Mary Chase Net Worth
Mary Chase Net Worth is
$250,000
Mary Chase Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Mary Coyle Chase (25 February 1906 – 20 October 1981) was an American journalist, playwright and children's novelist, known primarily for writing the Broadway play Harvey, later adapted for film starring James Stewart. She wrote fourteen plays, two children's novels, one screenplay, and worked seven years at the Rocky Mountain News as a journalist. Three of her plays were made into Hollywood films: Sorority House (1939), Harvey (1950), and Bernardine (1957). | Date Of Birth | February 25, 1906, Denver, Colorado, United States |
| Died | October 20, 1981, Denver, Colorado, United States |
| Place Of Birth | Denver, Colorado, USA |
| Profession | Writer |
| Spouse | Robert L. Chase (m. 1928) |
| Children | Barry Jerome Chase, Colin Chase, Michael Chase |
| Star Sign | Pisces |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | "Harvey" debuted in an era when only the most popular Broadway plays and musicals ran more than one season, and a run of more than two seasons was considered phenomenal. "Harvey" ran five seasons - debuting on 1 November 1945, closing 15 January 1949 - with 1775 performances at the 48th Street Theatre. |
| 2 | From 1924 to 1931, she worked as a reporter for the Denver Times and Rocky Mountain News. She subsequently freelanced for the United Press International news agency and the International News Service. |
| 3 | Awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Letters from the University of Denver in 1947. |
| 4 | Was a member of the Dramatists' Guild. |
| 5 | Won the 1945 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the play "Harvey". |
| 6 | Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume One, 1981-1985, pages 144-145. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1998. |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey | based on the play by announced | ||
| Harvey | 1996 | TV Movie play | |
| Mein Freund Harvey | 1985 | TV Movie play "Harvey" | |
| Caniko | 1976 | TV Movie play "Harvey" | |
| Harvey | 1972 | TV Movie play | |
| Mein Freund Harvey | 1970 | TV Movie play "Harvey" | |
| Mein Freund Harvey | 1967 | TV Movie play "Harvey" | |
| Mein Freund Harvey | 1959 | TV Movie play | |
| The DuPont Show of the Month | 1958 | TV Series play - 1 episode | |
| Omnibus | 1958 | TV Series play - 1 episode | |
| Bernardine | 1957 | play | |
| Harvey | 1950 | from the Pulitzer Prize Play by / screenplay | |
| Sorority House | 1939 | from the story "Chi House" by - as Mary Coyle Chase |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Hugo | Hugo Awards | Best Dramatic Presentation | Harvey (1950) |
Known for movies
Harvey (1950)
as Writer
Harvey (1972)
as Writer
Harvey (1996)
as Writer
Bernardine (1957)
as Writer