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    Edna Ferber (August 15, 1885 – April 16, 1968) was an American novelist, short story writer and playwright. Her novels include the Pulitzer Prize-winning...
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    So Big (novel) (category Novels by Edna Ferber)
    So Big is a 1924 novel written by Edna Ferber. The book was inspired by the life of Antje Paarlberg in the Dutch community of South Holland, Illinois...
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  • Cimarron (novel) (category Novels by Edna Ferber)
    Cimarron is a novel by Edna Ferber, published in April 1930 and based on development in Oklahoma after the Land Rush. The book was adapted into a critically...
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    Giant (1956 film) (category Films based on works by Edna Ferber)
    Stevens, from a screenplay adapted by Fred Guiol and Ivan Moffat from Edna Ferber's 1952 novel. The film stars Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson and James Dean...
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  • illustrator Edna Ferber (1885–1968), American novelist Edna Indermaur (1892-1985), American contralto Edna Iturralde (born 1948), Ecuadorian author Edna F. Kelly...
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    Show Boat (category Adaptations of works by Edna Ferber)
    Jerome Kern and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. It is based on Edna Ferber's best-selling 1926 novel of the same name. The musical follows the lives...
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    The Royal Family (play) (category Plays by Edna Ferber)
    The Royal Family is a play written by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber. Its premiere on Broadway was at the Selwyn Theatre on 28 December 1927, where...
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    Ellen Burstyn (born Edna Rae Gillooly; December 7, 1932) is an American actress. Known for her portrayals of complex women in dramas, she is the recipient...
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  • Come and Get It (1936 film) (category Films based on works by Edna Ferber)
    Murfin and Jules Furthman is based on the 1935 novel of the same title by Edna Ferber. For his performance as Swan Bostrom, Walter Brennan became the first...
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    and industrial designer Noël Coward, playwright Blyth Daly, actress Edna Ferber, author and playwright Eva Le Gallienne, actress Stephen Courtleigh Broadway...
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  • author Christine Ferber (born 1960), French pastry chef Edna Ferber (1885–1968), American novelist, author and playwright Ferdinand Ferber (1862–1909), French...
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    Show Boat (novel) (category Novels by Edna Ferber)
    Show Boat is a 1926 novel by American author and dramatist Edna Ferber. It chronicles the lives of three generations of performers on the Cotton Blossom...
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  • American Beauty is a 1931 novel by American author Edna Ferber first published by Doubleday Doran. Set in the Housatonic region of Connecticut, the story...
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  • Show Boat (1951 film) (category Films based on works by Edna Ferber)
    and Oscar Hammerstein II (script and lyrics), and the 1926 novel by Edna Ferber. It was made by MGM, adapted for the screen by John Lee Mahin, produced...
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  • Ice Palace (film) (category Films based on works by Edna Ferber)
    directed by Vincent Sherman and adapted from a novel of 1958 written by Edna Ferber. The film stars Richard Burton, Robert Ryan, Carolyn Jones and Martha...
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    Dinner at Eight (1933 film) (category Films based on works by Edna Ferber)
    Frances Marion and Herman J. Mankiewicz, based on George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber's 1932 play of the same title. The film features an ensemble cast of Marie...
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  • Cather (1923) The Able McLaughlins by Margaret Wilson (1924) So Big by Edna Ferber (1925) 1926–1950 Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis (1926; declined) Early...
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    Cimarron (1960 film) (category Films based on works by Edna Ferber)
    Cimarron is a 1960 American epic Western film based on the 1930 Edna Ferber novel Cimarron. The film stars Glenn Ford and Maria Schell and was directed...
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  • rock band formed in 1977 Yancey and Sabra Cravat, protagonists of the Edna Ferber novel Cimarron and its two film adaptations Cravath, surname This disambiguation...
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  • Cather (1923) The Able McLaughlins by Margaret Wilson (1924) So Big by Edna Ferber (1925) 1926–1950 Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis (1926; declined) Early...
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  • So Big (1932 film) (category Films based on works by Edna Ferber)
    Prize-winning novel of the same name, by Edna Ferber. So Big was the second full-scale screen adaptation of the Ferber novel. The first was a 1924 silent film...
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  • Stage Door (category Films based on works by Edna Ferber)
    film was adapted by Morrie Ryskind and Anthony Veiller from the play by Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman, but the play's storyline and the characters' names...
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  • Cimarron (1931 film) (category Films based on works by Edna Ferber)
    Best Adapted Screenplay (written by Howard Estabrook and based on Edna Ferber's 1930 novel Cimarron), and Best Production Design (by Max Rée). Both...
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    group being dubbed the "Algonquin Round Table", with members including Edna Ferber, actress Tallulah Bankhead, Harpo Marx and others. Daly, never what was...
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  • 1883 – Ivan Meštrović, Croatian sculptor and architect (d. 1962) 1885 – Edna Ferber, American novelist, short story writer, and playwright (d. 1968) 1886...
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  • Show Boat (1936 film) (category Films based on works by Edna Ferber)
    II, which in turn was adapted from the 1926 novel of the same name by Edna Ferber. Universal Pictures had filmed the part-talkie Show Boat which was released...
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    the end of the year. Tumbleweeds, 1925 film Cimarron, a 1929 novel by Edna Ferber Cimarron (1931 film) Cimarron (1960 film) The New Frontier, 1935 film...
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    Estleman (born 1952) Wade Everett, (pseudonym of Will Cook, Giles A. Lutz) Edna Ferber (1885–1968) Norman A. Fox (1911–1960) Ron Franscell (born 1957) Brian...
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  • Giant (musical) (category Adaptations of works by Edna Ferber)
    Giant is a musical based on the 1952 Edna Ferber novel of the same name, with music and lyrics by Michael John LaChiusa and the book by Sybille Pearson...
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    Vyver 2009 Carol Atkins Grace Lee Boggs Margaret Chandler Ruth Ellis Edna Ferber Glenda Lappan Kay Givens McGowan Elizabeth Phillips Jessica Rickert Betty...
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