Jules Furthman

Jules Furthman (March 5, 1888 - September 22, 1966) was a magazine and newspaper writer before working as a screenwriter.

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March 5 - 1888 - September 22 - 1966 - Screenwriter

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Born in Chicago, Illinois, during World War II he wrote under the name "Stephen Fox." Furthman wrote screenplays for a number of popular films including Shanghai Express (1932), Mutiny on the Bounty (1935), To Have and Have Not (1944), The Big Sleep (1946) and Nightmare Alley (1947).

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Chicago, Illinois - World War II - Shanghai Express - Mutiny on the Bounty - To Have and Have Not - The Big Sleep - Nightmare Alley

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He was nominated for an Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay for "Mutiny on the Bounty".

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Jules Furthman died of a cerebral hemorrhage in 1966 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. His remains were brought home and interred in Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Glendale, California.

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Cerebral hemorrhage - Oxford - Oxfordshire - United Kingdom - Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery - Glendale, California

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