[PAR] [TLE] The Women (1939 film) [SEP] The Women is a 1939 American comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor.  The film is based on Clare Boothe Luce's play of the same name, and was adapted for the screen by Anita Loos and Jane Murfin, who had to make the film acceptable for the Production Code for it to be released. [PAR] [TLE] Clare Boothe Luce [SEP] Clare Boothe Luce (March 10, 1903 – October 9, 1987) was an American author, politician, U.S. Ambassador and public conservative figure.  She was the first American woman appointed to a major ambassadorial post abroad.  A versatile author, she is best known for her 1936 hit play "The Women", which had an all-female cast.  Her writings extended from drama and screen scenarios to fiction, journalism, and war reportage.  She was the wife of Henry Luce, publisher of "Time", "Life", "Fortune", and "Sports Illustrated".
[PAR] [TLE] The Women ( 1939 film ) [ SEP ] The Women is a 1939 American comedy - drama film directed by George Cukor . The film is based on Clare Boothe Luce 's play of the same name , and was adapted for the screen by Anita Loos and Jane Murfin , who had to make the film acceptable for the Production Code for it to be released . [PAR] [TLE] Clare Boothe Luce [ SEP ] Clare Boothe Luce ( March 10 , 1903 – October 9 , 1987 ) was an American author , politician , U.S. Ambassador and public conservative figure . She was the first American woman appointed to a major ambassadorial post abroad . A versatile author , she is best known for her 1936 hit play " The Women " , which had an all - female cast . Her writings extended from drama and screen scenarios to fiction , journalism , and war reportage . She was the wife of Henry Luce , publisher of " Time " , " Life " , " Fortune " , and " Sports Illustrated " .
What was the comedy-drama film based on a play by the first American woman appointed to a major ambassadorial post abroad called?
What was the comedy - drama film based on a play by the first American woman appointed to a major ambassadorial post abroad called ?
The Women
The Women