- Nascido(a) em
- Falecido(a) em11 de março de 1940 · Ft. Myers, Flórida, EUA (suicídio)
- John Monk Saunders nasceu o 22 de novembro de 1895 em Minnesota, EUA. Era autor e diretor e foi conhecido pelo seu trabalho em A Patrulha da Madrugada (1930), Asas (1927) e Fuzileiros do Ar (1935). Foi casado com Fay Wray e Avis Bissell (Hughes). Morreu o 11 de março de 1940 em Flórida, EUA.
- CônjugesFay Wray(15 de junho de 1928 - 12 de dezembro de 1939) (divorciado (a), 1 criança)Avis Bissell (Hughes)(8 de janeiro de 1922 - 26 de abril de 1927) (divorciado (a))
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- American novelist and screenwriter of the 1930s, the son of a prominent federal attorney. He was educated in Seattle at the University of Washington and later became an Oxford Rhodes Scholar. In the early 20's, he worked as a reporter for the New York Tribune. Saunders had a special affinity for aviation, at one time dreamed of becoming a fighter ace. He had served in the Air Service during World War I as a flight instructor in Florida, but to his chagrin never saw action in France. However, he had a successful stint in Hollywood as a writer on aviation themes, beginning with Asas (1927). His life was eventually cut short due to alcohol abuse and dissolution.
- Fay Wray's first husband and father of their daughter, Susan.
- [on winning an Academy Award for Cimarron (1931): This is indeed a crazy business where I'm being sued for plagiarism on one hand and given the statuette for originality on the other.
- A Patrulha da Madrugada (1930) - $10,000
- A Legião dos Condenados (1928) - $12,000
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