Maurine Dallas Watkins
(1896-1969)
American journalist
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Maurine Dallas Watkins (July 27, 1896? – August 10, 1969) was an American playwright and screenwriter. For a brief time she worked as a journalist covering the courthouse beat for the Chicago Tribune. This experience gave her the material for her most famous piece of work, which was eventually adapted into the 1975 Broadway musical Chicago which was then made into a successful movie in 2002 that won six Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
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27 July 1896 Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. (or possibly Lexington, KY)
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| Died |
10 August 1969 (aged 73) Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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