Mildred Cram

Mildred Cram (October 17, 1889, Washington, D.C. - April 4, 1985, Santa Barbara, California) was a popular American writer.

Her short story "Stranger Things" was included in the O. Henry Award story collection for 1921. A number of her stories and novels were made into films. She was nominated, along with Leo McCarey, for the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Story for Love Affair (1939). Gerald Clarke wrote in his biography Get Happy: The Life of Judy Garland that Cram was Tyrone Power's favorite author.^[1] Power introduced Garland to Cram's novella Forever, which Garland could eventually "quote word for word".^[1]

Bibliography

• All The King's Horses, book length novel, Cosmopolitan Magazine, September 1936
• Forever, novella (60 pages), Alfred A. Knopf, April 22, 1938; reprinted 11 times; 13th printing, November 1954

Filmography

• Subway Sadie (1926) (story)
• Behind the Make-Up (1930) (story "The Feeder")
• This Modern Age (1931) (story "Girls Together")
• Amateur Daddy (1932) (novel Scotch Valley)
• Sinners in the Sun (1932) (novel Beachcomber)
• Faithless (1932) (novel Tinfoil)
• Maquillage (1932), also known as Make Up (novella The Feeder)
• Stars Over Broadway (1935) (story "Thin Air")
• Navy Born (1936) (story)
• Wings Over Honolulu (1937) (story)
• Love Affair (1939) (story)
• Beyond Tomorrow (1940), also known as Beyond Christmas (story)
• An Affair to Remember (1957) (story)
• Love and Death (1975), French title Guerre et amour (uncredited)
• Love Affair (1994) (story)

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Clarke, Gerald (2000). Get Happy: the Life of Judy Garland. New York: Random House. ISBN 0-385-33515-6. 

External links

• Mildred Cram at the Internet Movie Database

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Name	Cram, Mildred
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Date of birth	October 17, 1889
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Date of death	April 4, 1985
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