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Murray Leinster(1896-1975)

  • Writer
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Murray Leinster was born on 16 June 1896 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. He was a writer, known for Murder Will Out (1930), Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939) and The Purple Cipher (1920). He was married to Mary Mandola. He died on 8 June 1975 in Gloucester, Virginia, USA.
BornJune 16, 1896
DiedJune 8, 1975(78)
BornJune 16, 1896
DiedJune 8, 1975(78)
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Noah Beery, Lila Lee, and Jack Mulhall in Murder Will Out (1930)
Murder Will Out
  • Writer(as Will F. Jenkins)
  • 1930
Glenda Farrell, Tom Kennedy, Patric Knowles, Barton MacLane, Henry O'Neill, and Janet Shaw in Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939)
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
6.1
  • Writer(as Will Jenkins)
  • 1939
The Purple Cipher
  • Writer(as Will F. Jenkins)
  • 1920
Lights Out (1946)
Lights Out
6.9
TV Series
  • Writer

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  • Isabella Hermann and Aiki Mira in Das war morgen (2023)
    Das war morgen
    Podcast Series
    • based on short story by
    • based on book by
    • 2023
  • Racconti di fantascienza (1978)
    Racconti di fantascienza
    5.8
    TV Series
    • short story "First Contact"
    • 1979
  • Zena Marshall in The Terrornauts (1967)
    The Terrornauts
    4.8
    • novel "The Wailing Asteroid"
    • 1967
  • Anthony Eisley and Mamie Van Doren in The Navy vs. the Night Monsters (1966)
    The Navy vs. the Night Monsters
    3.7
    • novel "The Monster from Earth's End"
    • 1966
  • Loretta Young in Letter to Loretta (1953)
    Letter to Loretta
    7.5
    TV Series
    • story (as Will F. Jenkins)
    • 1961
  • Hal Baylor, Hans Conried, and Chuck Hicks in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
    7.5
    TV Series
    • original story
    • story
    • 1956–1957
  • Out There (1951)
    Out There
    6.8
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1951
  • Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, and Rod Serling in Suspense (1949)
    Suspense
    7.3
    TV Series
    • by (as Will Jenkins)
    • 1951
  • Lights Out (1946)
    Lights Out
    6.9
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1950
  • Glenda Farrell, Tom Kennedy, Patric Knowles, Barton MacLane, Henry O'Neill, and Janet Shaw in Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939)
    Torchy Blane in Chinatown
    6.1
    • original story "The Purple Hieroglyph" (as Will Jenkins)
    • 1939
  • Harry Carey in Border Devils (1932)
    Border Devils
    6.0
    • story
    • 1932
  • Noah Beery, Lila Lee, and Jack Mulhall in Murder Will Out (1930)
    Murder Will Out
    • story "The Purple Hieroglyph" (as Will F. Jenkins)
    • 1930
  • Buck Jones and Frances Lee in Good as Gold (1927)
    Good as Gold
    • story "The Owner of the Aztec"
    • 1927
  • The Purple Cipher
    • story "The Purple Hieroglyph" (as Will F. Jenkins)
    • 1920

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Will Fitzgerald
  • Born
    • June 16, 1896
    • Norfolk, Virginia, USA
  • Died
    • June 8, 1975
    • Gloucester, Virginia, USA
  • Spouse
    • Mary Mandola1921 - ?
  • Other works
    Novel: "The Mole Pirate"

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    Social Security records give birth year as 1895.
  • Salary
    • The Navy vs. the Night Monsters
      (1966)
      $4,000

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