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Laurence Tucker Stallings (November 25, 1894 – February 28, 1968) was an American playwright, screenwriter, lyricist, literary critic, journalist, novelist, and photographer. Best known for his collaboration with Maxwell Anderson on the 1924 play What Price Glory, Stallings also produced a groundbreaking autobiographical novel, Plumes, about ...
Laurence Tucker Stallings was an American playwright, screenwriter, lyricist, literary critic, journalist, novelist, and photographer. The World War I veteran was noted for his anti-war book The First World War: A Photographic History. Stallings was born Laurence Tucker Stallings in Macon, Georgia.
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- February 28, 1968
- November 25, 1894
Laurence Tucker Stallings was born on November 25th, 1894, in Macon, Georgia to Larkin Tucker Stallings and Aurora Brooks Stallings. In 1912, he matriculated to Wake Forest University, where he became the editor of the literary magazine on campus, Old Gold and Black.
Laurence Stallings was born on 25 November 1894 in Macon, Georgia, USA. He was a writer, known for She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949), The Jungle Book (1942) and Song of the West (1930). He was married to Louise St. Leger Vance and Helen Purefoy Poteat.
- Writer
- November 25, 1894
- Laurence Stallings
- February 28, 1968
Laurence Stallings was born on 25 November 1894 in Macon, Georgia, USA. He was a writer, known for She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949), The Jungle Book (1942) and Song of the West (1930). He was married to Louise St. Leger Vance and Helen Purefoy Poteat.
- November 25, 1894
- February 28, 1968
Laurence Tucker Stallings was an American playwright, screenwriter, lyricist, literary critic, journalist, novelist, and photographer. The World War I veteran was noted for his anti-war book The First World War: A Photographic History. Stallings was born Laurence Tucker Stallings in Macon, Georgia.
Laurence Stallings, a Marine who lost a leg at Belleau Wood, who went on to be a famous writer and playwright ("What Price Glory?"), has written the definitive history of the life of the American soldier in World War I. Filled with both personal stories and sweeping unit histories, "The Doughboys" gives a clear picture of the war following America's entry in 1917.
