Edith Meiser - Wikipedia
WEBEdith Meiser (May 9, 1898 – September 26, 1993) was an American author and actress, who wrote mystery novels, stage plays, and numerous radio dramas. She is perhaps best known for bringing adaptations of Sherlock Holmes stories to radio in the 1930s.
Edith Meiser - IMDb
WEBActress: I Love Lucy. Edith Meiser was an actress, playwright and author. She was born in Detroit and attended Vassar College. Her stage career started in 1923 with "The New Way"; her final show was the 1960 production of "The Unsinkable Molly Brown". Along the way she was in 20 Broadway shows.
Edith Meiser, 95, Dies; Actress and a Writer (Published 1993)
WEBSep 27, 1993 · Edith Meiser, a stage actress, writer and radio producer, died yesterday at Roosevelt Hospital. She was 95 and lived in Manhattan. The cause was a heart attack, said William Herz Jr., a friend....
Edith Meiser; Actress and Radio Script Writer - Los Angeles Times
WEBSept. 29, 1993 12 AM PT. Edith Meiser, 95, stage and film actress who wrote novels and radio scripts. A Detroit native who attended Vassar College, she made her Broadway debut in “The New Way”...
Edith Meiser | Baker Street Wiki | Fandom
WEBEdith Meiser (May 9, 1898 – September 26, 1993) was an American author and actress, who wrote mystery novels, stage plays, and numerous radio dramas. She is perhaps best known for bringing adaptations of Sherlock Holmes stories to radio in the 1930s. Meiser had been a member of the Actors Equity...
Meiser, Edith (1898–1993) | Encyclopedia.com
WEBAmerican actress. Born May 9, 1898, in Detroit, Michigan; died Sept 26, 1993, in New York, NY; m. Tom McKnight (div.). Made stage debut with Jessie Bonstelle's company in Detroit (1921); made Broadway debut as Matilda Mayhew in The New Way (1923), followed by Fata Morgana, The Guardsman, He, The Strangler Fig (which she also adapted), Jupiter ...
Full article: Edith Meiser as The Woman of the Sherlock Holmes …
WEBJan 25, 2023 · When American actress Edith Meiser (1898–1993) initially proposed the idea of Sherlock Holmes radio adaptations for an American audience in 1930, she was told it was “too old-fashioned” and prospective sponsors “wanted a streamlined sleuth.” 1 She persisted, and the series ran from 1930 to 1948 (with some breaks), using a shifting ...
archives.nypl.org -- Edith Meiser papers - New York Public Library
WEBDec 20, 2021 · Edith Meiser, actress, vaudeville performer and scriptwriter is best known for her dramatization of radio programs in the 1930s and 1940s. The bulk of this collection is radio scripts written by Edith Meiser. The collection also includes many personal and business letters.
Edith Meiser - Writer - fiction.wikisort.org
WEBEdith Meiser (May 9, 1898 [2] – September 26, 1993 [1]) was an American author and actress, who wrote mystery novels, stage plays, and numerous radio dramas. She is perhaps best known for bringing adaptations of Sherlock Holmes stories to radio in …
WEBWhen American actress Edith Meiser (1898–1993) initially proposed the idea of Sherlock Holmes radio adaptations for an American audience in 1930, she was told it was “too old-fashioned and ” prospective sponsors “wanted a streamlined sleuth. She ” persisted, and the series ran from 1930 to 1948 (with some breaks).
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