John William Van Druten
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John William Van Druten (1 June 1901–19 December 1957) 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.
His works include:
- Old Acquaintance, 1940
- The Voice of the Turtle, 1943
- I Remember Mama, 1944
- Bell, Book and Candle, 1950
- I Am a Camera, 1951
Van Druten also wrote two autobiographies: