Tom Barry (screenwriter)
Tom Barry | |
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Born | Hal Donahue November 7, 1885 Kansas City, Missouri, US |
Died | 7 November 1931 Los Angeles, California, US | (aged 46)
Occupation | Screenwriter |
Tom Barry (July 31, 1885 – November 7, 1931) was a vaudeville sketch writer, playwright and screenwriter.[1][2] He was nominated for two Oscars for Best Screenplay, for In Old Arizona and The Valiant at the 2nd Academy Awards.[3]
Selected filmography[]
- Under Suspicion (1930)
References[]
- ^ "In Old Arizona Thrilling Film". Prescott Evening Courier. 2 September 1929. p. 3. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
- ^ "TOM BARRY, 47, DIES IN HOLLYWOOD, CAL.; Playwright and Screen Writer Succumbs to Heart Attack in His Hotel Quarters". New York Times. 9 November 1931. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
- ^ "2nd Academy Awards Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 2012-05-25. Retrieved 2015-01-16.
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Categories:
- 1885 births
- 1931 deaths
- American male screenwriters
- Writers from Kansas City, Missouri
- Screenwriters from Missouri
- 20th-century American male writers
- 20th-century American screenwriters
- Screenwriter stubs