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Frederica Alexandrina Sagor Maas ( / ˌfrɛdəˈrikə səˈɡɔːr mæs /; July 6, 1900 – January 5, 2012) was an American dramatist and playwright, screenwriter, memoirist, and author, [1] the youngest daughter of Jewish immigrants from Russia. As an essayist, Maas was best known for a detailed, tell-all memoir of her time spent in early ...
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- Frederica Alexandrina Sagor, July 6, 1900, New York City, New York
- 1999
- January 5, 2012, (aged 111 years, 183 days), La Mesa, California
Frederica Sagor Maas. Writer: The Shocking Miss Pilgrim. Frederica Sagor Maas was born in America, the youngest daughter of Russian immigrants. Feeling no great desire to complete her course in journalism at Columbia University, New York, she found film an exciting new artistic medium, and was hired by Universal Studios as a story editor, and later MGM as a fully fledged screenwriter.
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Jan 14, 2012 · Frederica Sagor, one of four daughters, was born on July 6, 1900, in a cold-water railroad flat at 101st Street near Madison Avenue in Manhattan. Her parents, Jewish immigrants from Russia ...
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Frederica Sagor Maas. Writer: The Shocking Miss Pilgrim. Frederica Sagor Maas was born in America, the youngest daughter of Russian immigrants. Feeling no great desire to complete her course in journalism at Columbia University, New York, she found film an exciting new artistic medium, and was hired by Universal Studios as a story editor, and later MGM as a fully fledged screenwriter.
- July 6, 1900
- January 5, 2012
Jan 5, 2012 · Frederica Sagor Maas. Frederica Maas first contacted the Women Film Pioneers Project in the late 1990s. She had just completed her autobiography, The Shocking Miss Pilgrim: A Writer in Early Hollywood, which chronicles the vicissitudes of her career from the silent period into the sound era. In the course of a remarkably frank narrative, she ...
Jan 7, 2012 · Frederica Sagor was born July 6, 1900, in New York City and studied journalism at Columbia University. At 20, she was hired as assistant story editor at Universal Pictures in New York.
Jan 9, 2012 · Frederica Sagor Maas, one of the last surviving screenwriters, if not the last, with credits dating back to Hollywood's silent era, died Thursday in La Mesa, Calif., of natural causes. She was 111.
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