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Pedro E. Pico

Pedro E. Pico (27 July 1882 – 12 November 1945) was an Argentine dramatist, lawyer, journalist, and screenwriter. His plays such as ''La polca del espiante'' and ''¡Para eso se paga!'' were performed at the Teatro de la Comedia, and he later wrote several plays with Samuel Eichelbaum including ''Un romance turco (A Turkish Romance)'' (1920) and ''La Juana Figueroa'' (1921).

In the 1940s he became a successful screenwriter. At the 1944 Argentine Film Critics Association Awards, he won the Silver Condor Award for Best Adapted Screenplay with Manuel Agromayor and Alfredo de la Guardia for ''Juvenilia''. Provided by Wikipedia