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Spouse (s) Samuel Spewack. (1922–1971, his death) Bella (25 March 1899 – 27 April 1990) and Samuel Spewack (16 September 1899 – 14 October 1971) were a husband-and-wife writing team. Samuel, who also directed many of their plays, was born in Bachmut, Ukraine. [1] He attended Stuyvesant High School in New York City [2] and then received ...
Bella Spewack, in collaboration with her husband Sam, is known for writing some of the most memorable works of musical theater history, including Leave It to Me (1938) and Kiss Me Kate (1948). The Spewacks also wrote screenplays for several 1940s Hollywood hits, such as Weekend at the Waldorf. The couple contributed to many Jewish organizations and founded the Spewack Sports Club for the ...
SPEWACK, BELLA (1899?–1990), U.S. journalist, screen-writer, and playwright. Born in Transylvania, Bella Cohen emigrated with her mother to the Lower East Side of New York in 1903. After graduating from Washington Irving High School, she began writing for the socialist newspaper The Call and also worked as a press agent for various organizations.
Apr 29, 1990 · Mrs. Spewack, whose maiden name was Bella Cohen, was born in the Transylvania region of what is now Romania, and brought to the United States as an infant. Radical, Pacifist Views. Growing up on ...
Spewack, Bella (1899–1990) Rumanian-born American playwright and screen-writer. Name variations: Bella Cohen. Born Bella Cohen in Transylvania on March 25, 1899; died in Manhattan, New York, on April 27, 1990; daughter of Adolph Cohen and Fanny (Lang) Cohen; educated at Washington Irving High School in the Bronx, New York; married Samuel Spewack, around 1922 (died 1971); no children.
Bella Spewack was born on March 25, 1899 in Bucharest, Romania. She was a writer, known for My Favorite Wife (1940), Move Over, Darling (1963) and Week-End at the Waldorf (1945). She was married to Sam Spewack. She died on April 27, 1990 in Manhattan, New York, USA.
Bella Spewack was born on 25 March 1899 in Bucharest, Romania. She was a writer, known for My Favorite Wife (1940), Move Over, Darling (1963) and Week-End at the Waldorf (1945). She was married to Sam Spewack. She died on 27 April 1990 in Manhattan, New York, USA. Born March 25, 1899. Died April 27, 1990 (91) Add photos, demo reels. Add to list.
