Biography
John Russell (22 April 1885 - 6 March 1956) was an American writer and screenwriter. Born in Davenport, Iowa, in 1885, Russell wrote for the New York City News Association news agency, and then for the New York Tribune. The Pagan was based on one of his stories, and he wrote the screenplay for Beau Geste.As author he was best known for his short stories, originally written for a wide range of magazines and newspapers, and then collected in books. He also wrote The Society Wolf, published in 1910, which was written under the pen name Luke Thrice. Other pseudonyms include Edward Rutledge, Andrew Peirce, George Jerry Osborn and Matthew Primus.
Russell died in Santa Monica, California in 1956.
Filmography
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Screenplay
Frankenstein (1931)
Movie
5.47
Writer
El Dios del Mar (1930)
Movie
Writer
The Sea God (1930)
Movie
Writer
Girl of the Port (1930)
Movie
Writer
Side Street (1929)
Movie
Writer
The Pagan (1929)
Movie
Writer
God Gave Me Twenty Cents (1926)
Movie
Writer
The Sorrows of Satan (1926)
Movie
Writer
Beau Geste (1926)
Movie
Writer
Lord Jim (1925)
Movie
Writer
The Street of Forgotten Men (1925)
Movie
Writer
The Crowded Hour (1925)
Movie
Writer
The Little French Girl (1925)
Movie
Writer
Argentine Love (1924)
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Writer
Dangerous Money (1924)
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Writer
The Iron Horse (1924)
Movie
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Writer
Mademoiselle Midnight (1924)
Movie
Writer
The Exiles (1923)
Movie
Writer
Where the Pavement Ends (1923)
Movie
Writer
The Red Mark
Movie
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1885-04-22
Deathday1956-03-06 (70 years old)
Birth PlaceDavenport, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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