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Arts & Literature
Joseph Kramm
Who
Joseph Kramm · Arts & Literature
What
Pulitzer Prize for Drama
When
1907, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States — 1991
Where
United States
Biography
Joseph Kramm is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Pulitzer Prize for Drama
How & why
Kramm was an American playwright, actor and director who won the 1952 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for The Shrike, a taut psychological drama about a man wrongly confined to a mental hospital, later adapted into a film. He had earlier worked for years as a stage actor. He was Jewish, from an American Jewish family in Philadelphia.
Sources & external links
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Recipients of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Contributions & Sources
Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Recipients of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama
