Maurine Dallas Watkins

Active - 1933 - 2002  |   Birth - Jul 27, 1896  |   Death - Aug 10, 1969  |   Genres - Comedy, Romance, Drama, Comedy Drama, Crime | Subgenres - Comedy Drama, Detective Film, Musical, Prison Film, Romantic Comedy

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Maurine Dallas Watkins 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 Broadway musical Chicago.

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