Samuel Spewack
Samuel Spewack · Arts & Literature
With wife Bella wrote Kiss Me, Kate and My Favorite Wife
1899, Bakhmut, Russian Empire (now Ukraine) — 1971, New York City, United States
Russian Empire (now Ukraine) · United States
Samuel Spewack is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — With wife Bella wrote Kiss Me, Kate and My Favorite Wife
Spewack was a playwright, journalist and screenwriter who, with his wife and writing partner Bella Spewack, created the book for the Cole Porter musical 'Kiss Me, Kate' and wrote films including 'My Favorite Wife'. Their collaboration produced some of Broadway's sharpest comedies. He was born into a Jewish family in the Russian Empire and emigrated as a child to New York.
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With wife Bella wrote Kiss Me, Kate and My Favorite Wife
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