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Zoe Akins

Screenwriter / Poet / Playwright / Writer | * 10/20/1886 († 72, 10/29/1958) | Humansville, Missouri (United States of America (USA))
Zoe Byrd Akins (October 30, 1886 – October 29, 1958) was an American playwright, poet, and author. She won the 1935 Pulitzer Prize for drama for The Old Maid. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Romance / Love | Comedies

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A woman's dubious past proves to be a stumbling block when she becomes engaged to marry. ...

Outcast Lady

Certification unknown

1934 | 3.5/5 | 1h 17min
Romance / Love, Drama
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A romance develops between a happily married middle-aged British politician and an adventurous young aviatrix. ...

Christopher Strong

NR

1933 | 3.1/5 | 1h 18min
Drama
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A lawyer, left by his wife gets drunk and marries a chorus girl, or so he learns the morning after. ...

Anybody's Woman

NR

1930 | 2.9/5 | 1h 20min
Drama
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Three women set out to find eligible millionaires to marry, but find true love in the process. ...

How to Marry a Millionaire

Certification unknown

1953 | 3.5/5 | 1h 35min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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Awards & Nominations for Zoe Akins

Pulitzer Prize for Drama
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Movies with Zoe Akins as Crew(31)

Writing/Story1959 The Sad Horse
Writing/Theatre Play1958 Stage Struck
Writing/Writer1956 The Day I Met Caruso
Writing/Theatre Play1953 How to Marry a Millionaire
Writing/Writer1947 Desire Me
Writing/Theatre Play1939 The Old Maid
Writing/Screenplay1938 Zaza
Writing/Screenplay1938 The Toy Wife
Writing/Writer1937 Conquest
Writing/Story1936 Accused
Writing/Screenplay1936 Accused
Writing/Screenplay1936 Camille
Writing/Screenplay1936 Lady of Secrets
Writing/Screenplay1934 Outcast Lady
Writing/Screenplay1933 Christopher Strong
Writing/Theatre Play1933 Morning Glory
Writing/Theatre Play1932 The Greeks Had a Word for Them
Writing/Writer1931 Girls About Town
Writing/Writer1931 Once a Lady
Writing/Screenplay1931 Working Girls
Writing/Adaptation1930 A Whole Life
Writing/Writer1930 The Right to Love
Writing/Adaptation1930 Sarah and Son
Writing/Dialogue1930 Sarah and Son
Writing/Theatre Play1930 Ladies Love Brutes
Writing/Writer1930 Anybody's Woman
Writing/Dialogue1930 Anybody's Woman
Writing/Writer1929 Her Private Life
Writing/Theatre Play1925 Eve's Secret
Writing/Theatre Play1925 Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
Writing/Theatre Play1925 Déclassé

TV Shows/Series with Zoe Akins as Crew(1)

Writing/Writer1955 Matinee Theater

Full Name: Zoe Akins
Born: Wednesday, 10/20 1886 (October) in Humansville, Missouri (United States of America (USA))
Died: Wednesday, 10/29 1958 (October) in Los Angeles (aged: 72)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: English (EN)
Spouses (current/former): Hugo Rumbold
Father: Thomas Jaspard Akins
Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Green
Other names for Zoe Akins (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Zoë Akins"
"ゾーイ・エーキンズ" (Kana/Japanese)
Zoe Akins frequently works together with these people:
Cedric Gibbons (5x, Crew)
Ruth Chatterton (5x, Actress)
Charles Lang (5x, Crew)
George Cukor (4x, Crew)
Adrian (4x, Crew)
Sidney Bracey (4x, Actor)
Dorothy Arzner (4x, Crew)
Herbert Marshall (3x, Actor)
Travis Banton (3x, Crew)
Hugh McDowell Jr. (3x, Crew)
Max Steiner (3x, Crew)
Lamont Johnson (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:199120, Added: 07/21/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024