Elmer Rice

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Elmer Rice (b. Elmer L. Reizenstein, September 28, 1892, New York, New York; d. May 8, 1967, Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK) was an early 20th century American playwright. He was married to actress Betty Field.

[edit] Works

• On Trial (1914)
• The Home of the Free (1917)
• Wake Up, Jonathan (with Hatcher Hughes, 1921)
• The Adding Machine (1923)
• Street Scene (1929) won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama
• Counselor-At-Law (1931)
• We, The People (1933)
• A New Life (1943)
• Dream Girl (1945)

[edit] External links

• Elmer Rice at the Internet Movie Database
• Internet Broadway Database entry