Quillan, Joe

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Joseph Quillan was born ca. 1916; was a radio and television comedy writer for more than 20 years; wrote for radio programs such as The Eddie Cantor show, Time to smile with Eddie Cantor, Wednesday with you, and the radio and television productions of Our Miss Brooks; died Apr. 6, 1961.

Eddie Quillan was born in Philadelphia, PA on Mar. 31, 1907; appeared in several Max Sennett two-reel comedies (1926-28); went on to feature films under contract to Pathe Studio (1928-ca. 1933); freelanced at MGM, RKO, Paramount, and later Universal (1938-45); his numerous film credits include, Mutiny on the Bounty, Grapes of wrath, and Brigadoon; his extensive television career includes such programs as Chico and the man, The Jack Benny show, Julia, Barreta, Little house on the prairie, Father Murphy, and Highway to heaven.

From the description of Collection of radio scripts, 1938-1950. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 41262266

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