Paul Osborn
American playwright and screenwriter (1901–1988) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the Australian politician, see Paul Osborne.
Paul Osborn (September 4, 1901 – May 12, 1988) was an American playwright and screenwriter. Osborn's original plays are The Vinegar Tree, Oliver Oliver, and Morning's at Seven and among his several successful adaptations, On Borrowed Time has proved particularly popular. He wrote the screenplays for East of Eden (1955) and South Pacific (1958), among other films.
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Born | September 4, 1901 Evansville, Indiana, US |
Died | May 12, 1988(1988-05-12) (aged 86) US |
Occupation | Playwright, screenwriter |
Alma mater | University of Michigan |
Genre | Drama |
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