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Douglas Bronston

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Douglas Bronston
Occupation(s)screenwriter and writer

Douglas Bronston (1887 – 1951) was an American screenwriter and writer.[1][2]

Biography

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Born in 1887 in Richmond, Kentucky, Bronston worked at newspapers before joining the Balboa Amusement Producing Company's scenario department as one of several newspaper men recruited into the film industry.[3] He wrote the stories for various films and film serials as well as screenplays based on stories written by others.

He died in 1951 in Santa Monica, California.

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ page 255 Motion Picture Studio Directory and Trade Annual (1916)
  2. ^ Walker, Brent E. (April 25, 2013). Mack Sennett's Fun Factory: A History and Filmography of His Studio and His Keystone and Mack Sennett Comedies, with Biographies of Players and Personnel. McFarland. ISBN 9780786477111 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "Fourth Estate: A Weekly Newspaper for Publishers, Advertisers, Advertising Agents and Allied Interests". Fourth Estate Publishing Company. December 10, 1917 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Wlaschin, Ken (April 28, 2009). Silent Mystery and Detective Movies: A Comprehensive Filmography. McFarland. ISBN 9780786443505 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ TCM
  6. ^ "The Film Daily Year Book of Motion Pictures". Film and Television Daily. December 10, 1921 – via Google Books.
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