Paul Osborn

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1901-09-04

Deathday 1988-05-12 (86 years old)

Place of Birth Evansville, Indiana, USA

Paul Osborn

Biography

Paul Osborn (September 4, 1901 – May 12, 1988) was an American playwright and screenwriter. Osborn's original plays are The Vinegar Tree, Oliver Oliver, and Morning's at Seven and among his several successful adaptations, On Borrowed Time has proved particularly popular. He wrote the screenplays for East of Eden (1955) and South Pacific (1958), among other films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Osborn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Writer

1982
1960
Wild River

as Screenplay

1960
1959
1958
South Pacific

as Screenplay

1957
Sayonara

as Screenplay

1957
On Borrowed Time

as Theatre Play

1955
East of Eden

as Screenplay

1955
The Alcoa Hour

as Theatre Play

1952
Invitation

as Screenplay

1948
Portrait of Jennie

as Screenplay

1948
Homecoming

as Writer

1946
The Yearling

as Screenplay

1943
Madame Curie

as Screenplay

1943
Cry 'Havoc'

as Screenplay

1939
On Borrowed Time

as Theatre Play

1938
The Young in Heart

as Screenplay

1933
Should Ladies Behave

as Theatre Play

Crew

1942
Tortilla Flat

as Additional Writing