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Born June 24, 1891 • Pittsburgh • Pennsylvania
Died July 13, 1954 (aged 63) • Los Angeles • California
Notable Works “A Medal for Benny” • “And Now Tomorrow” • “Destination Moon” • “Happy Land” • “Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid” • “The Great Rupert” • “The Man I Married” • “The Miracle of the Bells” • “The Moon Is Down” • “The Most Dangerous Game” • “The Pied Piper” • “They Won’t Believe Me” • “Tomorrow Is Forever”

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