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Frederic S. Isham(1865-1922)

  • Writer
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Frederic S. Isham was born on 29 March 1865 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He was a writer, known for Nothing But the Truth (1941), The Social Buccaneer (1923) and Nothing But the Truth (1929). He was married to Helen M. Frue. He died on 6 September 1922 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornMarch 29, 1865
DiedSeptember 6, 1922(57)
BornMarch 29, 1865
DiedSeptember 6, 1922(57)
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Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard in Nothing But the Truth (1941)
Nothing But the Truth
7.1
  • Writer
  • 1941
Margaret Livingston and Jack Mulhall in The Social Buccaneer (1923)
The Social Buccaneer
5.3
  • Writer
  • 1923
Louis John Bartels, Richard Dix, Wynne Gibson, Dorothy Hall, Helen Kane, and Ned Sparks in Nothing But the Truth (1929)
Nothing But the Truth
6.3
  • Writer
  • 1929
The Social Buccaneer (1916)
The Social Buccaneer
  • Writer
  • 1916

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Writer

  • William Shatner and Basil Rathbone in Encounter (1952)
    Encounter
    6.8
    TV Series
    • novel
    • 1952
  • Tell Her the Truth
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1948
  • Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard in Nothing But the Truth (1941)
    Nothing But the Truth
    7.1
    • the novel by
    • 1941
  • Nothing But the Truth (1939)
    Nothing But the Truth
    6.1
    • novel "Nothing But the Truth" (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Richard Arlen and Cecilia Parker in Three Live Ghosts (1936)
    Three Live Ghosts
    5.6
    • play (as Frederick S.Isham)
    • 1936
  • Jenny Jugo and Oskar Karlweis in The Naked Truth (1932)
    The Naked Truth
    6.2
    • novel "Nothing But the Truth"
    • 1932
  • La pura verdad (1931)
    La pura verdad
    4.6
    • novel "Nothing But the Truth"
    • 1931
  • Rien que la vérité (1931)
    Rien que la vérité
    • novel "Nothing But the Truth"
    • 1931
  • Claud Allister, Charles McNaughton, and Harry Stubbs in Three Live Ghosts (1929)
    Three Live Ghosts
    5.5
    • play
    • 1929
  • Louis John Bartels, Richard Dix, Wynne Gibson, Dorothy Hall, Helen Kane, and Ned Sparks in Nothing But the Truth (1929)
    Nothing But the Truth
    6.3
    • novel
    • 1929
  • The Nutcracker (1926)
    The Nutcracker
    5.6
    • novel "The Nut-Cracker"
    • 1926
  • Margaret Livingston and Jack Mulhall in The Social Buccaneer (1923)
    The Social Buccaneer
    5.3
    • based on a novel by
    • 1923
  • Cyril Chadwick, Edmund Goulding, Norman Kerry, and Anna Q. Nilsson in Three Live Ghosts (1922)
    Three Live Ghosts
    6.1
    • play (as Frederic Stewart Isham)
    • 1922
  • Half a Chance (1920)
    Half a Chance
    • novel (as Frederic Stewart Isham)
    • 1920
  • The Marriage Pit (1920)
    The Marriage Pit
    • story
    • 1920

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Frederic Stewart Isham
  • Born
    • March 29, 1865
    • Detroit, Michigan, USA
  • Died
    • September 6, 1922
    • New York City, New York, USA(pneumonia)
  • Spouse
    • Helen M. FrueApril 15, 1895 - September 6, 1922 (his death)
  • Other works
    Stage: Wrote source material (novel, "Nothing But the Truth") for "Tell Her the Truth", produced on Broadway. Music by Jack Waller and Joseph Tunbridge. Book by R.P. Weston and Bert Lee.Directed by Morris Green and Henry Thomas. Cort Theatre: 28 Oct 1932-5 Nov 1932 (11 performances).
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    American author and playwright.

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