About

Known credits:
31
Birthday:
1899-03-25
Place of birth:
Bucharest, Romania
Website:
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Bella Spewack

Overview

Credited with inventing the Girl Scout Cookie.

She and Samuel Spewack was nominated for a 1998 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Kiss Me Kate performed at the Open Air Theatre, for Outstanding Musical Production of 1997.

With her husband, Sam Spewack and Cole Porter, their production of Kiss Me, Kate performed at the Victoria Palace Theatre was awarded the 2001 London Critics Circle Theatre Award for Best Musical. In 1949, won two Tony Awards for "Kiss Me, Kate" with her husband-collaborator Sam Spewack: as Best Authors (Musical) and for the book as part of the Best Musical Award.

After graduating from school, she worked as a journalist for socialist and pacifist newspapers, such as 'The New York Call'.

Date of Death: 27 April 1990, Manhattan, New York, USA

Known for

Writing

2024 Kiss Me, Kate Writing Writer N/A
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2024 Kiss Me, Kate Writing Musical N/A
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2011 Kiss Me, Kate Writing Book 59
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2003 Kiss Me, Kate Writing Writer 59
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1989 We're No Angels Writing Theatre Play 59
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1964 Kiss Me, Kate Writing Writer N/A
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1963 Move Over, Darling Writing Original Film Writer 59
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1963 Move Over, Darling Writing Story 59
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1962 Something's Got to Give Writing Story 59
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1958 Kiss Me, Kate Writing Writer 59
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1958 Kiss Me, Kate Writing Book 59
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1957 Mr. Broadway Writing Writer N/A
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1953 Kiss Me Kate Writing Theatre Play 59
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1945 Week-End at the Waldorf Writing Screenplay 58
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1940 My Favorite Wife Writing Screenplay 61
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1940 My Favorite Wife Writing Original Story 61
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1938 Three Loves Has Nancy Writing Writer 58
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1938 Boy Meets Girl Writing Screenplay 59
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1938 Boy Meets Girl Writing Theatre Play 59
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1938 The Chaser Writing Screenplay 59
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1937 Vogues of 1938 Writing Writer 58
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1935 Rendezvous Writing Adaptation 58
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1934 The Gay Bride Writing Screenplay 59
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1934 The Cat and the Fiddle Writing Screenplay 58
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1933 Should Ladies Behave Writing Writer 58
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1933 The Solitaire Man Writing Theatre Play 59
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1933 The Nuisance Writing Adaptation 59
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1933 The Nuisance Writing Dialogue 59
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1933 Clear All Wires! Writing Theatre Play 59
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1933 Clear All Wires! Writing Adaptation 59
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Crew

1931 Caught Crew Additional Dialogue 59
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