Maurice Rapf, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Maurice Rapf

Screenwriter and university professor

Date of Birth: 19-May-1914

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 15-Apr-2003

Profession: screenwriter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Maurice Rapf

  • Maurice Harry Rapf (May 19, 1914 – April 15, 2003) was an American screenwriter and professor of film studies.
  • His work includes the screenplays for early Disney live-action features Song of the South (1946) and So Dear to My Heart (1949), uncredited work on the screenplay for the animated feature Cinderella (1950), and several films of the late 1930s.
  • He was a co-founder of the Screen Writers Guild.
  • He was blacklisted in 1947 due to his association with the Communist Party USA.
  • He later taught film studies at Dartmouth College.

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