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Richard Connell

Born October 17, 1893 in Dutchess County, New York, USA

Died November 12, 1949

1 film

Richard Edward Connell Jr. (October 17, 1893 – November 22, 1949) was an American author and journalist, probably best remembered for his short story "The Most Dangerous Game". Connell was one of the most popular American short story writers of his time and his stories appeared in the Saturday Evening Post and Collier's Weekly. He had equal success as a journalist and screenwriter and was nominated for an Academy Award in 1942 for best original story for the film Meet John Doe. C-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards

0 wins, 2 nominations

Filmography 1

Meet John Doe (1941) movie poster
Meet John Doe1941