Theodore A. Tinsley(1894-1979)

Writer

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Theodore A. Tinsley was born on 27 October 1894 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Panic on the Air (1936), Manhattan Shakedown (1937) and Murder Is News (1937). He died on 3 March 1979 in Alabama, USA.

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Known for

Lew Ayres and Florence Rice in Panic on the Air (1936)

Panic on the Air

5.4

Writer

1936

Rosalind Keith in Manhattan Shakedown (1937)

Manhattan Shakedown

Writer(as Theodore S. Tinsley)

1937

John Gallaudet and Iris Meredith in Murder Is News (1937)

5.4

Writer

1937

Astrid Allwyn, Tenen Holtz, Rod La Rocque, and Wilhelm von Brincken in International Crime (1938)

International Crime

5.5

Writer(as Maxwell Grant)

1938

Credits

Writer

Colgate Theatre
8.4
TV Series
- story
- 1950
International Crime
5.5
- story "Foxhound" (as Maxwell Grant)
- 1938
Murder Is News
5.4
- story
- 1937
Manhattan Shakedown
- story (as Theodore S. Tinsley)
- 1937
Panic on the Air
5.4
- story "Five Spot"
- 1936

Personal details

Alternative names
- Maxwell Grant
Born
- October 27, 1894
- New York City, New York, USA
Died
- March 3, 1979
- Alabama, USA
Other works
Story: "Foxhound" (filmed as International Crime (1938)).

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Trivia
Was one of various writers to pen stories for "The Shadow" pulps, a total of 27, all under the usual "Maxwell Grant" pseudonym. One of them, titled "Foxhound" and published on January 1, 1937, became the basis for the movie International Crime (1938).

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