Ben Markson
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Ben Markson (August 6, 1897 – October 20, 1971) was an American screenwriter active from the very beginning of the sound film era through the end of the 1950s. During his 30-year career he was responsible for the story and/or screenplay of 45 films, as well as writing the scripts for several episodic television shows in the 1950s.
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Born | (1897-08-06)August 6, 1897 Creston, Iowa, United States |
Died | October 20, 1971(1971-10-20) (aged 74) Los Angeles County, California, United States |
Occupation | Screenwriter |
Years active | 1928–59 |
Spouse(s) | Janet Pavelik(e) aka Dawn (m. 1931-?),[1] Miriam Edwards née Harkins (m. 1944)[2] |
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