Frederick William Rath (March 3, 1874 – August 7, 1954) was an American playwright and screenwriter.

Rath was born in New York.[1]

He died in Monroe, New York.[1]

Theater

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  • Solitaire (March 1929), writer
  • Melodrama (1929), a play about Sing Sing[2]
  • First Night (1930-1931), writer
  • Her Tin Soldier (1933), wrote and produced[1]
  • Bigger Than Barnum (1946), co-wrote with Lee Sands[3]

Films

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Frederick Rath – Broadway Cast & Staff | IBDB". www.ibdb.com.
  2. ^ Office, Library of Congress Copyright (April 19, 1958). "Catalog of Copyright Entries: Third series" – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Zolotow, Sam (February 8, 1946). "BENNY BAKER SIGNS FOR ROLE IN FARCE; Will Appear in 'Bigger Than Barnum,' Carnival Comedy by Rath and Sands" – via NYTimes.com.
  4. ^ "Fred Rath". BFI. Archived from the original on November 14, 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Fred Rath". www.tcm.com.