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Alison Smith

1892 – 1943

American movie and theatre critic and author

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Lived 1892 – 1943 (aged 50–51). Alison Smith was a theatre critic.

Alison Smith (c. 1892 – January 7, 1943) was an American movie and theatre critic and author.

Smith was born in Yolo County, California and came to New York in 1913. Smith wrote for The Craftsman, The New York Globe, the New York Evening Mail, and the New York World.

She was married to playwright Russel Crouse. She died on January 7, 1943, at her home in New York at age 50.

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Important facts

Born
1892
Birth century
Died
1943
Occupation
Theatre critic

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Alison Smith?

American movie and theatre critic and author (1892–1943)

When was Alison Smith born?

Alison Smith was born in 1892.

When did Alison Smith die?

Alison Smith died in 1943.

What was Alison Smith's occupation?

Alison Smith was a theatre critic.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alison Smith

· Wikidata: Q107861986

· DBpedia: Alison Smith (critic)

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