Clarence Aaron 'Tod' Robbins(1888-1949)

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Clarence Aaron 'Tod' Robbins was born on 25 June 1888 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Freaks (1932), The Unholy Three (1925) and The Unholy Three (1930). He was married to Naomi Kathleen (Mollie) Adamson, Janet Lancey, Lillian Ames Chatman, Edith Norman Hyde and Ethel Brown. He died on 10 May 1949 in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Alpes-Maritimes, France.

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Known for

Freaks

7.8

Writer(as Tod Robbins)

1932

The Unholy Three

7.1

Writer(as Tod Robbins)

1925

The Unholy Three

6.7

Writer(as Clarence Aaron Robbins)

1930

The Branded Man

Writer(as Tod Robbins)

1928

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Writer

Scary Stories Around the Fire
6.6
TV Series
- story
- 2023
Cineficción Radio
Podcast Series
- novel "The Unholy Three"
- story "Spurs"
- 2019–2021
The Museum of Wonders
4.3
- suggested by story: "Spurs" (uncredited)
- 2010
Freaks
7.8
- suggested by story: "Spurs" (as Tod Robbins)
- 1932
The Unholy Three
6.7
- from the book by (as Clarence Aaron Robbins)
- 1930
The Branded Man
- adaptation
- story (as Tod Robbins)
- 1928
The Unholy Three
7.1
- story (as Tod Robbins)
- 1925

Soundtrack

Hoop Dreams
8.3
- writer: "Washington & Lee Swing"
- 1994
Screen Two
6.3
TV Series
- writer: "Washington & Lee Swing" (uncredited)
- 1986

Personal details

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Alternative names
- Clarence Aaron Robbins
Born
- June 25, 1888
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Died
- May 10, 1949
- Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Spouses
Other works
Novel: "Close Their Eyes Tenderly".

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Trivia
In the Second World War. Robbins refused to leave France when the Germans invaded, and spent most of the war in an internment camp. He survived and penned one final novel, Close their Eyes Tenderly, which appeared in 1947.