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John Colton (I) (1887–1946)

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Began his writing career as a drama critic for the Minneapolis Daily News. See more trivia »

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Filmography

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1975 Au théâtre ce soir (TV series)
Pluie (1975) (play)
 
1960 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
Rain (1960) (play)
 
1949 Under Capricorn (play)
 
1941 The Shanghai Gesture (play)
 
1939 Gunga Din (contributing writer - uncredited)
 
1936 The Invisible Ray (screenplay)
 
1935 Werewolf of London (screenplay)
 
1934 Laughing Boy (screenplay)
 
1932 Rain (play)
 
1931 The Cuban Love Song (additional dialogue)
 
1930 The Rogue Song
 
1929 Shanghai Lady (play "Drifting")
 
1929 Wild Orchids (story "Heat")
 
1928 The Cossacks (titles)
 
1928 Forbidden Hours (titles)
 
1928 Two Lovers (titles)
 
1928 The Divine Woman (titles)
 
1928 Sadie Thompson (play "Rain" - uncredited)
 
1927 The Enemy (titles)
 
1927 Man, Woman and Sin (titles)
 
1927 Captain Salvation (titles)
 
1923 Drifting (play)
 
1923 The Exciters (writer)
 
1922 The Woman Who Walked Alone (story "The Cat That Walked Alone")
 
1921 All Dolled Up (story)
 
1920 Two Kinds of Love (story)
 
1920 Risky Business (scenario / story)
 
1919 The She Wolf (short) (story)
 
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1928 The Wind (titles by)
 
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Personal Details

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(1926) Stage: Wrote "The Shanghai Gesture", produced on Broadway. Melodrama. Directed by Guthrie McClintic. See more »
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Trivia:

Began his writing career as a drama critic for the Minneapolis Daily News. See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn