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Avery Hopwood

Avery Hopwood (1882–1928) was an American playwright, screenwriter and writer.

Also recorded as James Avery Hopwood

Avery Hopwood

Cartoon depicting playwright Avery Hopwood "skating on thin ice" towards impropriety in his plays.

Herb Roth · "Sugar and Spice", The Green Book Magazine , February 1916, p.318 · Public domain

Born
1882 · Cleveland.
Died
1928 · Juan-les-Pins.
Nationality
United States
Occupation
playwright · screenwriter · writer
Education
University of Michigan
Languages
English

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