John Paxton
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John Paxton was an American screenwriter known for his acclaimed adaptations of literary works and his contributions to mid-20th-century Hollywood cinema.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Paxton canonical | 5 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American screenwriter
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person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | mid-20th-century Hollywood cinema ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award nomination
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Writers Guild of America Award ⓘ
surface form:
Writers Guild of America recognition
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| basedOn | adaptations of literary works ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
Columbia Pictures
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RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ United Artists ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film production
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screenwriting ⓘ television production ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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film noir ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | acclaimed adaptations of literary works ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Cornered
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Crossfire ⓘ Murder, My Sweet ⓘ On the Beach ⓘ The Wild One ⓘ |
| occupation |
film producer
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screenwriter ⓘ television producer ⓘ |
| partOf | classical Hollywood cinema era ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Hollywood
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Los Angeles ⓘ |
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