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(1909-1950) Novelist, screenwriter. Herbert Clyde Lewis lived and worked in New York City.

Full Name

Herbert Clyde Lewis

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


1909

BIRTH

Herbert Clyde Lewis was born in New York City on August 15, 1909.

1937

LITWORK

Gentleman Overboard
The Viking Press

Novel.

1939

LITWORK

Fisherman's Wharf


Mr. Lewis, Bernard Schubert, and Ian McLellan Hunter wrote the screenplay for the film, "Fisherman's Wharf."

1939

LITWORK

Escape To Paradise


Mr. Lewis wrote the story for the film, "Escape To Paradise," with Ian McLellan Hunter and Weldon Melick.

1940

LITWORK

Spring Offensive
The Viking Press

Novel.

1941

LITWORK

Season's Greetings
New York: Dial

Novel set in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York.

1942

LITWORK

Two-Faced Qulligan
Story (Magazine)

Mr. Lewis wrote the story, "Two-Faced Qulligan," on which the screenplay for the 1945 film, "Don Juan Qulligan," was based.

1946

LITWORK

D-Day in Las Vegas


Mr. Lewis wrote the story, "D-Day in Las Vegas," on which the screenplay for the 1946 film, "Lady Luck," was based.

1947

LITWORK

The Fifth Avenue Story


Mr. Lewis, with Frederick Stephani, wrote the story, "The Fifth Avenue Story," on which the screenplay for the 1947 film, "It Happened on Fifth Avenue," was based. Mr. Lewis and Mr. Stephani received an Academy Award nomination for best story.

1949

LITWORK

Patent Applied For


Mr. Lewis wrote the story, "Patent Applied For," on which the screenplay for the 1949 film, "Free For All," was based.

1950

DEATH

Herbert Clyde Lewis died at the Hotel Earle in Manhattan, New York, on October 17, 1950.

1959

LITWORK

The Silver Dark
Pyramid Books

Novel.

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