found: The lively arts, 1996: CIP t.p.(Gilbert Seldes) p. 17 (b. 1-3-1893) p. 404 (d. 9-29-70; cultural critic)
found: LC data base, 03-30-95 (hdg.: Seldes, Gilbert, host)
found: OCLC database, May 6, 1997 (hdg.: Seldes, Gilbert Vivian, 1893- ; usages: Gilbert Seldes; Mr. Seldes; Foster Johns; Gilbert Vivian Seldes; Gilbert V. Seldes) (hdg.: Seldes, Gilbert Vivian, 1892- ; usage: Foster Johns)
found: Contemp. authors, May 7, 1997 GaleNet; Contemp. authors (Seldes, Gilbert (Vivian), 1893- ; b. Jan. 3, 1893, in Alliance, N.J.; son of George Sergei and Anna (Saphro) Seldes; married Alice Wadhams Hall, June 21, 1923 (deceased); pseuds.: Lucien Bluphocks, Sebastian Cauliflower, Foster Johns, Vivian Shaw; editor, drama critic, columnist, director of T.V. professor and dean of University of Pennsylvania, Annenberg School of Communication, critic-reviewer of plays, motion pictures, radio and T.V.)
found: NUC pre-1956 (x-ref: Johns, Foster, pseud. see Seldes, Gilbert Vivian, 1893- )
found: Burke, W.J. Amer. authors and books, 1962 (Seldes, Gilbert (Vivian) (Jan. 3, 1893- ); b. Alliance, N.J.; critic, editor, playright; pen name "Foster Johns"; director of television programs, CBS, 1937-45; prof. and director, The Annenberg School of Communications, University of Pennsylvania, since 1959)