thomas craven
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Thomas Craven — American author, critic and lecturer (1888-1969)
Thomas Craven was an American author, critic and lecturer, who promoted the work of American Regionalist painters, Thomas Hart Benton, John Steuart Curry and Grant Wood, among others. He was known for his caustic comments and for being the "leading decrier of the School of Paris."
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 26 films (1953–1976) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 5 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).