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Royal K. Cole(1907-1993)

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Royal K. Cole was born on 3 June 1907 in New York City, New York, USA. Royal was a writer, known for Captain America (1944), Radar Patrol vs. Spy King (1949) and Lost Planet Airmen (1951). Royal died on 14 August 1993 in Mesa, Arizona, USA.
BornJune 3, 1907
DiedAugust 14, 1993(86)
BornJune 3, 1907
DiedAugust 14, 1993(86)
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Lorna Gray and Dick Purcell in Captain America (1944)
Captain America
5.1
  • Writer(as Royal Cole)
  • 1944
Kirk Alyn in Radar Patrol vs. Spy King (1949)
Radar Patrol vs. Spy King
5.3
  • Writer(as Royal Cole)
  • 1949
Lost Planet Airmen (1951)
Lost Planet Airmen
5.2
  • Writer(as Royal Cole)
  • 1951
Carole Mathews and Robert Lowery in The Monster and the Ape (1945)
The Monster and the Ape
5.6
  • Writer
  • 1945

Credits

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Writer

  • Buster Keaton, Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Barbara Jo Allen, Douglas Croft, Curly Howard, Kate Smith, and Lewis Wilson in The Three Stooges Follies (1974)
    The Three Stooges Follies
    5.4
    • segment
    • 1974
  • D-Day on Mars (1966)
    D-Day on Mars
    3.6
    TV Movie
    • original screenplay (as Royal Cole)
    • 1966
  • Golden Hands of Kurigal
    TV Movie
    • original screenplay
    • 1966
  • Jungle Gold (1966)
    Jungle Gold
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • original screenplay (as Royal Cole)
    • 1966
  • Sakima and the Masked Marvel
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • original screenplay (as Royal Cole)
    • 1966
  • Joan Marsh in The Baron's African War (1966)
    The Baron's African War
    5.0
    TV Movie
    • original screenplay (as Royal Cole)
    • 1966
  • Phyllis Coates and Jock Mahoney in Gunfighters of the Northwest (1954)
    Gunfighters of the Northwest
    6.9
    • story
    • screenplay
    • 1954
  • George Reeves in Adventures of Superman (1952)
    Adventures of Superman
    7.7
    TV Series
    • screenplay by (as Royal Cole)
    • 1954
  • Hopalong Cassidy (1952)
    Hopalong Cassidy
    7.6
    TV Series
    • screenplay (as Royal Cole)
    • 1952
  • Clayton Moore, Rodd Redwing, and Eileen Rowe in Son of Geronimo: Apache Avenger (1952)
    Son of Geronimo: Apache Avenger
    7.6
    • story
    • screenplay
    • 1952
  • Kirk Alyn and Carol Forman in Blackhawk: Fearless Champion of Freedom (1952)
    Blackhawk: Fearless Champion of Freedom
    6.0
    • written for the screen by
    • 1952
  • Buster Crabbe and Gloria Dea in King of the Congo (1952)
    King of the Congo
    6.7
    • written for the screen by
    • 1952
  • Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere (1951)
    Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere
    5.4
    • screenplay
    • 1951
  • Richard Crane, Karen Randle, and Marshall Reed in Mysterious Island (1951)
    Mysterious Island
    5.9
    • screenplay
    • 1951
  • Lost Planet Airmen (1951)
    Lost Planet Airmen
    5.2
    • written by (as Royal Cole)
    • 1951

Additional Crew

  • Oliver Hardy, Lloyd French, Stan Laurel, and Hal Roach in The Midnight Patrol (1933)
    The Midnight Patrol
    7.0
    Short
    • comedy gag writer (uncredited)
    • 1933

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Royal King Cole
  • Born
    • June 3, 1907
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • August 14, 1993
    • Mesa, Arizona, USA

Did you know

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    Royal K. Cole was a screenplay writer for Republic Pictures for several years. He is considered by his contemporaries to be one of the best screenwriters of his time for that studio.

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