JOHN WILLIAM VAN DRUTEN

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John William Van Druten photo taken by Carl Van Vechten, 1932

'John William Van Druten' (1 June 1901, London19 December 1957, Indio, California) was an English dramatist, best known for writing light comedies. He was born in London to a Dutch father and an English mother. Before becoming a writer, Van Druten studied law at the University of London. In 1944, he became a naturalized citizen of the United States.
His works include:

★ ''Old Acquaintance'' (1940)

★ ''Leave Her to Heaven'' (1940)

★ ''The Voice of the Turtle'' (1943)

★ ''I Remember Mama'' (1944)

★ ''Bell, Book and Candle'' (1950)

★ ''I Am a Camera'' (1951)
Van Druten also wrote two autobiographies:

★ ''The Way to the Present'' (1938)

★ ''The Widening Circle'' (1957)

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John Van Druten at Internet Broadway Database

John Van Druten at IMDB

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