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Frank Gabrielson (March 13, 1910 – January 24, 1980) was an American stage, film, and television writer. His stage work includes The Wizard of Oz as adapted in 1942 for The Muny, Days of Our Youth, also performed as The Bo Tree and Most Likely to Succeed (1939) and The Great Whitewash, also known as The More the Merrier, co-written with Irvin ...
Frank Gabrielson was born on 13 March 1910 in New York, USA. He was a writer, known for It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog (1946), Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958) and Suspense (1949). He died on 24 January 1980 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Writer, Script And Continuity Department
- March 13, 1910
- Frank Gabrielson
- January 24, 1980
The book of the musical is by Frank Gabrielson, who would later write an adaptation of The Marvelous Land of Oz (1960) for Shirley Temple. The musical was first presented in 1942 at The Muny and has been revived many times since, both by The Muny and by other companies.
Frank Gabrielson is credited as Performer, Writer and Lyricist.
Film and Television Writer. Gabrielson worked on the films, Flight of the Doves (1971), It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog (1946), Do You Love Me (1946), Don Juan Quilligan (1945), and Something for the Boys (1944). He also wrote for the television series Leave It to Beaver (1957-1963).
Aug 10, 2023 · The short story briefly mentions an engagement to a man named John St. Rogers, but he never appears; in the TV show, Frank Gabrielson expands his role so that he and Lucia dance together and he introduces her to Allen Bliss.
Aug 16, 2019 · Aug 16 - 18, 2019 | Montpelier, VT | The Wizard of Oz | Adapted by Frank Gabrielson with Music and Lyrics of the MGM motion picture score by Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg. From the book by L Frank BaumSing, Dance, and Find YOUR Courage in this musical inspired by L Frank Baum’s The Wizard of Oz!
