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American playwright and novelist (1896–1972)
Betty Smith (born Elisabeth Lillian Wehner; December 15, 1896 – January 17, 1972) was an American playwright and novelist. She is best known for writing
Betty_Smith
Topics referred to by the same term
Betty Smith (1896–1972) was an American author. Betty Smith may also refer to: Betty Smith (musician) (1929–2011), English jazz saxophonist and singer
Betty_Smith_(disambiguation)
a police car chase and ends up as a ghost haunting a sports museum. Betty Smith (voiced by Swoosie Kurtz) – Jack's ex-wife, Stan's mother, Francine's
List of American Dad! characters
List_of_American_Dad!_characters
English jazz saxophonist and singer (1929–2011)
Betty Smith (6 July 1929 – 21 January 2011) was an English jazz saxophonist and singer. She began playing the saxophone at the age of nine and left school
Betty_Smith_(musician)
1943 semi-autobiographical novel by Betty Smith
semi-autobiographical novel written by Betty Smith. The manuscript started as a non-fiction piece titled They Lived in Brooklyn, which Smith began submitting to publishers
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (novel)
A_Tree_Grows_in_Brooklyn_(novel)
Species of tree
matter of the best-selling American novel A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith. The tree was first brought from China to Europe in the 1740s, and to
Ailanthus_altissima
Book by Betty Smith
Joy in the Morning is a novel by Betty Smith, first published in 1963. The book follows the first year of the marriage of Brooklynites Annie McGairy and
Joy in the Morning (Smith novel)
Joy_in_the_Morning_(Smith_novel)
1974 American TV series or program
film from 20th Century Fox based on the 1943 novel of the same name by Betty Smith. It was produced by Norman Rosemont. The story of a family living in
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1974 film)
A_Tree_Grows_in_Brooklyn_(1974_film)
1965 film directed by Alex Segal
directed by Alex Segal. Adapted from the 1963 novel of the same name by Betty Smith, the film tells the story of a young newlywed couple, Carl and Annie
Joy_in_the_Morning_(film)
1945 American drama film by Elia Kazan
Tess Slesinger and Frank Davis from the 1943 novel of the same name by Betty Smith, the film focuses on an impoverished, but aspirational, second-generation
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945 film)
A_Tree_Grows_in_Brooklyn_(1945_film)
American actress
Betty Ruth Smith (May 25, 1915 – February 1, 2008) was an American actress best known for her work in old-time radio. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sloan
Betty_Ruth_Smith
Name list
Betty or Bettie is a feminine given name. It is commonly a diminutive for the names Bethany and Elizabeth. In Latin America, it is also a common diminutive
Betty
Franz Werfel Strange Fruit by Lillian Smith The Robe by Lloyd C. Douglas A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith Forever Amber by Kathleen Winsor The Razor's
Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1940s
Publishers_Weekly_list_of_bestselling_novels_in_the_United_States_in_the_1940s
American nurse
Betty Smith Williams is an American nurse. Williams was the first African-American nurse to graduate from the nursing school at Case Western Reserve University
Betty_Smith_Williams
American actress and comedian (1922–2021)
Betty Marion Ludden (née White; January 17, 1922 – December 31, 2021) was an American actress and comedian. A pioneer of early television with a career
Betty_White
American novelist (1900–1938)
Biography in 1988. Wolfe inspired the works of many other authors, including Betty Smith with A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Robert Morgan, author of Gap Creek, and
Thomas_Wolfe
American murderer (1947–2026)
Elisabeth Anne "Betty" Broderick (née Bisceglia; November 7, 1947 – May 8, 2026) was an American woman who murdered her ex-husband, Dan Broderick and
Betty_Broderick
American comedian and actor (1897–1974)
dancer and comedienne who performed as Betty Smith. They remained together until his death 55 years later. Betty performed on the Columbia Wheel, while
Bud_Abbott
American stage musical
George Abbott and Betty Smith, lyrics by Dorothy Fields, and music by Arthur Schwartz. First produced in 1951, the musical is based on Smith's autobiographical
