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John T. Neville(1886-1970)

  • Writer
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John T. Neville was born on 29 December 1886 in Harrisonville, Missouri, USA. He was a writer, known for The Girl from Rio (1939), A Million to One (1936) and The Flood (1931). He was married to Virginia Greenwell. He died on 25 October 1970 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornDecember 29, 1886
DiedOctober 25, 1970(83)
BornDecember 29, 1886
DiedOctober 25, 1970(83)
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Known for

Movita in The Girl from Rio (1939)
The Girl from Rio
5.2
  • Writer
  • 1939
Joan Fontaine and Bruce Bennett in A Million to One (1936)
A Million to One
5.7
  • Writer
  • 1936
Monte Blue and Eleanor Boardman in The Flood (1931)
The Flood
  • Writer
  • 1931
Marcia Mae Jones, Jackie Moran, Ralph Morgan, and Terry in Barefoot Boy (1938)
Barefoot Boy
5.5
  • Writer
  • 1938

Credits

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Writer

  • The Devil Bat (2017)
    The Devil Bat
    Short
    • writer
    • 2017
  • Hope Kramer, Ralph Lewis, and George Zucco in The Flying Serpent (1946)
    The Flying Serpent
    4.8
    • screenplay by
    • original story by
    • 1946
  • Frank Jenks, Robin Raymond, and Ray Walker in Rogues Gallery (1944)
    Rogues Gallery
    4.9
    • original screenplay
    • 1944
  • Iris Adrian, Douglas Fowley, and Frank Jenks in Shake Hands with Murder (1944)
    Shake Hands with Murder
    5.8
    • screenplay
    • 1944
  • W.C. Fields and Gloria Jean in Never Give a Sucker an Even Break (1941)
    Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
    7.0
    • screen play
    • 1941
  • Bela Lugosi and Suzanne Kaaren in The Devil Bat (1940)
    The Devil Bat
    5.4
    • screen play by (as John Thomas Neville)
    • 1940
  • Ralph Byrd and Lorna Gray in Drums of the Desert (1940)
    Drums of the Desert
    5.6
    • story
    • 1940
  • Movita in The Girl from Rio (1939)
    The Girl from Rio
    5.2
    • original story and screenplay
    • 1939
  • Warren Hull and Marsha Hunt in Star Reporter (1939)
    Star Reporter
    5.5
    • original screenplay
    • 1939
  • Robert Kent and Anne Nagel in Gang Bullets (1938)
    Gang Bullets
    5.7
    • original screenplay
    • 1938
  • Marcia Mae Jones, Jackie Moran, Ralph Morgan, and Terry in Barefoot Boy (1938)
    Barefoot Boy
    5.5
    • original story and screenplay
    • 1938
  • Sally Blane and Lloyd Hughes in Numbered Woman (1938)
    Numbered Woman
    5.7
    • original story and screenplay
    • 1938
  • Evelyn Venable in Female Fugitive (1938)
    Female Fugitive
    5.7
    • screenplay
    • 1938
  • Bernadene Hayes, Grant Richards, and Evelyn Venable in My Old Kentucky Home (1938)
    My Old Kentucky Home
    5.2
    • story and screenplay
    • 1938
  • John Arledge and Mary Lawrence in County Fair (1937)
    County Fair
    5.1
    • original story and screenplay
    • 1937

Additional Crew

  • Tom Keene in Under Strange Flags (1937)
    Under Strange Flags
    5.1
    • story editor (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Warner Baxter in Robin Hood of El Dorado (1936)
    Robin Hood of El Dorado
    5.9
    • screenplay constructor (uncredited)
    • 1936

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Jack Neville
  • Height
    • 5′ 9½″ (1.77 m)
  • Born
    • December 29, 1886
    • Harrisonville, Missouri, USA
  • Died
    • October 25, 1970
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Virginia Greenwell
  • Other works
    Novel: "The Traitor" (filmed as The Traitor (1936))

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  • Nickname
    • John Thomas Neville

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