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John Rawlins

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American film editor and film director (1902–1997)

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Film & TV

Long Beach, California, USA

Director John Rawlins started in films in 1918 as an actor, stunt man, gag writer and assistant director. For a while he sidelined as a comedy writer, then became an editor and later directed second features for First National in Britain from the early 1930s. Returning to the US, he joined Universal (1938-46), where he turned out "B" pictures and serials, including installments of the "Dick…

Known for

  • Secret of the Wastelands — Williams1941
  • Argentine Nights — Gaucho1940

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
John
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Long Beach
Place of death
Arcadia
Occupation
film producer
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
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Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947) 1.jpg
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date of birth
1902-06-09
date of death
1997-05-20
writing language
English language
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