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (musical)
A_Tree_Grows_in_Brooklyn_(musical)
American politician (1939–2024)
Betty Smith Holzendorf (April 5, 1939 – February 29, 2024) was a Democratic politician from Florida who served as a member of the Florida House of Representatives
Betty_Holzendorf
Topics referred to by the same term
rights activist Betty Smith (1896–1972), American author Liz Smith (journalist) (1923–2017), American gossip columnist Elizabeth A. T. Smith (born 1958),
Elizabeth_Smith
2000 American film
Dame Campbell was not a professional musicologist or college professor (Betty Smith, in a 2003 review of the movie, points out that those characteristics
Songcatcher
English actress (1921–2016)
Betty Gleadle (11 December 1921 – 24 December 2016), known by the stage name Liz Smith, was an English actress. She was known for her roles in BBC sitcoms
Liz_Smith_(actress)
American freestyle wrestler (born 1979)
women's world title in the 72 kg division. A daughter of Brent James and Betty Smith, she attended Dougherty Comprehensive High School in Albany, Georgia
Iris_Smith
American novelist and playwright (1914–1992)
saved from brutality by the author's compassion and restraint ... What Betty Smith did tenderly for Brooklyn, James T. Farrell harshly for Chicago and,
Jack_Dunphy
Dance using only the hands
Records, released a song called "Hand Jive" by Bud Allen, performed by the Betty Smith Group. The song lyrics describe the hand dance the title refers to. The
Hand_jive
American feminist writer and activist (1921–2006)
Betty Friedan (/ˈfriːdən, friːˈdæn, frɪ-/; February 4, 1921 – February 4, 2006) was an American feminist writer and activist. A leading figure in the
Betty_Friedan
Neighborhood in New York City
building that opened in 1908. The Leonard branch contains a tribute to Betty Smith, the author of the novel A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, whose main character
Williamsburg,_Brooklyn
Fictional character from American Dad!
Stanford Leonard "Stan" Smith is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the animated television series American Dad! Voiced by the series'
Stan_Smith_(American_Dad!)
2025 American Western television series by Mark L. Smith and Peter Berg
miniseries created and written by Mark L. Smith and directed by Peter Berg. Starring Taylor Kitsch and Betty Gilpin, the series is set in 1857 during the
American_Primeval
American television series
Chad Smith, the father of the Smith family Janet Blair as Betty Smith, Chad's wife Darleen Carr as Cindy Smith, the daughter Ron Howard as Bob Smith, the
The_Smith_Family_(TV_series)
1989 film by Dave Thomas
Illyich Brian Doyle-Murray as Mr. Jones Charles Martin Smith as Bob Smith Mimi Maynard as Betty Smith Eve Brent as Aunt Thelma Lewis Rick Ducommun as Sparks
The_Experts_(1989_film)
Early 20th century American slang phrase
all down to the station house if they didn't twenty-three skidoo. — Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Cheaper by the Dozen (1948): He took Mother
23_skidoo
American actor (1923–2011)
Bullet (eBook). New York City: Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-0743204675. Smith, Betty (2005) [1943]. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Paperback) (75th ed.). New York
Cliff_Robertson
American-British actress (1910–2005)
Doris Masterson The Mind Reader (1933) as Sylvia Heads We Go (1933) as Betty Smith / Dorothy Kay Channel Crossing (1933) as Marion Slade Broadway Through
Constance_Cummings
1933 film
impoverished model Betty Smith poses as Kay in a foolhardy scheme concocted by newspaper heir Toby Tyrrell. Constance Cummings as Betty Smith / Dorothy Kay
Heads_We_Go
American comedy duo
were both married performers when they met in burlesque. Abbott wed Betty Smith, a dancer and comedienne, in 1918, and Costello married a chorus girl
Abbott_and_Costello
American actress (born 1942)
Betty Aberlin (born Betty Kay Ageloff; December 30, 1942) is an American actress, poet, and writer. She is best known for playing Lady Aberlin on the
Betty_Aberlin
French and English given name of Latin origin
Dancing Mary Frances "Francie" Nolan, from A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith Frances Stevens, played by Grace Kelly in Hitchcock's To Catch a Thief
Frances
Town in the United States
winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Betty Smith, novelist, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Dean Smith, former basketball coach Oliver Smithies, physical
