Chandler Sprague
Born
DiedNovember 15, 1955
Alma materWestern Maryland College
Occupation(s)Screenwriter, reporter, columnist

Chandler Sprague (died November 15, 1955) was an American veteran, screenwriter, reporter, and columnist. He served in World War I (for which he received the Distinguished Service Cross, the Silver Star, and the Purple Heart) and World War II. He was a reporter for The Baltimore Sun and a movie columnist for the Los Angeles Examiner, and he worked for United Artists, Paramount Pictures, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. He wrote the scripts of many movies, including Camille, The Street of Sin, and The Bashful Bachelor.[1][2][3]

References

  1. "ExFilm Writer, Newsman Dies in Sacramento". The Sacramento Bee. November 15, 1955. p. 37. Retrieved June 24, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Sprague, 69, Former Screen Writer, Dies". Los Angeles Times. November 16, 1955. p. 4. Retrieved June 24, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Chandler Sprague, Film Writer, Dies". The San Francisco Examiner. November 16, 1955. p. 5. Retrieved June 24, 2020 via Newspapers.com.


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