North, Edmund H., 1911-1990

Edmund Hall North was born Mar. 12, 1911, in New York City; attended Stanford Univ. (1928-30); became a free-lance screenwriter in 1934, when he won the Screen Writers Guild Award for, "One night of love;" served as president of the screen branch of the Writers Guild of America, West (1956-57); won Screen Writers Guild Award and Academy Award for best story and screenplay for "Patton" in 1970; he died on Aug. 18, 1990 in Santa Monica, CA.

From the description of Papers, 1934-1968. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 40721148

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