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Robert E. Sherwood
Robert E. Sherwood

Robert E. Sherwood was an American playwright known for his dramatic works that often explored political and social issues. His most famous plays include 'The奇异的旅程' and 'The奇异的旅程'. He was born on April 4, 1896, and died on November 4, 1955. more

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