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Dwight Deere Wiman

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Dwight Deere Wiman

Birth
Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
Death
20 Jan 1951 (aged 55)
Hudson, Columbia County, New York, USA
Burial
Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Summit Concourse, Grave 6
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Theatrical Producer. Born in Moline, Illinois, he studied drama at Yale University and after briefly acting in films during the silent film era, he started producing plays for Broadway. His first production was "Lucky Sam McCarver" (1925), followed by "Road to Rome" (1927). Some his 56 most memorable productions included "Gay Divorce" (1932), "Babes in Arms" (1937), "I Married An Angel" (1938) "On Borrowed Time" (1938), "My Jupiter" (1942) and "Country Girl" (1950). He died in Hudson, New York.
Theatrical Producer. Born in Moline, Illinois, he studied drama at Yale University and after briefly acting in films during the silent film era, he started producing plays for Broadway. His first production was "Lucky Sam McCarver" (1925), followed by "Road to Rome" (1927). Some his 56 most memorable productions included "Gay Divorce" (1932), "Babes in Arms" (1937), "I Married An Angel" (1938) "On Borrowed Time" (1938), "My Jupiter" (1942) and "Country Girl" (1950). He died in Hudson, New York.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith

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  • Added: Jan 17, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7090847/dwight_deere-wiman: accessed ), memorial page for Dwight Deere Wiman (8 Aug 1895–20 Jan 1951), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7090847, citing Riverside Cemetery, Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.