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E. H. Culbertson was a playwright in the United States. His works include Rackey, Billikin's Baby, and Goat Alley.

He was from the southern United States. He worked at newspapers before becoming a playwright.

Goat Alley was about life in a Black slum. It was performed on Broadway in 1921 by the Alhambra Players as their debut show. He was white. It opened at the Bijoi Theatre in 1921. Kenmeth Walton wrote the music for a 1950 adaptation of the play.

He also wrote The End of the Trail.

In 1910 he copyrighted adaptations of James Fenimore Cooper's novel Last of the Mohicans.

In 1937 he was contracted to write a script for Columbia Broadcasting System's Living Dramas of the Bible series.

He also wrote Too Much Matrimony (1931), Good Evening, Doctor! (1931), and Across the Jordan (1933).

Plays

 * In the Currency of Kindess (1914), a 4-act comedy
 * Goat Alley:A Tragedy of Negro Life (1921)