Garson Kanin
Garson Kanin
(
November 24
1912
–
March 13
,
1999
) was an
American
writer and director of plays and films. Born in
Rochester, New York
, he is most notable for:
In collaboration with his wife, actress
Ruth Gordon
, he wrote the classic
Tracy
/
Hepburn
film comedies, the
1949
Adam's Rib
and the
1952
Pat and Mike
, both directed by
George Cukor
.
He wrote and staged the
1946
play
Born Yesterday
, which ran for 1642 performances; and the screenplay of the
1950
film adaptation.
He directed the
1955
play
The Diary of Anne Frank
, which ran for 717 performances.
He directed the
1964
musical
Funny Girl
, which ran for 1348 performances.
He was a colleague of
Thorton Wilder
, who mentored him, and an admirer of the work of
Frank Capra
. Kanin said "I'd rather be Capra than God, if there is a Capra." Kanin died at age 86 in
New York City
. Kanin, Garson Kanin, Garson
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