Paul Osborn | |
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Born | September 4, 1901 Evansville, Indiana, US |
Died | May 12, 1988 US | (aged 86)
Occupation | Playwright, screenwriter |
Alma mater | University of Michigan |
Genre | Drama |
Paul Osborn (September 4, 1901 – May 12, 1988) was an American playwright and screenwriter. Osborn's original plays are The Vinegar Tree, Oliver Oliver, and Morning's at Seven and among his several successful adaptations, On Borrowed Time has proved particularly popular. He wrote the screenplays for East of Eden (1955) and South Pacific (1958), among other films.