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Clayton Rawson(1906-1971)

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Clayton Rawson was born on 15 August 1906 in Elyria, Ohio, USA. He was a writer, known for Miracles for Sale (1939), The Man Who Wouldn't Die (1942) and 21 Beacon Street (1959). He was married to Catherine Stone. He died in March 1971 in Mamaroneck, New York, USA.
BornAugust 15, 1906
DiedMarch 1971
BornAugust 15, 1906
DiedMarch 1971
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Robert Young, Henry Hull, and Florence Rice in Miracles for Sale (1939)
Miracles for Sale
6.2
  • Writer
  • 1939
Lloyd Nolan and Marjorie Weaver in The Man Who Wouldn't Die (1942)
The Man Who Wouldn't Die
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1942
21 Beacon Street (1959)
21 Beacon Street
8.2
TV Series
  • Writer
Cameo Theatre (1950)
Cameo Theatre
8.1
TV Series
  • Writer

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Writer

  • 21 Beacon Street (1959)
    21 Beacon Street
    8.2
    TV Series
    • story by
    • 1959
  • The Great Merlini
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • adapted by
    • original story
    • 1951
  • Cameo Theatre (1950)
    Cameo Theatre
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1950
  • Lloyd Nolan and Marjorie Weaver in The Man Who Wouldn't Die (1942)
    The Man Who Wouldn't Die
    6.6
    • novel "No Coffin For The Corpse"
    • 1942
  • Robert Young, Henry Hull, and Florence Rice in Miracles for Sale (1939)
    Miracles for Sale
    6.2
    • from a book by
    • 1939

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  • Alternative name
    • The Great Merlini
  • Born
    • August 15, 1906
    • Elyria, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • March 1971
    • Mamaroneck, New York, USA
  • Spouse
    • Catherine StoneJanuary 2, 1929 - ? (4 children)
  • Other works
    Novel: "Death from a Top Hat"

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