in New York (1935), Central Park (1932) and Big City Blues (1932). He was married to Rebecca Franklin (reporter), Jean Dalrymple, Myrtice Ruth Nisbet and Joan Marlowe. He died on 7 December 1966 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornNovember 24, 1895
DiedDecember 7, 1966(71)
BornNovember 24, 1895
DiedDecember 7, 1966(71)
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Known for

It Happened in New York (1935)
It Happened in New York
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1935
Joan Blondell, John G. Adolfi, Wallace Ford, and Guy Kibbee in Central Park (1932)
Central Park
6.3
  • Writer
  • 1932
Joan Blondell and Eric Linden in Big City Blues (1932)
Big City Blues
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1932
Walter Huston in Gentlemen of the Press (1929)
Gentlemen of the Press
6.0
  • Writer
  • 1929

Credits

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Writer

  • It Happened in New York (1935)
    It Happened in New York
    6.1
    • play "Bagdad on the Hudson"
    • 1935
  • Joan Blondell, John G. Adolfi, Wallace Ford, and Guy Kibbee in Central Park (1932)
    Central Park
    6.3
    • screenplay
    • 1932
  • Joan Blondell and Eric Linden in Big City Blues (1932)
    Big City Blues
    6.1
    • play "New York Town"
    • screenplay
    • 1932
  • Walter Huston in Gentlemen of the Press (1929)
    Gentlemen of the Press
    6.0
    • play
    • 1929

Actor

  • Tallulah Bankhead, Ethel Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Shirley Booth, Mary Martin, Tommy Morton, and Mary Murphy in Main Street to Broadway (1953)
    Main Street to Broadway
    6.0
    • Ward Morehouse - Critic (uncredited)
    • 1953

Personal details

  • Born
    • November 24, 1895
    • Savannah, Georgia, USA
  • Died
    • December 7, 1966
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Spouses
      Rebecca Franklin (reporter)August 13, 1949 - December 7, 1966 (his death)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 3 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Father: Augustus W. Morehouse; Mother: Sallie Morehouse.

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