Donald Ogden Stewart

November 30, 1894 - August 2, 1980
American author and screenwriter
Author of "A Parody Outline of History", "Aunt Polly's Story of Mankind" and "The Crazy Fool"
Was a member of the Algonquin Round Table
Won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for "The Philadelphia Story" in 1940 (co-written with the uncredited Waldo Salt)

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