Sam Spewack
Writer, Producer
September 16, 1899 — October 14, 1971 (72 years)
Educated at Columbia University. He and his wife, Bella Spewack, were nominated for a 1998 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Kiss Me Kate performed at the Open Air Theatre for Outstanding Musical Production of 1997.
He and his wife, Bella, were awarded the 2001 London Critics Circle Theatre Award for Best Musical for Kiss Me Kate performed at the Victoria Palace Theatre in London, England.
In 1949, won two Tony Awards for "Kiss Me, Kate" with his wife-collaborator Bella Spewack: as Best Authors (Musical) and for the book as part of the Best Musical Award.
Date of Death: October 14, 1971 (age 72) in New York City, New York, USA
He and his wife, Bella, were awarded the 2001 London Critics Circle Theatre Award for Best Musical for Kiss Me Kate performed at the Victoria Palace Theatre in London, England.
In 1949, won two Tony Awards for "Kiss Me, Kate" with his wife-collaborator Bella Spewack: as Best Authors (Musical) and for the book as part of the Best Musical Award.
Date of Death: October 14, 1971 (age 72) in New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Filmography
| 2003 | Kiss Me, KateOn Plex |
| 1971 | |
| 1959 | |
| 1957 | |
| 1954 | |
| 1947 | |
| 1945 | Week-End at the Waldorf · as Screenplay |
| 1943 | |
| 1942 | |
| 1940 | My Favorite Wife · as Screenplay |
| 1938 | |
| 1938 | Boy Meets Girl · as Screenplay |
| 1938 | The Chaser · as Screenplay |
| 1937 | |
| 1934 | The Gay Bride · as Screenplay |
| 1934 | The Cat and the Fiddle · as Screenplay |
| 1933 | |
| 1931 | The Secret Witness · as Novel |
| 1942 |
| 2024 | Kiss Me, Kate: The Musical · as Musical |
| 1989 | We're No Angels · as Theatre Play |
| 1963 | Move Over, Darling · as Story |
| 1958 | Kiss Me, Kate · as Book |
| 1955 | ITV Play of the Week · as Original Writer |
| 1953 | Kiss Me Kate · as Theatre PlayOn Plex |
| 1948 | Studio One · as Teleplay |
| 1935 | Rendezvous · as Adaptation |
| 1933 | The Solitaire Man · as Theatre Play |
| 1933 | The Nuisance · as Adaptation |
| 1933 | Private Jones · as Adaptation |
| 1933 | Clear All Wires! · as Theatre Play |