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William A Drake

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Name
  
William Drake


Role
  
Screenwriter

Died
  
October 28, 1965, Los Angeles, California, United States

Books
  
Contemporary European writers

Movies
  
Grand Hotel, The Adventures of Sherlo, Goldie Gets Along, Strange Justice, Hat - Coat and Glove

Similar People
  
Vicki Baum, Edmund Goulding, Bela Balazs, Alfred L Werker, Malcolm St Clair

William A. Drake (December 9, 1899 – October 28, 1965), was an American screenwriter. He wrote 7 films between 1932 and 1939. His best-known work is the 1932 film Grand Hotel, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture.

He was born William Absalom Drake in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States and died in Los Angeles, California.

References

William A. Drake Wikipedia