Arthur Richman (playwright)


Arthur Richman was a playwright in the United States. Some of his plays were adapted to film.

Biography

Arthur Reichman was born in New York City on April 16, 1886, to parents William and Janice.
During World War I, he served as a lieutenant in the Chemical Warfare Service.
In 1933, he wrote to George Cukor praising the film Little Women.
He married Madeleine Marshall in London on July 18, 1925. She appeared in his play Ambush. In 1928 his wife sought a divorce from him.
He served as president of the Dramatists Guild of America in 1924.
John M. Richman who headed Kraft Foods was his son.
Arthur Richman died from a heart attack at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan on September 10, 1944.

Theater

Film