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To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious. There are far worse things awaiting man than death.
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Birth: | 5th June, 1900 |
Death: | 26th October, 1945 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Playwright, Screenwriter, Writer |
Garrett Elsden Fort was an American short story writer, playwright, and Hollywood screenwriter. He was also a close follower of Meher Baba. Fort made his screenwriting debut with the silent film, One of the Finest. Early in his career, Fort co-wrote the Broadway play Jarnegan, based on the novel by Jim Tully. Fort's first talkie effort was the ground-breaking Rouben Mamoulian production Applause. In 2006 Applause was recognized as a culturally, historically and aesthetically significant film by the National Film Registry.
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