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Harry Behn (September 24, 1898 – September 6, 1973) was an American former screenwriter . He was involved in writing scenes and continuities for a number of screenplays, including the war film The Big Parade in 1925, and Hell's Angels. He graduated from Harvard University in 1922.
Harry Behn wrote and translated poetry, especially haiku, for children and drew on the poetic heritage of Robert Louis Stevenson in his use “child’s voice” as well as what critics called “a thread of transcendentalism.”
Biography. Harry Behn (1898-1973) Harry Behn was born September 24, 1898, in Yavapai County, Arizona. He graduated from Harvard University with an S.B. in 1922. He worked as a scenario writer for motion pictures and was chiefly associated with King Vidor’s films.
The second natural world. Behn's bond came early is his collection of poems entitled A in his life through extensive contact with Golden Hive , a comb of a book native Americans, particularly the brimming with nectar. It was these two Yavapais people of his home state of books that brought me closer to an Arizona. understanding of Harry Behn.
Harry Behn (September 24, 1898 – September 6, 1973), also known as Giles Behn, was an American screenwriter and children's author. Harry Behn was born in 1898 in McCabe, Arizona, which is now a ghost town, in Yavapai County in what was then the Arizona Territory.
Harry Behn, founder of Phoenix Little Theatre, now Phoenix Theatre. Harry Behn was born in 1898 in McCabe, Arizona, which is now a ghost town, in Yavapai County in what was then the Arizona Territory.
Harry Behn. (1898—1973) Quick Reference. (1898–1973), American poet who wrote and illustrated poems for children as well as adults. His exquisite novel for young adults, The Faraway Lurs (1963), relates how young lovers who lived ... From: Behn, Harry in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Children's Literature » Subjects: Literature.
Sep 10, 1973 · Harry Behn, a scenarist and author of children's books, died Wednesday on a trip to Seville, Spain. He was 74 years old and lived in Greenwich, Conn.
Harry Behn was born on 24 September 1898 in McCabe, Arizona, USA. He was a writer, known for The Sin Sister (1929), The Big Parade (1925) and Proud Flesh (1925). He was married to Alice Lawrence.
Harry Behn (1898-1973) was a writer, teacher, and founder of various media groups. The collection includes books, plays, screenplays, correspondence, and mementos relating to Behn's interest in children's literature and educational programs.
