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Erwin S. Gelsey

1900 – 1988

American screenwriter

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Lived 1900 – 1988 (aged 88). Erwin S. Gelsey was an American screenwriter.

Erwin S. Gelsey (January 1, 1900 - December 12, 1988) was an American screenwriter who co-wrote many movies, including Flying Down to Rio, Swing Time, The Big Broadcast of 1937, and Cover Girl.

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Important facts

Born

1 January 1900, New York City

Birth century

19th century

Died

12 December 1988, Beverly Hills

Occupation

Screenwriter

Nationality

United States

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Erwin S. Gelsey's

August Gutzmer

1860 – 1924

Mathematician

D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson

Frequently asked questions

Who was Erwin S. Gelsey?

American screenwriter

When was Erwin S. Gelsey born?

Erwin S. Gelsey was born on 1 January 1900 in New York City.

When did Erwin S. Gelsey die?

Erwin S. Gelsey died on 12 December 1988 in Beverly Hills.

What was Erwin S. Gelsey's occupation?

Erwin S. Gelsey was a screenwriter.

What nationality was Erwin S. Gelsey?

Erwin S. Gelsey was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Erwin S. Gelsey

· Wikidata: Q55678016

· DBpedia: Erwin S. Gelsey

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