Frank Ramsay Adams

Born: 1883   Morrison , IL
Died: 1963
Parents: George Bradford (editor) and Lucy E. Ramsay Adams
Spouse: Hazel Leslie Judd (1st), Lorna D. Margrave (2nd)
Children: Penny Adams Munroe

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Thirteen Lucky Guys Fiction 1951
Nothing to Lose Fiction 1946
Arizona Feud Western Adult Garden City, N. Y., Doubleday, Doran and co., inc 1941
The Cowboy and the Lady
- Screenwriter
Drama 1938
Trade Winds
- Screenwriter
Drama 1938
Men on Foot Fiction George Newnes 1937
Happiness Preferred Fiction 1936
Gangway Fiction 1931
Secret Attic Fiction Stanley Paul & Co. 1930
Peter and Mrs. Pan Fiction 1929
Stagestruck Fiction Jacobsen-Hodgkinson 1924
Five Fridays Fiction Small, Maynard & Co. 1915
Molly and I, or the Silver Ring
- Novel made into Musicals
Fiction Small, Maynard & Co. 1915
The Prince Tonight
- Contains song "I Wonder Who's Kising Her Now"
Drama 1909
A Stubborn Cinderella
- Opened in New York City with John Barrymore
Drama 1909
Honeymoon Trail Drama LaSalle Theater 1908
A Stubborn Cinderella
- Contained the Song "When You First Kiss the Last Girl You Love" 300 Performances
Drama Princess Theater 1908
The Question Girl Drama 1906
The Time, The Place, and the Girl
- Contained songs "Blow the Smoke Away" and "Waning Honeymoon"
Drama G. W. Dillingham 1906
The Umpire
- Ran for 300 performances
Drama 1905
Isle of Bong-Bong
- Thesis
Drama 1905
His Highness, the Bey
- Thesis
Drama LaSalle Theater 1904
What is the aim or goal of your writing: He and Will M. Hough began collaborating with Joseph Edgar "Joe" Howard, the well, known composer, singer, director, and producer. During his career, Adams wrote lyrics for over 200 songs.

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Bachelor of Arts (B. A.) in English Northwestern University Evanston , IL 1972

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Screenwirter Columbia Hollywood 1937
Screenwriter Paramount Hollywood 1934 -1936
Screenwriter Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Hollywood 1932 -1933
Owner and Operator Carlson-Adams Garage Whitehall 1923 -1951
Manager Playhouse Theater Whitehall 1916 -1932
President Sylvan Beach Resort Co Whitehall 1916 -1932
First Lieutenant
- Received French Service Medal
U. S. Army ArtilleryAmericanExpeditionaryForces 1916 -1919
Reporter Chicago Herald Examiner Chicago , IL 1903 -1904
Reporter Chicago Tribune Chicago , IL 1903 -1904
Reporter City Press Chicago , IL 1903 -1904

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