Anne Crawford Flexner

Anne Crawford Flexner
Anne Crawford Flexner, from a 1919 publication.
Born Anne Laziere Crawford
June 27, 1874
Georgetown, Kentucky
Died January 11, 1955
Providence, Rhode Island
Occupation Playwright
Spouse(s) Abraham Flexner
Children Eleanor Flexner
Jean Flexner
Relatives Simon Flexner (brother-in-law)

Anne Crawford Flexner (June 27, 1874 – January 11, 1955) born Anne Laziere Crawford[1] was an American playwright.[2][3] Her eldest daughter Jean Flexner, attended the London school of economics,[4] while her younger daughter Eleanor Flexner (1908-1995) was a noted scholar and proponent of women's studies.

Plays

  • Miranda of the Balcony (1901)
  • Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1904) - (filmed in 1914, 1919 and 1934)
  • A Lucky Star (1910)
  • The Marriage Game (1913)
  • The Blue Pearl (1918) - (filmed in 1920)
  • All Soul's Eve (1920) - (adapted into a 1921 silent film All Soul's Eve)
  • Aged 26 (1936)

References

  1. ↑ Crawford Flexner; Internet Movie Database; IMDb.com
  2. ↑ "Flexner, Anne Crawford". American National Biography. Oxford University Press. (subscription required)
  3. ↑ Works of Anne Crawford Flexner; Internet Broadway Database(IBDb.com)
  4. ↑ Bonner, Thomas Neville (1998). "Searching for Abraham Flexner". Academic Medicine. 73: 160–6. doi:10.1097/00001888-199802000-00014.


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