John William Van Druten (1 June 1901, London - 19 December 1957, Indio, California) was an English dramatist, best known for writing light comedies. He was born in London to a Dutch father and an English mother. Before becoming a writer, Van Druten studied law at the University of London. In 1944, he became a naturalized citizen of the United States. Wikipedia
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