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- Born
- 22 October 1889
- Died
- 8 March 1954
- Works
- 19
Top works
- The prizoner of Zenda
- The Frankenstein Omnibus
- The Genius of the Marne: A Play in Three Scenes
- The prisoner of Zenda (1937)
- The genius of the Marne
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John L. Balderston (October 22, 1889 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - March 8, 1954 Los Angeles, California) was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for his horror and fantasy scripts. Balderston began his career as a journalist. He worked as European war correspondent during World War I. He was the editor of Outlook magazine and a…
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- John L. Balderston (1889–1954).png
- Work location
- Philadelphia
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- date of death
- 1954-03-08
- date of birth
- 1889-10-22
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons category
- John L. Balderston
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