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Tom Reed(1901-1961)

  • Writer
  • Actor
  • Producer
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Tom Reed was born on 24 December 1901 in Shelton, Washington, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Night People (1954), Moss Rose (1947) and Bombay Mail (1934). He died on 17 August 1961 in Long Beach, California, USA.
BornDecember 24, 1901
DiedAugust 17, 1961(59)
BornDecember 24, 1901
DiedAugust 17, 1961(59)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Gregory Peck in Night People (1954)
Night People
6.5
  • Writer(as Thomas Reed)
  • 1954
Ethel Barrymore, Victor Mature, and Peggy Cummins in Moss Rose (1947)
Moss Rose
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1947
Shirley Grey and Edmund Lowe in Bombay Mail (1934)
Bombay Mail
6.8
  • Writer
  • 1934
Marlene Dietrich, Randolph Scott, and John Wayne in Pittsburgh (1942)
Pittsburgh
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1942

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  • The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)
    The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
    7.6
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1960
  • Scott Forbes in The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956)
    The Adventures of Jim Bowie
    6.8
    TV Series
    • writer
    • teleplay
    • story
    • 1956–1958
  • Crossroads (1955)
    Crossroads
    7.3
    TV Series
    • writer
    • written by
    • teleplay
    • 1955–1957
  • Gregory Peck in Night People (1954)
    Night People
    6.5
    • story (as Thomas Reed)
    • 1954
  • Rock Hudson, Steve Cochran, and Marcia Henderson in Back to God's Country (1953)
    Back to God's Country
    5.8
    • screenplay
    • 1953
  • Mr. & Mrs. North (1952)
    Mr. & Mrs. North
    7.4
    TV Series
    • writer
    • written by
    • 1952–1953
  • The Light Touch (1951)
    The Light Touch
    5.9
    • story
    • 1951
  • Soldiers Three (1951)
    Soldiers Three
    5.9
    • screen play by
    • 1951
  • Willard Parker in David Harding, Counterspy (1950)
    David Harding, Counterspy
    6.0
    • story & screenplay
    • 1950
  • Arthur Franz and Jean Heather in Red Stallion in the Rockies (1949)
    Red Stallion in the Rockies
    5.0
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1949
  • Sonny Tufts in The Untamed Breed (1948)
    The Untamed Breed
    5.6
    • screenplay
    • 1948
  • Felix Blanchard, Glenn Davis, and Anne Nagel in The Spirit of West Point (1947)
    The Spirit of West Point
    6.6
    • screen play
    • 1947
  • Ethel Barrymore, Victor Mature, and Peggy Cummins in Moss Rose (1947)
    Moss Rose
    6.6
    • screenplay
    • 1947
  • Up in Mabel's Room (1944)
    Up in Mabel's Room
    6.1
    • screen adaptation
    • 1944
  • Michèle Morgan, Alan Curtis, Barry Fitzgerald, and C. Aubrey Smith in Two Tickets to London (1943)
    Two Tickets to London
    6.6
    • screenplay
    • 1943

Actor



  • Bud Abbott, Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews, Patty Andrews, Lou Costello, and The Andrews Sisters in Buck Privates (1941)
    Buck Privates
    7.0
    • Lieutenant (uncredited)
    • 1941

Producer



  • Bruce Cabot and Virginia Grey in Bad Guy (1937)
    Bad Guy
    5.7
    • producer
    • 1937

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  • Alternative name
    • Thomas Reed
  • Born
    • December 24, 1901
    • Shelton, Washington, USA
  • Died
    • August 17, 1961
    • Long Beach, California, USA(cancer)

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