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Norman Corwin
American writer, screenwriter, and radio producer (1910–2011)
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Born | Norman Lewis Corwin (1910-05-03)May 3, 1910 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | October 18, 2011(2011-10-18) (aged 101) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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Spouse | Katherine Locke (m. 1947; died 1995) |
Children | 2 |
Norman Lewis Corwin (May 3, 1910 – October 18, 2011) was an American writer, screenwriter, producer, essayist and teacher of journalism and writing.
His earliest and biggest successes were in the writing and directing of radio drama during the 1930s and 1940s.
Corwin was among the first producers to regularly use entertainment – even light entertainment – to tackle serious social issues.
In this area, he was a peer of Orson Welles and William N. Robson, and an i