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name: "Vincent Lawrence"
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roles: ["Writer"]
born: "20 November 1889"
died: "24 November 1946"
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average_as: "writer"
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# Vincent Lawrence

Writer. Born 20 November 1889 in Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA. Died 24 November 1946.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 20 November 1889, Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA
- **Died:** 24 November 1946
- **Also known as:** Vincent Sargent Lawrence
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18716300, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0493071/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/559101

## Biography

Vincent Lawrence, also credited as Vincent Sargent Lawrence, was an American screenwriter and playwright. Born in Roxbury, Massachusetts, on 20 November 1889, he began his career writing for the stage, with several plays produced on Broadway in the 1920s and 1930s, including *Spring Fever* (1925) and *In Love With Love* (1923).

He later worked in Hollywood, contributing screenplays or other writing credits to films such as *Cleopatra* (1934), *Test Pilot* (1938), *Peter Ibbetson* (1935) and *Gentleman Jim* (1942). Many of his stage works were adapted for the screen. Lawrence died in Corpus Christi, Texas, on 24 November 1946.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, catalog.afi.com, nytimes.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Test Pilot* (1938), Fi1m 73, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/test-pilot.md)

## Complete filmography (30)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Sea of Grass* (1947), Screenplay
- *Adventure* (1945), Screenplay
- *Gentleman Jim* (1942), Screenplay
- *Moon Over Miami* (1941), Screenplay
- *Lucky Night* (1939), Screenplay
- *Test Pilot* (1938), Screenplay — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/test-pilot.md)
- *Man-Proof* (1938), Screenplay
- *History Is Made at Night* (1937), Additional Dialogue
- *John Meade's Woman* (1937), Writer
- *One Way Ticket* (1935), Screenplay
- *Peter Ibbetson* (1935), Screenplay
- *Hands Across the Table* (1935), Screenplay
- *Behold My Wife!* (1934), Screenplay
- *Cleopatra* (1934), Screenplay
- *Now and Forever* (1934), Screenplay
- *Let's Try Again* (1934), Theatre Play
- *Good Dame* (1934), Writer
- *Night After Night* (1932), Writer
- *Sinners in the Sun* (1932), Writer
- *The Magnificent Lie* (1931), Writer
- *I Take This Woman* (1931), Writer
- *Men Call It Love* (1931), Adaptation, Theatre Play
- *Scandal Sheet* (1931), Writer
- *The Little Cafe* (1931), Adaptation
- *Playboy of Paris* (1930), Screenplay
- *Love in the Rough* (1930), Theatre Play
- *Monte Carlo* (1930), Additional Dialogue
- *Crazy That Way* (1930), Adaptation
- *Spring Fever* (1927), Theatre Play
- *In Love with Love* (1924), Writer

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