William Motter Inge (May 3, 1913 – June 10, 1973) was an American playwright and novelist, whose works typically feature solitary protagonists encumbered with strained sexual relations. In the early 1950s he had a string of memorable Broadway productions, including Picnic, which earned him a Pulitzer Prize. With his portraits of small-town life and settings rooted in the American heartland, Inge became known as the "Playwright of the Midwest". Description above from the Wikipedia article William Inge, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
William Inge has 18 screen credits in a career dating back to 1953. Signature works include Splendor in the Grass, Splendor in the Grass, Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.