Chapel_Hill,_North_Carolina
Brand and fictional character
Betty Crocker is a brand and fictional character used in advertising campaigns for food and recipes. The character was created by the Washburn-Crosby
Betty_Crocker
English jazz musician
toured the Middle East for the Combined Services Entertainment with Betty Smith in 1947, during which they were fired upon by Arabs whilst in Palestine
Billy_Penrose
English co-operator (1822–1868)
extension of the vote, and the abolition of slavery. In 1844 he married Betty Smith, with whom he went on to have six children. Following a strike the same
William_Cooper_(co-operator)
formation of an organization. The group was organized in December 1971. Betty Smith Williams was the nurse who proposed the formation of the group under
National Black Nurses Association
National_Black_Nurses_Association
Topics referred to by the same term
(educationist) (1895–1986), British mathematician Betty Smith Williams (fl. 1950s–1990s), American nurse Betty Jane Williams (1919–2008), American aviator Elizabeth
Elizabeth_Williams
Neighborhood in New York City
brick exterior has remained largely the same for more than 100 years. Betty Smith, author of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, wrote most of the book in Woodhaven
Woodhaven,_Queens
Topics referred to by the same term
and comedian Lauren Lee Smith (born 1980), Canadian actress Lauren Spencer-Smith, Canadian singer-songwriter Lauren "Betty" Smith, the mother of Blythe
Lauren_Smith
Aviation accident in New York City
20 to 24 others were injured as a result of the crash. Elevator operator Betty Lou Oliver was thrown from her elevator car on the 80th floor and suffered
1945 Empire State Building B-25 crash
1945_Empire_State_Building_B-25_crash
American publishing company
Roth Laura Schlessinger Maurice Sendak Sara Shepard Shel Silverstein Betty Smith Lemony Snicket Howard Spring Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Mark Twain Charles
Harper_(publisher)
books of the year were Strange Fruit, by Lillian Smith and A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, by Betty Smith with respectively 22 and 15 weeks at the top. A "sleeper"
List of The New York Times number-one books of 1944
List_of_The_New_York_Times_number-one_books_of_1944
American actress, singer (born 1947)
Betty Buckley (born July 3, 1947) is an American actress and singer. Buckley is the winner of a Tony Award, and was nominated for an additional Tony Award
Betty_Buckley
1991 film by Brian Gilbert
the 1987 book of the same name. It depicts the escape of American citizen Betty Mahmoody and her daughter, Mahtob, from her abusive ex-husband Sayyed "Moody"
Not Without My Daughter (film)
Not_Without_My_Daughter_(film)
1969 British musical film by Richard Attenborough
Roëves as George Smith Paul Shelley as Jack Smith Kim Smith as Dickie Smith Angela Thorne as Betty Smith Mary Wimbush as Mary Smith At the time, the Beatles
Oh!_What_a_Lovely_War
Smith (nicknamed "Betty") before adopting the surname Baxter upon marrying Roger, and Lauren's former pet tortoise Speedy Shellberg claims that Betty
List of Littlest Pet Shop (2012 TV series) characters
List_of_Littlest_Pet_Shop_(2012_TV_series)_characters
Canadian luger (born 1958)
event at Lillehammer, Norway in the 1994 Winter Olympics. Gasper married Betty Smith in 1988 in Lloydminster, Alberta. They live in Calgary, Alberta. He has
Robert_Gasper
Icebox cake
Charlotte russe is mentioned in the book A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith (1943), chapters 16 and 39. From chapter 16: "There was a bakery store
Charlotte_(cake)
Archie Comics character
Elizabeth "Betty" Cooper is one of the main characters appearing in American comic books published by Archie Comics. She is the lead guitarist, percussionist
Betty_Cooper
Legal declaration where a person distributes property at death
if Tom crosses out that clause and writes in the margin "$5,000 to Betty Smith" without signing or dating the writing, the gift to Alice will be effectively
Will_and_testament
Ayn Rand (1943) Laura – Vera Caspary (1943) A Tree Grows in Brooklyn – Betty Smith (1943) The Big Clock – Kenneth Fearing (1946) The Deadly Percheron –
List of books set in New York City
List_of_books_set_in_New_York_City
American singer and actress (1921–2007)
