Edna Ferber Age, Birthday, Biography, Wiki, Movies & More

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Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and playwright.

Edna Ferber

Edna Ferber Biography / Wiki

NameEdna Ferber
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GenderFemale
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Place of BirthKalamazoo, Michigan, USA
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Edna Ferber Acting Movies

Movie NameCharacterRelease DateOverview
The Ten-Year LunchHerself (archive footage)1987-09-28The story of the legendary wits who lunched daily at the Algonquin Hotel in New York City during the 1920s. The core of the so-called Round Table grou…

Writing

Movie NameJobRelease DateOverview
GiantNovel1956-11-08Wealthy rancher Bick Benedict and dirt-poor cowboy Jett Rink both woo Leslie Lynnton, a beautiful young woman from Maryland who is new to Texas. She m…
Show BoatNovel1936-05-17Despite her mother’s objections, the naive young daughter of a show boat captain is thrust into the limelight as the company’s new leading lady….
CimarronNovel1931-02-09When the government opens up the Oklahoma territory for settlement, restless Yancey Cravat claims a plot of the free land for himself and moves his fa…
Saratoga TrunkNovel1945-11-21An opportunistic Texas gambler and the exiled Creole daughter of an aristocratic family join forces to achieve justice from the society that has ostra…
CimarronNovel1960-12-01The epic story of a family that’s involved in the Oklahoma Land Rush in 1889….
Show BoatNovel1951-07-19A dashing Mississippi river gambler wins the affections of the daughter of the owner of the Show Boat….
So Big!Novel1932-04-30A farmer’s widow takes on the land and her late husband’s tempestuous son….
GigoloNovel1926-10-03The heir to a family business travels to Paris to try to stop his youth-obsessed mother from squandering the family fortune with her new husband, who’…
The ExpertTheatre Play1932-03-05An elderly gentleman arrives for an extended stay with his grown son in Chicago….
The ExpertStory1932-03-05An elderly gentleman arrives for an extended stay with his grown son in Chicago….
Dinner at EightTheatre Play1933-12-22An ambitious New York socialite plans an extravagant dinner party as her businessman husband, Oliver, contends with financial woes, causing a lot of t…
Come and Get ItNovel1936-11-06An ambitious lumberjack abandons his saloon girl lover so that he can marry into wealth, but years later becomes infatuated with the woman’s daughter….
GlamourWriter1934-04-09
No Place to GoTheatre Play1939-09-23An elderly war veteran feels lonely and unwanted while living with his son and daughter-in-law, but he learns his life still has purpose when he befri…
The Royal FamilyWriter1977-11-09George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber collaborated on this 1927 hit comedy about an eminent and slightly eccentric theatrical clan. A Barrymore-like brood…
Ice PalaceNovel1960-01-02Alaska: America’s last great wilderness frontier. A land of primitive grandeur, of glaciers, mountains and ice-fields. And of ambitious cannery tycoon…
So BigNovel1924-12-28After graduating from a fashionable finishing school and touring Europe with her father, Selina Peake returns to the United States, where her father i…
The Royal Family of BroadwayAuthor1930-12-22Julie Cavendish comes from a family of great Broadway actors. Her mother Fanny staunchly continues acting. Her boisterous brother Tony is fleeing a br…
Stage DoorTheatre Play1937-10-07The ups and downs in the lives and careers of a group of ambitious young actresses and show girls from disparate backgrounds brought together in a the…
Dinner at EightWriter1989-12-11Society matron Millicent Jordan arranges a dinner party to honor some visiting aristocrat oblivious to the health and financial problems of her husban…
So BigAuthor1953-10-31After the death of her father and the loss of his fortune, Selina takes a job teaching school in the Dutch community of New Holland. She stays with th…
The Home GirlStory1928-12-01A short film featuring the debut of actress Miriam Hopkins….
No Woman KnowsNovel1921-09-19In Winnebago, Wisconsin, a Jewish family comprising Molly and Ferdinand Brandeis and their two children, Fanny and Theodore, run a modest dry goods st…
A Gay Old DogStory1919-11-02
Show BoatWriter1929-07-27This film sticks very closely to the Edna Ferber novel, rather than the musical based on the novel. There are only two major changes from Ferber’s boo…
Our Mrs. McChesneyTheatre Play1918-09-09Mrs. Emma McChesney is a determined and successful traveling saleswoman for T. A. Buck’s Featherbloom Petticoat Company. When Buck dies and his son, T…
Welcome HomeTheatre Play1925-05-17Fred Prouty and his wife, Nettie, are living happily until the day that his aged father shows up on their doorstep. He immediately begins creating hav…

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