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Overview

Date of Birth:
29 July 1878, Walnut, Illinois, USA more
Date of Death:
29 December 1937, Forest Hills, Queens, New York City, New York, USA more
Trivia:
Writer Christopher Morley once said of Marquis; "He is unquestionably the... more
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Filmography

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Writer:
  1. The Sports Pages (2001) (TV) (story "Why Doc Waddems Never Broke 100") (segment "How Doc Waddems Finally Broke 100")

  2. Shinbone Alley (1971) ("Archy and Mehitabel" stories)

  3. "Play of the Week" (1 episode, 1960)
        - Archy and Mehitabel (1960) TV episode (book "The Life and Times of Archy and Mehitabel")

  4. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1 episode, 1956)
        - Crack of Doom (1956) TV episode (story)

  5. The Good Old Soak (1937) (play "The Old Soak")
  6. Captain January (1936) (contributor to screenplay construction) (uncredited)
  7. The Champ (1931/I) (dialogue) (uncredited)
  8. Skippy (1931) (additional dialogue)

  9. The Old Soak (1926) (play)
Director:
  1. Blood Test (1923)

Additional Details

Other Works:
As a newspaper columnist for the New York Evening Sun, Marquis created the characters of Archy, a cockroach and poet who couldn't manipulate a typewriter's shift key and his best friend, a cat named Mehitable. The "archy stories" have been collected and published in a number of volumes, including "archy and mehitabel" (1927), "archys life of mehitabel" (1933), "archy does his part" (1935), "the lives and times of archy and mehitabel" (1940), "archyology" (1996), and "archyology ii" (1998) and "The Annotated Archy and Mehitabel" (2006). more
Publicity Listings:
1 Article more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Family | Musical more
Plot Keywords:
Melodrama | Based On Play | Cat | Cockroach more

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