Marcus Welby, M.D. (1970–1973) – Mrs. Carter/Ann Ferris The Smith Family (1971–1972) – Betty Smith Switch (1977) – Isabel Jensen Craig Harris Fantasy Island
Janet_Blair
Poem by the Irish poet Thomas Moore
Hughes's 1914 book by the same name, The Last Rose of Summer, and by Betty Smith in her 1943 novel A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. An American silent film titled
The_Last_Rose_of_Summer
American author (1923–2020)
time as a writing student at UNC she worked with Phillips Russell and Betty Smith, the author of A Tree Grows In Brooklyn. During World War II Athas worked
Daphne_Athas
Monument in Nelsonville, Ohio
Elizabeth Anita “Betty” Smith was born on April 8, 1907, in Nelsonville. On July 22, 1930, they married at Buckeye Lake, Ohio. Betty loved growing up
Nelsonville_Cross
American alternative country band led by Francie Medosch
was a teenager. The band name comes from the name of a character in Betty Smith's novel A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. The group released their first album
Florry
American actress (1924–2014)
Betty Joan Perske (September 16, 1924 – August 12, 2014), known professionally as Lauren Bacall (/bəˈkɔːl/), was an American actress. She was named the
Lauren_Bacall
American actor and singer (1915–1996)
Abbott and choreographed by Herbert Ross. The show, based on the novel by Betty Smith, opened on April 19, 1951, at the Alvin Theatre, where it ran for 267
Johnnie_Johnston
(disambiguation) Ben Smith (disambiguation) Bernard Smith (disambiguation) Bert Smith (disambiguation) Betty Smith (disambiguation) Brad Smith (disambiguation)
List of people with surname Smith
List_of_people_with_surname_Smith
Daughter of US President Zachary Taylor
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Bliss Dandridge (née Taylor; April 20, 1824 – July 25, 1909) was the youngest of the three surviving daughters of President Zachary
Mary_Elizabeth_Bliss
American singer
Traditional Artist Directory - Betty Smith". The Blue Ridge National Heritage Area. Retrieved 2012-12-30. Betty Smith, Songs Traditionally Sung in North
Mary_Sands
1971 film by Roger Vadim
affections of Miss Smith. Ponce tells him he constantly has an erection when talking to an attractive woman. Later, Tiger talks to Miss Smith and recommends
Pretty_Maids_All_in_a_Row
English musician and musical director (1923–2010)
co-founded the group The Best of British Jazz with Kenny Baker, Don Lusher, Betty Smith, Tony Lee, and Tony Archer, which performed until 1985. From 1991 until
Jack_Parnell
American costume designer (born 1947)
pursue a Ph.D. in art history. At Chapel Hill he met visiting professor Betty Smith who suggested he apply to the design program at Yale University. He left
William_Ivey_Long
American artist (1989–2026)
Lucien Marc Smith (April 15, 1989 – September 7, 2026) was an American multidisciplinary artist best known for his abstract works and diverse projects
Lucien_Smith
First Lady of the United States from 1974 to 1977
Ford, Betty; Chase, Chris (1987). Betty, a Glad Awakening. Garden City, New York: Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-23502-0. Ford, Betty; Betty Ford Center
Betty_Ford
American actress (1926–2021)
Lentz 1997, p. 253. "Betty Lynn List of Movies and TV Shows". TV Guide. Retrieved October 17, 2021. Lentz 1997, p. 396. Smith, Dave (1998). Disney A
Betty_Lynn
Name list
E Feist 's The Riftwar Cycle Annie Laurie McShane, called Laurie in Betty Smith's novel A Tree Grows in Brooklyn J. Laurie Snell (1925–2011), American
Laurie_(given_name)
Topics referred to by the same term
in Brooklyn may refer to: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (novel), 1943, by Betty Smith A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945 film), the cinema adaptation of the novel
A_Tree_Grows_in_Brooklyn
American non-profit organization (1942–1946)
of the most popular ASE books was A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1943) by Betty Smith, and the ASE's distribution of F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel The Great
Council_on_Books_in_Wartime
Swiss cookbook publisher
Betty Bossi is a Swiss cookbook publisher. The Betty Bossi brand published various cookbooks and newsletters, and sponsored various cooking contests. Shirley
Betty_Bossi
American child actress (1932–1984)
