| Lamar Trotti | |
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| Born | Lamar Jefferson Trotti October 18, 1900 Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
| Died | August 28, 1952 (aged 51) Oceanside, California, USA |
| Occupation | Writer, Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1933-1952 |
Lamar Jefferson Trotti (October 18, 1900 - August 28, 1952) was an American screenwriter, producer, and motion picture executive. Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Oceanside is the third-largest city in San Diego County, California. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A writer is anyone who creates a written work although the word usually designates those who write creatively or professionally as well as those who have written in many different forms Screenwriters or scenarists are Scriptwriters who write the Screenplays from which Films and Television programs are made Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Screenwriters or scenarists are Scriptwriters who write the Screenplays from which Films and Television programs are made
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Trotti was born in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. The State of Georgia ( is a state in the United States and was one of the original Thirteen Colonies that revolted against British rule The United States of America —commonly referred to as the [1] He became the first graduate of the Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens, Georgia, when he received a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism (ABJ) in 1921. The Henry W Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication is a college within the University of Georgia (UGA in Athens, Georgia, United The University of Georgia ( UGA) is a public research University located in Athens, Georgia, the oldest and largest of the Athens-Clarke County is a unified city-county in Georgia, US, in the northeastern part of the state at the intersection of U Journalism is the profession of writing or communicating formally employed by publications and broadcasters for the benefit of a particular Community of people [2] While at UGA, he was the editor of the independent student newspaper The Red and Black. The Red & Black is an independent daily Student newspaper of the University of Georgia. [1]
In the silent film era, he was a reporter for the daily Atlanta Georgian, where he interviewed many show business people, such as Viola Dana. The Atlanta Georgian was a daily afternoon newspaper in Atlanta Georgia. Viola Dana, sometimes credited as Viola Flugrath, (born June 26, 1897 in Brooklyn New York; died July 3, 1987 in Later, Trotti became an executive at Fox Film Corporation in 1933 and after its 1935 merger with Twentieth Century Pictures to become 20th Century Fox, he remained with the company until his death. He wrote about fifty films for the studio, producing many of them. He only wrote one screenplay for another studio, You Can't Buy Everything (1934) for MGM.
He won an Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay in 1944 for Wilson and was nominated for Young Mr. Lincoln (1939) and There's No Business Like Show Business (1952). The Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay is the Academy Award for the best script not based upon previously published material Wilson is a 1944 biographical film in Technicolor about President Woodrow Wilson. Young Mr Lincoln is a 1939 fictionalized biography/ Drama film about the early life of President Abraham Lincoln, directed by John There's No Business Like Show Business is a 20th Century Fox film that was released on December 16, 1954.
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| NAME | Trotti, Lamar |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Trotti, Lamar Jefferson |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Reporter, screenwriter, producer, motion picture executive |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 18, 1900 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 28, 1952 |
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