John W. Cunningham

Forfatter

28. juli 1915 — 4. juni 2002 (86 år)
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John W. Cunningham (July 28, 1915 – June 4, 2002) was an American author who composed a number of Western novels and stories.

During the Second World War, he served in the U.S. Army in the South Pacific. While living in Santa Barbara, California, he became a published novelist. He moved to Ashland, Oregon in 1985 where he lived until his death.

His most famous work was "The Tin Star", a short story which appeared in Colliers Magazine in 1947. It was adapted into the film High Noon in 1952, which starred Gary Cooper alongside Grace Kelly. The adapted screenplay by Carl Foreman was nominated for an Academy Award.

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Film og serier på Plex

  • The Stranger Wore a Gun
    The Stranger Wore a Gun1953

Kendt for

  • Sheriffen
    Sheriffen1952
  • The Stranger Wore a Gun
    The Stranger Wore a Gun1953
  • High Noon
    High Noon2000
  • Day of the Badman
    Day of the Badman1958
  • Tales of Wells Fargo
    Tales of Wells Fargo6 sæsoner

Filmografi

1960
Outlaws · as Novel
1957

2000
High Noon · as Magazine Story "the Tin Star"
1958
Day of the Badman · as Story
1954
Studio 57 · as Original Story
1953
The Stranger Wore a Gun · as StoryPå Plex
1953
1952
High Noon · as Short Story
1950
High Noon · as Story