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Fulton Oursler(1893-1952)

  • Writer
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Fulton Oursler was born on 22 January 1893 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He was a writer, known for The Night Club Lady (1932), The Circus Queen Murder (1933) and Boomerang (1947). He was married to Grace Perkins and Rose K. Karger. He died on 24 May 1952 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornJanuary 22, 1893
DiedMay 24, 1952(59)
BornJanuary 22, 1893
DiedMay 24, 1952(59)
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Adolphe Menjou and Mayo Methot in The Night Club Lady (1932)
The Night Club Lady
6.4
  • Writer(as Anthony Abbot)
  • 1932
Donald Cook, Dwight Frye, Adolphe Menjou, and Greta Nissen in The Circus Queen Murder (1933)
The Circus Queen Murder
6.1
  • Writer(as Anthony Abbott)
  • 1933
Dana Andrews in Boomerang (1947)
Boomerang
7.2
  • Writer(as Anthony Abbot)
  • 1947
Lila Lee and Conrad Nagel in Second Wife (1930)
Second Wife
5.0
  • Writer(as Charles Fulton Oursler)
  • 1930

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  • La plus grande histoire jamais contée (1965)
    La plus grande histoire jamais contée
    6.6
    • book
    • 1965
  • TV Reader's Digest (1955)
    TV Reader's Digest
    6.6
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1956
  • A String of Blue Beads (1953)
    A String of Blue Beads
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • short story
    • 1953
  • Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
    Hallmark Hall of Fame
    8.1
    TV Series
    • book
    • 1952
  • Dana Andrews in Boomerang (1947)
    Boomerang
    7.2
    • based upon an article published in The Reader's Digest December, 1945 (as Anthony Abbot)
    • 1947
  • Richard Conte and Faye Marlowe in L'assassin rôde toujours (1945)
    L'assassin rôde toujours
    6.0
    • play (as Charles Fulton Oursler)
    • 1945
  • Sidney Blackmer, Thornton Edwards, Byron Foulger, and Herbert Rawlinson in The Panther's Claw (1942)
    The Panther's Claw
    5.8
    • story "The Perfect Crime of Mr. Digberry" (as Anthony Abbot)
    • 1942
  • Betty Furness, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Henry Wilcoxon in The President's Mystery (1936)
    The President's Mystery
    5.6
    • story (as Anthony Abbot)
    • 1936
  • Gertrude Michael in Second Wife (1936)
    Second Wife
    • play "All the King's Men"
    • 1936
  • Donald Cook, Dwight Frye, Adolphe Menjou, and Greta Nissen in The Circus Queen Murder (1933)
    The Circus Queen Murder
    6.1
    • from the story by (as Anthony Abbott)
    • 1933
  • Richard Dix and Wera Engels in Le fascinateur (1933)
    Le fascinateur
    6.5
    • novel
    • 1933
  • Adolphe Menjou and Mayo Methot in The Night Club Lady (1932)
    The Night Club Lady
    6.4
    • novel "About the Murder of the Night Club Lady" (as Anthony Abbot)
    • 1932
  • El Brendel, Edmund Lowe, and Lois Moran in The Spider (1931)
    The Spider
    6.0
    • play
    • 1931
  • Lila Lee and Conrad Nagel in Second Wife (1930)
    Second Wife
    5.0
    • based on the play by: "All the King's Men" (as Charles Fulton Oursler)
    • 1930

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  • Alternative names
    • Anthony Abbot
  • Born
    • January 22, 1893
    • Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  • Died
    • May 24, 1952
    • New York City, New York, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouses
      Grace PerkinsJuly 25, 1925 - May 24, 1952 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
    • Fulton Oursler Jnr
  • Other works
    Playwright: "The Spider" (filmed as The Spider (1931))
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    • 1 Portrayal

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