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John B. Hymer(1875-1953)

  • Writer
  • Actor
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John B. Hymer was born on 19 December 1875 in Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Alias the Deacon (1927), Scarlet Pages (1930) and Roman chinois (1922). He was married to Eleanor Kent. He died on 17 June 1953 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornDecember 19, 1875
DiedJune 17, 1953(77)
BornDecember 19, 1875
DiedJune 17, 1953(77)
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Known for

Ralph Graves, Jean Hersholt, Tom Kennedy, June Marlowe, Ned Sparks, and Myrtle Stedman in Alias the Deacon (1927)
Alias the Deacon
5.8
  • Writer
  • 1927
Marian Nixon in Scarlet Pages (1930)
Scarlet Pages
5.6
  • Writer
  • 1930
Constance Talmadge in Roman chinois (1922)
Roman chinois
7.2
  • Writer
  • 1922
Mischa Auer, Edward Brophy, Bob Burns, Peggy Moran, and Dennis O'Keefe in Alias the Deacon (1940)
Alias the Deacon
5.7
  • Writer
  • 1940

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  • Angela Lansbury and Howard Duff in The Ford Television Theatre (1952)
    The Ford Television Theatre
    7.1
    TV Series
    • original story
    • 1954
  • Katherine DeMille, Jon Hall, and Dorothy Lamour in Aloma, princesse des îles (1941)
    Aloma, princesse des îles
    5.4
    • play
    • 1941
  • Mischa Auer, Edward Brophy, Bob Burns, Peggy Moran, and Dennis O'Keefe in Alias the Deacon (1940)
    Alias the Deacon
    5.7
    • based on the stageplay by
    • 1940
  • Chester Morris and Anne Shirley in Law of the Underworld (1938)
    Law of the Underworld
    5.4
    • from the story "The Lost Game"
    • play "Crime"
    • 1938
  • Walter C. Kelly in The Virginia Judge (1935)
    The Virginia Judge
    5.5
    • contributor to treatment
    • 1935
  • Sally Blane, Berton Churchill, and Joel McCrea in Half a Sinner (1934)
    Half a Sinner
    7.1
    • play "Alias the Deacon"
    • 1934
  • Barry Norton and Lupe Velez in Oriente es Occidente (1930)
    Oriente es Occidente
    • play
    • 1930
  • Edward G. Robinson, Lew Ayres, and Lupe Velez in East Is West (1930)
    East Is West
    5.9
    • play
    • 1930
  • The Pay-Off (1930)
    The Pay-Off
    5.5
    • play (as John Hymer)
    • 1930
  • Marian Nixon in Scarlet Pages (1930)
    Scarlet Pages
    5.6
    • based on the stage play by
    • 1930
  • George Jessel and Lila Lee in Love, Live and Laugh (1929)
    Love, Live and Laugh
    • play "The Hurdy-Gurdy Man"
    • 1929
  • Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Ray Hallor, and Loretta Young in L'age ardent (1929)
    L'age ardent
    5.9
    • play
    • 1929
  • Reginald Denny and Lorayne Duval in Un jour de veine (1929)
    Un jour de veine
    5.6
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1929
  • Ralph Graves, Jean Hersholt, Tom Kennedy, June Marlowe, Ned Sparks, and Myrtle Stedman in Alias the Deacon (1927)
    Alias the Deacon
    5.8
    • based on the stageplay by
    • 1927
  • Gilda Gray in Aloma des mers du sud (1926)
    Aloma des mers du sud
    6.1
    • play
    • 1926

Actor



  • Octavia Handworth in The Path Forbidden (1914)
    The Path Forbidden
    • Edward Dempsey
    • 1914

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • John Hymer
  • Born
    • December 19, 1875
    • Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA
  • Died
    • June 17, 1953
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(after long illness)
  • Spouse
    • Eleanor Kent? - June 16, 1953 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
    • Warren Hymer
  • Other works
    Novel: "Edward Dempsey".
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

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    Father of actor Warren Hymer.

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