John L. Balderston
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American screenwriter John L. Balderston specialized in writing plays and horror and fantasy scripts for movies. Prior to this, he was a war correspondent in Europe during WW I, the editor of Outlook magazine, and a correspondent for the New York World. His stage plays Dracula and Frankenstein were both adapted into classic horror movies in 1931. Among the famous books he adapted to screen are Prisoner of Zenda (1937) and Gaslight (1944).
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Filmography
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| RATING | TITLE | CREDIT | BOX OFFICE | YEAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89% | The Mummy |
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— | 1959 |
| No Score Yet | The Prisoner of Zenda |
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— | 1952 |
| 40% | Red Planet Mars |
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— | 1952 |
| No Score Yet | I'll Never Forget You (The House in the Square) (Man of Two Worlds) |
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— | 1951 |
| 88% | Gaslight |
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— | 1944 |
| No Score Yet | Tennessee Johnson |
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— | 1942 |
| No Score Yet | Stand By for Action |
|
— | 1942 |
| No Score Yet | Smilin' Through |
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— | 1941 |
| 100% | The Prisoner of Zenda |
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— | 1937 |
| No Score Yet | Beloved Enemy |
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— | 1937 |
| No Score Yet | The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss (The Amazing Adventure)(Romance and Riches) |
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— | 1937 |
| No Score Yet | The Man Who Changed His Mind |
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— | 1936 |
| No Score Yet | The Last of the Mohicans |
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— | 1936 |
| 100% | Mad Love |
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— | 1935 |
| 98% | The Bride of Frankenstein |
|
— | 1935 |
| 100% | The Lives of a Bengal Lancer |
|
— | 1935 |
| 71% | The Mystery of Edwin Drood |
|
— | 1935 |
| No Score Yet | Berkeley Square |
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— | 1933 |
| 89% | The Mummy |
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— | 1932 |
| 100% | Frankenstein |
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— | 1931 |
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