George Bradshaw (1907–1973) was an American writer and journalist.
Life George Floing Bradshaw was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on June 18, 1907. He was the only child of George Calvert Bradshaw (1880-1921) and Caroline Elizabeth Floing Bradshaw Cunningham (1876-1960). He graduated from Princeton University in 1930. During World War II, he was a major in the U.S. Army Air Forces.George Bradshaw, Writer, Dies; Many Stories Adapted as Films The New York Times via Internet Archive. Retrieved November 12, 2023. He died in New York on November 11, 1973, at age 66, erroneously reported as 64.
Works He wrote about 150 short stories, which were printed in Vogue, Ladies Home Journal, The Saturday Evening Post, and Cosmopolitan.
Books 1962: Practise to Deceive (13 stories) Five cookbooks:
Films 1937: New Faces of 1937. Based on the story "Shoestring" 1939: The Lady and the Mob. Story "Old Mrs. Leonard and the Machine Guns" 1939: Second Fiddle. Story "When Winter Comes" 1952: The Bad and the Beautiful. Story "Of Good and Evil" (longer version is called Memorial to a Bad Man). Charles Schnee received Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay 1953: Letter to Loretta (TV Series), episode "Love Story". 1958: Matinee Theatre (TV Series), episode "The Phony Venus". 1966: How to Steal a Million, based on a story "Venus Rising" in Practise to Deceive
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