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John W. Cunningham(1915-2002)

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John W. Cunningham was born on 28 July 1915. John W. was a writer, known for High Noon (1952), High Noon and Day of the Badman (1958). John W. died on 4 June 2002 in Lafayette, California, USA.
BornJuly 28, 1915
DiedJune 4, 2002(86)
BornJuly 28, 1915
DiedJune 4, 2002(86)
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Gary Cooper, Lloyd Bridges, Lee Van Cleef, Katy Jurado, Ian MacDonald, Robert J. Wilke, and Sheb Wooley in High Noon (1952)
High Noon
7.9
  • Writer
  • 1952
High Noon
  • Writer
    John Ericson, Fred MacMurray, Joan Weldon, and Marie Windsor in Day of the Badman (1958)
    Day of the Badman
    6.3
    • Writer
    • 1958
    Randolph Scott and Claire Trevor in The Stranger Wore a Gun (1953)
    The Stranger Wore a Gun
    5.9
    • Writer(as John M. Cunningham)
    • 1953

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    • High Noon
      • magazine story "The Tin Star"
      • In Development



    • Tom Skerritt in High Noon (2000)
      High Noon
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • magazine story "The Tin Star"
      • 2000
    • High Noon: The Clock Strikes Noon Again
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • short story
      • 1966
    • Don Collier, Judy Lewis, and Bruce Yarnell in Outlaws (1960)
      Outlaws
      7.3
      TV Series
      • novel
      • 1960
    • Dale Robertson in Tales of Wells Fargo (1957)
      Tales of Wells Fargo
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 1959
    • John Ericson, Fred MacMurray, Joan Weldon, and Marie Windsor in Day of the Badman (1958)
      Day of the Badman
      6.3
      • story
      • 1958
    • Studio 57 (1954)
      Studio 57
      7.0
      TV Series
      • original story
      • 1957
    • Ronald Reagan in General Electric Theater (1953)
      General Electric Theater
      6.7
      TV Series
      • story
      • 1957
    • Randolph Scott and Claire Trevor in The Stranger Wore a Gun (1953)
      The Stranger Wore a Gun
      5.9
      • based upon"Yankee Gold" by (as John M. Cunningham)
      • 1953
    • Gary Cooper, Lloyd Bridges, Lee Van Cleef, Katy Jurado, Ian MacDonald, Robert J. Wilke, and Sheb Wooley in High Noon (1952)
      High Noon
      7.9
      • magazine story "The Tin Star"
      • 1952

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • John M. Cunningham
    • Born
      • July 28, 1915
    • Died
      • June 4, 2002
      • Lafayette, California, USA(undisclosed)
    • Other works
      Story: "The Tin Star". NOTE: Filmed as High Noon (1952), High Noon (2000).

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