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John Twist(1898-1976)

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  • Producer
  • Additional Crew
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John Twist was born on 14 July 1898 in Albany, Missouri, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Pacific Liner (1939), A l'assaut des cieux (1940) and Wanted! Jane Turner (1936). He was married to Eve. He died on 11 February 1976 in Beverly Hills, California, USA.
BornJuly 14, 1898
DiedFebruary 11, 1976(77)
BornJuly 14, 1898
DiedFebruary 11, 1976(77)
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Known for

Victor McLaglen and Chester Morris in Pacific Liner (1939)
Pacific Liner
5.7
  • Writer
  • 1939
Wendy Barrie, Richard Dix, Edmund Lowe, and Kent Taylor in A l'assaut des cieux (1940)
A l'assaut des cieux
5.6
  • Writer
  • 1940
Gloria Stuart and Lee Tracy in Wanted! Jane Turner (1936)
Wanted! Jane Turner
6.0
  • Writer
  • 1936
Lucille Ball and Richard Dix in Twelve Crowded Hours (1939)
Twelve Crowded Hours
5.5
  • Writer
  • 1939

Credits

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Writer



  • Frank Sinatra and Takeshi Katô in L'île des braves (1965)
    L'île des braves
    6.4
    • screenplay
    • 1965
  • Troy Donahue, Diane McBain, and Suzanne Pleshette in La charge de la huitième brigade (1964)
    La charge de la huitième brigade
    6.3
    • screenplay by
    • 1964
  • Marines, en avant! (1961)
    Marines, en avant!
    4.5
    • screenplay by
    • 1961
  • Bonanza (1959)
    Bonanza
    7.3
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1960
  • James Stewart and Vera Miles in La police fédérale enquête (1959)
    La police fédérale enquête
    6.5
    • screenplay
    • 1959
  • En patrouille (1958)
    En patrouille
    6.0
    • screen play by
    • 1958
  • Clark Gable and Yvonne De Carlo in L'Esclave libre (1957)
    L'Esclave libre
    6.5
    • screenplay
    • 1957
  • Alan Ladd and Rossana Podestà in Santiago (1956)
    Santiago
    6.0
    • screen play by
    • 1956
  • Sérénade (1956)
    Sérénade
    5.8
    • screenplay
    • 1956
  • Hélène de Troie (1956)
    Hélène de Troie
    6.1
    • screenplay
    • 1956
  • John Wayne, Lana Turner, and Tab Hunter in Le renard des océans (1955)
    Le renard des océans
    6.4
    • screen play by
    • 1955
  • Rex Harrison, George Sanders, Laurence Harvey, and Virginia Mayo in Richard Coeur de Lion (1954)
    Richard Coeur de Lion
    5.5
    • screen play by
    • 1954
  • Mon grand (1953)
    Mon grand
    6.7
    • screen play
    • 1953
  • Randolph Scott and Patrice Wymore in La Taverne des révoltés (1953)
    La Taverne des révoltés
    6.0
    • screenplay
    • 1953
  • Kirk Douglas, John Archer, Eve Miller, and Patrice Wymore in La vallée des géants (1952)
    La vallée des géants
    5.7
    • screen play by
    • 1952

Producer



  • Esther et le Roi (1960)
    Esther et le Roi
    5.5
    • associate producer
    • 1960
  • Desi Arnaz, Ray Bolger, Jack Durant, Fritz Feld, Eddie Foy Jr., June Havoc, and Anne Shirley in Four Jacks and a Jill (1942)
    Four Jacks and a Jill
    5.4
    • producer
    • 1942

Additional Crew



  • James Gleason and Edna May Oliver in Murder on a Honeymoon (1935)
    Murder on a Honeymoon
    6.7
    • screenplay constructor (uncredited)
    • 1935

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • John Stuart Twist
  • Born
    • July 14, 1898
    • Albany, Missouri, USA
  • Died
    • February 11, 1976
    • Beverly Hills, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Eve
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    American screenwriter. A specialist in B-westerns and action subjects, he spent most of his career at RKO (1933-47) and Warner Brothers (1949-59). Occasionally given A-grade assignments (L'Esclave libre (1957), La police fédérale enquête (1959) etc.).

FAQ

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  • When did John Twist die?
    February 11, 1976
  • How did John Twist die?
    Heart attack
  • How old was John Twist when he died?
    77 years old
  • Where did John Twist die?
    Beverly Hills, California, USA
  • When was John Twist born?
    July 14, 1898

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