Joseph Fields

About

Writer who won the Tony Award for Best Musical for Wonderful Town, as well as for writing screenplays like My Sister Eileen (1940), Junior Miss (1941), and The French Touch (1945.

Before Fame

Prior to enlisting in the Air Force, he spent some time studying at NYU.

Trivia

He was the recipient of a Tony award for Best Musical for his show, Wonderful Town.

Family Life

Lew Fields, his father, was a Vaudeville actor.

Associated With

He collaborated with Oscar Hammerstein II on the book for the Flower Drum Song.