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Richard Jessup(1925-1982)

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Richard Jessup was born on 2 January 1925 in Savannah, Georgia, USA. He was a writer, known for Tom Corbett, Space Cadet (1950), The Young Don't Cry (1957) and Le Kid de Cincinnati (1965). He died on 22 October 1982 in Nokomis, Florida, USA.
BornJanuary 2, 1925
DiedOctober 22, 1982(57)
BornJanuary 2, 1925
DiedOctober 22, 1982(57)
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Known for

Tom Corbett, Space Cadet (1950)
Tom Corbett, Space Cadet
7.0
TV Series
  • Writer
The Young Don't Cry (1957)
The Young Don't Cry
6.2
  • Writer
  • 1957
Le Kid de Cincinnati (1965)
Le Kid de Cincinnati
7.2
  • Writer
  • 1965
George Maharis and Martin Milner in Route 66 (1960)
Route 66
7.7
TV Series
  • Writer

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  • Turnover Smith (1980)
    Turnover Smith
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1980
  • Monty Nash (1971)
    Monty Nash
    6.3
    TV Series
    • adventure novels
    • creator (as Richard Telfair)
    • 1971
  • Ernest Borgnine and Rod Taylor in Chuka le redoutable (1967)
    Chuka le redoutable
    6.3
    • novel
    • screenplay
    • 1967
  • Le Kid de Cincinnati (1965)
    Le Kid de Cincinnati
    7.2
    • novel "The Cincinnati Kid"
    • 1965
  • George Maharis and Martin Milner in Route 66 (1960)
    Route 66
    7.7
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1963
  • James Drury, Doug McClure, and John McIntire in Le Virginien (1962)
    Le Virginien
    7.6
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1962
  • Marcia Henderson, Craig Hill, and Irene Tedrow in Deadly Duo (1962)
    Deadly Duo
    5.4
    • novel
    • 1962
  • Hudson's Bay (1959)
    Hudson's Bay
    6.7
    TV Series
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1959
  • The Young Don't Cry (1957)
    The Young Don't Cry
    6.2
    • from a novel by
    • screenplay
    • 1957
  • Tom Corbett, Space Cadet (1950)
    Tom Corbett, Space Cadet
    7.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1954–1955

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Richard Telfair
  • Born
    • January 2, 1925
    • Savannah, Georgia, USA
  • Died
    • October 22, 1982
    • Nokomis, Florida, USA(cancer)
  • Other works
    Novel: "Chuka" (filmed as Chuka le redoutable (1967))

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