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Ralph Wheelwright (September 11, 1898 - April 15, 1971) was an American producer and screenwriter. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Original Screenplay for the film Man of a Thousand Faces .
Ralph Wheelwright was born on 11 September 1898 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Man of a Thousand Faces (1957), Thunder Afloat (1939) and Two Smart People (1946). He died on 15 April 1971 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Apr 17, 1971 · Ralph Wheelwright, for many years a screenwriter and public relations executive at the MetroGoldwyn‐Mayer studio, died Thursday night in St. John's Hospital, Santa Monica, Calif. He...
Ralph Wheelwright was born on 11 September 1898 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Man of a Thousand Faces (1957), Thunder Afloat (1939) and Two Smart People (1946). He died on 15 April 1971 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
James Cagney was acting in These Wilder Years in 1956 when storyman and friend Ralph Wheelwright mentioned to him that he had written a screen treatment based on the life of Lon Chaney. In the 1920s, Wheelwright had worked in the publicity department at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the studio which became Chaney's home base in his final years.
Jun 17, 2020 · Ralph Wheelwright, a screenwriter and publicist for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and his wife traveled the country looking for just the right adoption agency and just the right baby. Their long search finally brought them to Edna Gladney and the Texas Children’s Home and Aid Society in 1939.
Oct 31, 2019 · MAN OF A THOUSAND FACES is a snapshot of Hollywood at a time of identity crisis: more about how the dream machine viewed itself than the man whose life it celebrates.
