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Literary Studies Faculty Member Anne Margaret Daniel Co-Edited the 1926 Broadway Play Version of The Great Gatsby

Headshot of Anne Margaret Daniel next to cover of book depicting a photo from the 1926 production of The Great Gatsby. In the photo, a man in a tuxedo holds the arm of a woman in a flapper dress whose head is turned away from him.

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel was a flop until the 1926 stage adaptation by Owen Davis was a Broadway success. Daniel found a copy of the dramatization –perhaps the only complete one to survive–in the Colorado State University Library.

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