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Clarence Greene

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Clarence Greene · Arts & Literature

What

Co-writer of Pillow Talk (Academy Award 1959)

When

1913, New York City, United States — 1995, United States

Where

United States

Biography

Clarence Greene is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Co-writer of Pillow Talk (Academy Award 1959)

How & why

Clarence Greene was an American screenwriter and producer who, with his longtime partner Russell Rouse, shared the 1959 Academy Award for Best Story for 'Pillow Talk' and was known for inventive films such as 'The Well' and 'D.O.A.'. He is listed among Jewish recipients of the screenwriting Oscar; standard biographies give little detail on his background.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay

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Co-writer of Pillow Talk (Academy Award 1959)

1959

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay