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    Wilson Mizner (/ˈmaɪznər/ MIZE-ner) (May 19, 1876 – April 3, 1933) was an American playwright, raconteur, and entrepreneur. His best-known plays are The...
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    Addison Cairns Mizner (/ˈmaɪznər/ MIZE-ner) (December 12, 1872 – February 5, 1933) was an American architect whose Mediterranean Revival and Spanish Colonial...
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  • and a book by John Weidman. It tells the story of Addison Mizner and his brother Wilson Mizner's adventures across America from the beginning of the twentieth...
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    became synonymous with the Golden Age of Hollywood. It was opened by Wilson Mizner in 1926. The chain was started by Robert H. Cobb and Herbert K. Somborn...
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    agreed. Maugham also supported her being cast in the role. Screenwriter Wilson Mizner brought a copy of the Maugham novel to Davis, who was in the midst of...
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  • one author, it is plagiarism; if you steal from many, it is research (Wilson Mizner (1876–1933), American writer and entrepreneur) If you want a thing done...
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    Sondheim-John Weidman musical Road Show at the Public Theater in 2008 as Wilson Mizner. Cerveris appeared opposite Mary-Louise Parker in the limited Roundabout...
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    to see whomever she pleased, including her now quite ill friend Wilson Mizner. Mizner having abused his body with alcohol and drugs, wasted away until...
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    elbows with future novelist Rex Beach, writer Jack London, playwright Wilson Mizner, and boxing promoter Tex Rickard, with whom Earp developed a long-lasting...
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    Off-Broadway 2019 Galileo Galileo Susan Stein Shiva Theater Workshop Road Show Wilson Mizner New York City Center Off-Broadway Seared Harry MCC Theater 2020 A Christmas...
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    Lansing Bond Mizner (December 5, 1825 – December 9, 1893) was an American lawyer, diplomat, and politician. Mizner served as President of the California...
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    dealer and bartender at the Monte Carlo saloon and gambling hall, he and Wilson Mizner began promoting boxing matches. In spring 1899, with only $35, Rickard...
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  • drama film directed by Roy Del Ruth and written by Robert Lord and Wilson Mizner. The film stars Warren William, Constance Cummings, Allen Jenkins, Natalie...
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    infected wisdom tooth. Around that time, Zanuck hired screenwriter Wilson Mizner, who had little respect for authority and found it difficult to work...
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    musical comedy based on the lives of colorful businessmen Addison and Wilson Mizner. A Broadway production starring Nathan Lane and Victor Garber, directed...
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    based on the Flagg and Quirt story by Maxwell Anderson, Tom Barry, Wilson Mizner, and Laurence Stallings. Fox Film Corporation released the film at the...
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  • directed by Tay Garnett and released by Warner Bros. The screenplay by Wilson Mizner and Joseph Jackson is based on a story by Robert Lord, who won the Academy...
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    scallywag/carnival barker Wilson Mizner, who would later become a co-owner of the Brown Derby restaurants in Los Angeles. Crocker knew the Mizner family from her...
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    In 1906, his widow Mary Adelaide married playwright and raconteur Wilson Mizner; they were divorced the next year. The Economist (2014). Hall (1896)...
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    com. Rubay, Donnell. "The Rogue and the Little Lady: The romance of Wilson Mizner and Anita Loos". The Bernica Herald. Retrieved 1 January 2014. "Fosse's...
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    Victorian ranch house for the foreman and his family, designed by architect Wilson Mizner. In 1958, Dennis Play Products, Inc., was created by Ketcham to distribute...
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    Sondheim John Weidman Inspired by the lives of brothers Addison Mizner and Wilson Mizner 2023 Here We Are Stephen Sondheim David Ives Based on the films...
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    (uncredited) Man-Trap (1961) – Lt. Heisen The George Raft Story (1961) – Wilson Mizner, the Wit (uncredited) Twist Around the Clock (1961) – Joe Marshall A...
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    The Deep Purple is a 1910 play written by Paul Armstrong and Wilson Mizner. It is a melodrama with four acts, a large cast, three settings, and fast pacing...
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    Charlie Chaplin—Clark Gable—Jack Dempsey—Diego Rivera—George Jean Nathan—Wilson Mizner—Jim Cruze—Arnold Bennett—Tod Sloan—Paul Bern—Walter Winchell—Henry Armstrong—H...
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    Deep Purple (1910) with Wilson Mizner A Romance of the Underworld (1911) One-act play. The Greyhound (1911) with Wilson Mizner The Escape (1913) Woman...
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  • Assassins; Giorgio in the Live from Lincoln Center production of Passion; Wilson Mizner in the 2008 Off-Broadway production of Road Show LuPone: Mrs. Lovett...
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    should I talk to you? I've just been talking to your boss.": 48  — Wilson Mizner, American playwright and entrepreneur (3 April 1933), to a priest at...
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  • The Greyhound is a 1911 play written by Paul Armstrong and Wilson Mizner. It is a melodrama with four acts, six settings, a large cast and fast pacing...
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    the local fishing industry, and began writing while living in Benicia Wilson Mizner, playwright, born in Benicia Elsie Robinson (1883–1956), American journalist...
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