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Harry Kurnitz (January 5, 1908 – March 18, 1968) was an American playwright, novelist, and prolific screenwriter who wrote swashbucklers for Errol Flynn and comedies for Danny Kaye.
Harry Kurnitz. Writer: Witness for the Prosecution. A former reporter, Harry Kurnitz arrived in Hollywood in 1938 after being hired to write the screenplay for his own story, "Fast Company." He stayed to become a prolific screenwriter, working on everything from Errol Flynn swashbucklers to Danny Kaye comedies.
A former reporter, Harry Kurnitz arrived in Hollywood in 1938 after being hired to write the screenplay for his own story, "Fast Company." He stayed to become a prolific screenwriter, working on everything from Errol Flynn swashbucklers to Danny Kaye comedies.
Harry Kurnitz has 14 books on Goodreads with 82 ratings. Harry Kurnitz’s most popular book is A Shot in the Dark: a New Comedy.
Biography. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Harry Kurnitz (January 5, 1908 – March 18, 1968) was an American playwright, novelist, and prolific screenwriter who wrote swashbucklers for Errol Flynn and comedies for Danny Kaye.
Kurnitz’s work “Something in the Wind” was a film that pushed for women’s rights. It portrayed a young woman working as a disc jockey and who was able to move up in the music industry on her own. Showing that women were self-sufficient and hard-working in a male filled industry.
Harry Kurnitz, Playwright Dies; Also Wrote Many Movie Scripts; Did 'Once More With Feeling,' 'Reclining Figure,' 'Girl Who Came to Supper' for Stage
