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James Agee

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Birth
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Death
16 May 1955 (aged 45)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Hillsdale, Columbia County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Author, Motion Picture Screenwriter. He wrote the books, "A Death In The Family" (1957), which was posthumously awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1958 and adapted for the stage as "All The Way Home" (1960), and "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men." He wrote the film scripts for the motion pictures "Face To Face" (1952), "The African Queen" (1951), "Night Of The Hunter" (1955), and "The Quiet One" (1949).
Author, Motion Picture Screenwriter. He wrote the books, "A Death In The Family" (1957), which was posthumously awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1958 and adapted for the stage as "All The Way Home" (1960), and "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men." He wrote the film scripts for the motion pictures "Face To Face" (1952), "The African Queen" (1951), "Night Of The Hunter" (1955), and "The Quiet One" (1949).

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  • Added: Jan 9, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7066390/james-agee: accessed ), memorial page for James Agee (27 Nov 1909–16 May 1955), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7066390, citing Agee Family Farm Cemetery, Hillsdale, Columbia County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.