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Fred Niblo Jr.(1903-1973)

  • Writer
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Fred Niblo Jr. was born on 23 January 1903 in New York City, New York, USA. Fred was a writer, known for The Criminal Code (1931), Unknown Woman (1935) and Motor Madness (1937). Fred was married to Patricia Henry. Fred died on 18 February 1973 in Encino, California, USA.
BornJanuary 23, 1903
DiedFebruary 18, 1973(70)
BornJanuary 23, 1903
DiedFebruary 18, 1973(70)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Constance Cummings, Phillips Holmes, and Walter Huston in The Criminal Code (1931)
The Criminal Code
6.9
  • Writer
  • 1931
Richard Cromwell and Marian Marsh in Unknown Woman (1935)
Unknown Woman
7.2
  • Writer
  • 1935
Joseph Allen and Rosalind Keith in Motor Madness (1937)
Motor Madness
  • Writer
  • 1937
You May Be Next! (1936)
You May Be Next!
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1936

Credits

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Writer



  • Lux Video Theatre (1950)
    Lux Video Theatre
    7.3
    TV Series
    • screenplay
    • 1956
  • Family Theatre (1949)
    Family Theatre
    6.7
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • writer
    • 1951–1953
  • Glenn Ford and Broderick Crawford in Convicted (1950)
    Convicted
    6.8
    • screenplay
    • 1950
  • Warren Douglas and Jane Frazee in Incident (1948)
    Incident
    6.4
    • screenplay
    • 1948
  • Scott Brady and Anabel Shaw in In This Corner (1948)
    In This Corner
    7.1
    • screenplay
    • 1948
  • Priscilla Lane and Lawrence Tierney in Bodyguard (1948)
    Bodyguard
    6.5
    • screenplay
    • 1948
  • Richard Crane, Faye Marlowe, Charles Russell, and Martha Stewart in Johnny Comes Flying Home (1946)
    Johnny Comes Flying Home
    5.9
    • contributing writer (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Edward G. Robinson, Lynn Bari, and Victor McLaglen in Tampico (1944)
    Tampico
    6.4
    • screenplay
    • 1944
  • Kay Francis, Carole Landis, Mitzi Mayfair, and Martha Raye in Four Jills in a Jeep (1944)
    Four Jills in a Jeep
    6.2
    • story
    • 1944
  • Tom Conway, Jean Brooks, and Elaine Shepard in The Falcon in Danger (1943)
    The Falcon in Danger
    6.2
    • screenplay
    • 1943
  • George Brent and Brenda Marshall in You Can't Escape Forever (1942)
    You Can't Escape Forever
    6.0
    • screenplay
    • 1942
  • Jimmy Durante, Kay Aldridge, Leslie Brooks, Georgia Carroll, Marguerite Chapman, Peggy Diggins, Phil Silvers, Alix Talton, Jane Wyman, and Navy Blues Sextette in You're in the Army Now (1941)
    You're in the Army Now
    6.1
    • contributor to screenplay construction (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Lucile Fairbanks in Passage from Hong Kong (1941)
    Passage from Hong Kong
    5.5
    • screenplay
    • 1941
  • Ronald Reagan and Joan Perry in Nine Lives Are Not Enough (1941)
    Nine Lives Are Not Enough
    6.0
    • screenplay
    • 1941
  • William T. Orr, Tom Brown, Wayne Morris, and Irene Rich in Three Sons o' Guns (1941)
    Three Sons o' Guns
    5.5
    • original screenplay
    • 1941

Personal details

  • Height
    • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
  • Born
    • January 23, 1903
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • February 18, 1973
    • Encino, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Patricia Henry? - February 18, 1973 (his death, 3 children)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Son of director Fred Niblo and Josephine Cohan.

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