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Jay Dratler (1911–1968)

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in New York City, New York, USA

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(age 57) in Mexico City, Mexico
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1964 The Addams Family (TV series)
– Lurch Learns to Dance (1964) (story / teleplay)
 
1964 Burke's Law (TV series)
– Who Killed Carrie Cornell? (1964) (written by)
 
1963 Breaking Point (TV series)
– Who Is Mimi, What Is She? (1963) (written by)
– Whatsoever Things I Hear (1963) (written by)
 
1961 Naked City (TV series)
– The Deadly Guinea Pig (1961) (writer)
– The Well-Dressed Termite (1961) (writer)
 
1960 I Aim at the Stars
 
1959 Perry Mason (TV series)
– The Case of the Bedeviled Doctor (1959) (story)
 
1959 Alcoa Theatre (TV series)
– High Class Type of Mongrel (1959) (story)
 
1957 The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV series)
– False Witness (1957) (1948 screenplay Call Northside 777)
 
1956 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
– Impact (1956) (original screenplay)
 
1955 The Desperate Hours (contributor to screenplay construction - uncredited)
 
1953 The Revlon Mirror Theater (TV series)
– Because I Love Him (1953) (teleplay)
 
1952 We're Not Married! (story)
 
1952 The Las Vegas Story (story)
 
1950 Robert Montgomery Presents (TV series)
– Pitfall (1950) (novel)
 
1949 Dancing in the Dark (additional dialogue)
 
1949 Impact (original story / screenplay)
 
1948 That Wonderful Urge (screenplay)
 
1948 Pitfall (novel "The Pitfall")
 
1948 Call Northside 777 (screen play)
 
1946 The Dark Corner (screenplay)
 
1945 It's in the Bag! (screenplay)
 
1944 Laura (screenplay)
 
1943 Higher and Higher (screenplay)
 
1943 It Comes Up Love (story)
 
1942 Get Hep to Love
 
1942 The Wife Takes a Flyer (screenplay)
 
1942 Fly-By-Night
 
1941 Confessions of Boston Blackie (story)
 
1941 Meet Boston Blackie (screenplay / story)
 
1941 Where Did You Get That Girl? (original story / screenplay)
 
1940 Girls Under 21 (original screenplay)
 
1940 La Conga Nights (original screenplay)
 
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Breaking Point (TV series) (story consultant - 27 episodes, 1963-1964) (story editor - 2 episodes, 1963)
– My Hands Are Clean (1964) (story consultant)
– I, the Dancer (1964) (story consultant)
– Confounding Her Astronomers (1964) (story consultant)
– Never Trouble Trouble, Till Trouble Troubles You (1964) (story consultant)
– Glass Flowers Never Drop Petals (1964) (story consultant)
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Star Sign:

Virgo