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Sam Spewack

Sam Spewack

Known For Writing
Birthday Sep 16, 1899
Died Oct 14, 1971 (72)
Birthplace Bakhmut, Yekaterinoslav Governorate, Russian Empire
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Updated Aug 10, 2025
Entry Date Aug 10, 2025
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Biography

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

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Kiss Me, Kate

Kiss Me, Kate

2024

Writer, Musical

Kiss Me, Kate

Kiss Me, Kate

2003

Writer

We're No Angels

We're No Angels

1989

Theatre Play

Kiss Me Kate

Kiss Me Kate

1964

Writer

Move Over, Darling

Move Over, Darling

1963

Story

Kiss Me, Kate

Kiss Me, Kate

1958

Writer, Book

Mr. Broadway

Mr. Broadway

1957

Writer

Kiss Me Kate

Kiss Me Kate

1953

Theatre Play

Week-End at the Waldorf

Week-End at the Waldorf

1945

Screenplay

The World at War

The World at War

1942

Writer

My Favorite Wife

My Favorite Wife

1940

Original Story, Screenplay

Boy Meets Girl

Boy Meets Girl

1938

Theatre Play, Screenplay

The Chaser

The Chaser

1938

Screenplay

Three Loves Has Nancy

Three Loves Has Nancy

1938

Writer

Vogues of 1938

Vogues of 1938

1937

Writer

Rendezvous

Rendezvous

1935

Adaptation

The Cat and the Fiddle

The Cat and the Fiddle

1934

Screenplay

The Gay Bride

The Gay Bride

1934

Screenplay

Private Jones

Private Jones

1933

Adaptation

Clear All Wires!

Clear All Wires!

1933

Theatre Play, Adaptation

Should Ladies Behave

Should Ladies Behave

1933

Writer

The Solitaire Man

The Solitaire Man

1933

Theatre Play

The Nuisance

The Nuisance

1933

Adaptation, Dialogue

Caught

Caught

1931

Additional Dialogue

The Secret Witness

The Secret Witness

1931

Screenplay, Novel

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The World at War

The World at War

1942

Producer

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