Biography

Edward T. Lowe Jr. was born on June 29, 1890 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for House of Dracula (1945), House of Frankenstein (1944) and A Man's World (1942). He was married to Helen ?. He died on April 17, 1973 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Prolific American screenwriter, producer and editor, in films as a scenarist from 1914. Worked at 20th Century Fox and Paramount in the 1930's and 40's, turning out many scripts for thrillers and horror movies, including entries in the "Bulldog Drummond" and "Sherlock Holmes" series.

Lowe, along with writer Joseph Jackson, were the first scriptwriters to write dialogue for a sound feature. They wrote four talking sequences of Tenderloin (1928) for Warner Bros. The dialogue was so bad that two of the dialogue scenes were cut after the first week of the movie's run.

Children: Elizabeth Alden Lowe and Edythe Helen Lowe