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Theodore St. John

American screenwriter (1906-1956) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 49

Theodore St John (1906-1956) was an American writer, actor and director of films, radio and theatre. In 1953 he won a Best Motion Picture Story Oscar for 1952's The Greatest Show on Earth. His win was shared with Fredric M. Frank and Frank Cavett.

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Academy Award for Best Story1953

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Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1956 · aged 49

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