Claim: Lew Lipton, an American screenwriter who was active during the latter part of the silent era, worked on Harlem Cavalcade right up until his death in 1961 and he was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.
Evidence: Lew Lipton (February 23, 1897 – December 27, 1961), was an American screenwriter who was active during the latter part of the silent era and the beginning of the talking picture era. In 1935, he began work on a script entitled Harlem Cavalcade. Lipton worked on the script right up until his death in 1961. Lipton died on December 27, 1961, and was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.