Humphrey Pearson
American screenwriter and playwright / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Humphrey Pearson (November 30, 1893 – February 24, 1937) was an American screenwriter and playwright of the 1930s. During his brief career, he penned a Broadway play and 22 screenplays. His promising career was cut short when he was found shot to death, under mysterious circumstances in his home, in early 1937.
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Humphrey Pearson | |
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Born | (1893-11-30)November 30, 1893 Columbus, Ohio, United States |
Died | February 24, 1937(1937-02-24) (aged 43) Hollywood, California, United States |
Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, playwright |
Years active | 1929–36 |
Spouse | Rive King Pearson |
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