Joseph E. Davies(1876-1958)

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Writer

Joseph E. Davies was an American lawyer and diplomat and served in three Democratic administrations. He served as ambassador to Russia from 1936-1938 and wrote a popular book, Mission to Moscow, based on his experiences. The book was later adapted as a Warner Bros. movie starring Walter Huston as Davies and Ann Harding as his wife, Marjorie Post Davies.

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Mission to Moscow

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Joseph E. Davies - in Prologue

1943

Mutual Weekly, No. 13

Short

Self

1915

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Actor

Mission to Moscow
- Joseph E. Davies - in Prologue
- 1943

Writer

Mission to Moscow
- book
- 1943

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Alternative name
- Joseph Davies
Born
- November 29, 1876
- Watertown, Wisconsin, USA
Died
- May 9, 1958
- Washington, District of Columbia, USA(bronchial pneumonia following a stroke)
Spouses
Other works
Book: "Mission to Moscow" (filmed as Mission to Moscow (1943))
Publicity listings
- 2 Portrayals