Arthur Sheekman

Arthur Sheekman
Born(1901-02-05)February 5, 1901
DiedJanuary 12, 1978(1978-01-12) (aged 76)
OccupationWriter
Spouse
(m. 1934)
ChildrenSylvia Vaughn Thompson

Arthur Sheekman (February 5, 1901 – January 12, 1978) was an American theater and movie critic, columnist, playwright, and editor—but best known for his writing for the screen. His specialty was light comedy. Groucho Marx called him "The Fastest Wit in the West." [1]