1944, she was cast as Francie Nolan in Elia Kazan's adaptation of the Betty Smith novel A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. Her performance in A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Peggy_Ann_Garner
1932 American animated short film
Betty Boop for President is a 1932 Fleischer Studios animated short film starring Betty Boop. It was released by Paramount Pictures on November 4, 1932
Betty_Boop_for_President
American playwright (1882–1928)
Hopwood award winners include Robert Hayden, Marge Piercy, Arthur Miller, Betty Smith, Lawrence Kasdan, John Ciardi, Mary Gaitskill, Edmund White, Nancy Willard
Avery_Hopwood
African American business sorority
Rachel B. Noel, educator and politician Mai Padmore, Liberian politician Betty Smith Williams, nurse Professional fraternities and sororities List of African-American
Iota_Phi_Lambda
Zoom lens
Broadcasting / Telecasting. July 28, 1947. Retrieved September 12, 2017. "Betty Smith Looks at the South -- Garbo Considers". The New York Times. October 12
Zoomar_lens
describing his childhood and young adulthood spent in the borough. Betty Smith's 1943 book A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, and the 1945 film based on it, are
Culture_of_Brooklyn
1969 film by Peter Tewksbury
Elvis Presley as Walter Hale Marlyn Mason as Charlene Nicole Jaffe as Betty Smith Sheree North as Nita Bix Edward Andrews as Johnny John Carradine as Mr
The_Trouble_with_Girls_(film)
British actress (1934–2024)
Dame Margaret Natalie Smith (28 December 1934 – 27 September 2024) was a British actress. Known for her wit in both comedic and dramatic roles, she had
Maggie_Smith
Radio station in Kingston upon Hull, England
presenters Beryl Renwick and Betty Smith were awarded the Sony Radio Academy Award for best entertainment programme. Renwick and Smith had presented alongside
BBC_Radio_Humberside
Former prison in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom
the murder of Betty Smith George Riley aged 21 years on Thursday, 9 February 1961, for the murder of his neighbour Adeline Mary Smith. The names of their
Shrewsbury_Prison
American Army general
Smith was the son of DeWitt Clinton Smith Sr. and Gladys Benson Smith. Smith was married to Margaret Elizabeth "Betty" Bond (26 December 1923 – 31 March
DeWitt_C._Smith_Jr.
1984 novel by Lois Duncan
says she is named Betty Smith. When Betty calls Karen by name, Karen becomes suspicious as she had not introduced herself. Believing Betty has other intentions
The_Third_Eye_(novel)
English jazz musician and composer (1921–1999)
formed the 'Best of British Jazz', which was a show with Don Lusher and Betty Smith. This group toured regularly in 1976 and after the death of Harry James
Kenny_Baker_(trumpeter)
American baseball player (1928–2014)
86, following complications related to his illness. He is survived by Betty Smith, his wife of 65 years, their children Joan, Richard and Lisa, five grandsons
Earl_Smith_(1950s_outfielder)
Texan colonist (1791 - 1838)
Josiah Hughes Bell". Shannon Selin. Retrieved 2024-10-02. Meischen, Betty Smith (2010-09-22). From Jamestown to Texas: A History of Some Early Pioneers
Josiah_Hughes_Bell
Cornell University alma mater
included in Ronald Herder's 500 Best-Loved Song Lyrics. In a novel, Betty Smith called it "the saddest and oldest of all college songs". Edward Abbey
Far_Above_Cayuga's_Waters
American singer-songwriter and record producer (born 1987)
and produced songs for artists including Betty Who, Itzy, Kep1er, Gabi DeMartino and Red Velvet. Alina Smith was born in St. Petersburg, Soviet Union
Alina_Smith
American journalist
agent with the Leland Hayward Agency, represented Dashiell Hammett and Betty Smith, among others. He was also the inventor of the recipe, Thompson Turkey
Morton_Thompson
North Carolina theatre company
wrote) in the Playmakers' first bill of plays on March 14 and 15, 1919. Betty Smith, who would later write A Tree Grows in Brooklyn from her home in Chapel
PlayMakers_Repertory_Company
American and Canadian actress (born 1963)
Picket Fences, NCIS Director Jenny Shepard in the series NCIS, and Dr. Betty Rogers on Motive. In film, she portrayed Mary Swanson in Dumb and Dumber
Lauren_Holly
County in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina Stuart Scott, sportscaster Betty Smith, author Dean Smith, former basketball coach Lee Smith, author, lives in Hillsborough Oliver Smithies
Orange_County,_North_Carolina
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