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Gordon Ray Young(1886-1948)

  • Writer
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Gordon Ray Young was born on 27 September 1886 in Missouri, USA. He was a writer, known for Hurricane Smith (1952), Captain Calamity (1936) and El capitán Tormenta (1936). He died on 10 February 1948 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornSeptember 27, 1886
DiedFebruary 10, 1948(61)
BornSeptember 27, 1886
DiedFebruary 10, 1948(61)
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Known for

Yvonne De Carlo, John Ireland, and Forrest Tucker in Hurricane Smith (1952)
Hurricane Smith
5.3
  • Writer
  • 1952
Vince Barnett, George Houston, Movita, and Marian Nixon in Captain Calamity (1936)
Captain Calamity
4.3
  • Writer(as Gordon Young)
  • 1936
Fortunio Bonanova and Lupita Tovar in El capitán Tormenta (1936)
El capitán Tormenta
4.1
  • Writer(as Gordon Young)
  • 1936
The Idol Dancer (1920)
The Idol Dancer
5.1
  • Writer
  • 1920

Credits

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Writer

  • Yvonne De Carlo, John Ireland, and Forrest Tucker in Hurricane Smith (1952)
    Hurricane Smith
    5.3
    • based on a story by
    • 1952
  • Chuck Courtney in Born to the Saddle (1952)
    Born to the Saddle
    6.0
    • novel "Quarter Horse" (as Gordon Young)
    • 1952
  • John Wayne and Ella Raines in Tall in the Saddle (1944)
    Tall in the Saddle
    6.9
    • original story
    • 1944
  • Fortunio Bonanova and Lupita Tovar in El capitán Tormenta (1936)
    El capitán Tormenta
    4.1
    • story "Captain Calamity" (as Gordon Young)
    • 1936
  • Vince Barnett, George Houston, Movita, and Marian Nixon in Captain Calamity (1936)
    Captain Calamity
    4.3
    • story (as Gordon Young)
    • 1936
  • The Idol Dancer (1920)
    The Idol Dancer
    5.1
    • novel "Blood of the Covenants"
    • 1920

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Gordon Young
  • Born
    • September 27, 1886
    • Missouri, USA
  • Died
    • February 10, 1948
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Other works
    Novel: "Blood of the Covenants" (filmed as The Idol Dancer (1920))

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