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Name
  
Edward Peple


Role
  
Playwright

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Died
  
July 28, 1924, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States

Movies
  
The Beloved Bachelor, The Spitfire, The Love Route, The Bachelor Daddy

Books
  
A Night Out, The Littlest Rebel, Semiramis, A Night Out by Edward Henry Pe

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Allan Dwan, Alfred E Green, Edwin S Porter, Lloyd Corrigan, Olga Printzlau

Edward Henry Peple (August 10, 1869 – July 28, 1924) was an American playwright known for his comedies and farces. He was perhaps best remembered for the plays The Prince Chap, The Littlest Rebel and A Pair of Sixes.

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Biography

Born in Richmond, Virginia, Peple was educated John S. McGuire's academy in Richmond. He trained and worked as lawyer, mainly with the American Bridge Company until 1912. In 1895 he moved to New Jersey. His first play was A Broken Rose. His play The Prince Chain opened in 1895 and ran for two seasons with Cyril Scott playing the lead.

Peple died on the morning of July 28, 1924, at his residence in the Hotel Royalton after suffering a heart attack the evening before.

Works

Plays

  • A Broken Rosary
  • The Prince Chap, New York : S. French 1904
  • The Love Route
  • The Silver Girl
  • Semiramis, 1907
  • The Littlest Rebel New York : S. French 1911
  • A Pair of Sixes, 1914
  • Books

  • A Night Out, 1909
  • The Littlest Rebel New York, Moffat, Yard 1911
  • References

    Edward Henry Peple Wikipedia