Lewis, Elliott.

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Eliott Lewis, 1917-1990, was an actor, writer, producer, and director in radio in the late 1930s and 1940s. He wrote radio mysteries for CBS Radio's Crime Classics in the 1950s and was a producer for CBS Radio, 1949-1956. Lewis moved into television production with the "Lucille Ball Show" (1962) and "The Mothers-in-Law" (1967) and television direction with "Petticoat Junction" (1963). He wrote scripts and story lines for Desi Arnaz Productions. His Bennett novels, a mystery series, were well-known with titles such as "Hide and Seek" and "Death and the Single Girl". He continued to direct radio plays into the 1970s.

From the description of Elliott Lewis papers, 1950-1980. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 71206508

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Active 1980

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