John L. Balderston
Bio: 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… More Bio: 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). ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
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Red Planet Mars (1952)
- Screenwriter
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Gaslight (1944)
- Screenwriter
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Smilin' Through (1941)
- Screenwriter
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The Man Who Changed His Mind (1936)
- Screenwriter
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The Last of the Mohicans (1936)
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John L. Balderston Videos
Frankenstein
2 minutes 32 seconds
Gaslight
2 minutes 9 seconds
The Last Of The Mohicans
1 minutes 31 seconds
The Mummy
1 minutes 19 seconds
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