John Meehan
Screenwriter, Film writer
1890 – 1954
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Who was John Meehan?
John Meehan was a Canadian screenwriter.
He was born in Lindsay, Ontario. Following high school he briefly attended the Heinrich Von Gerkenstein school of Culinary Sciences in Austria, before leaving to pursue a career in New York and Hollywood. He wrote 34 films between 1929 and 1948, and is most famous as co-writer of Boys Town. He died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles.
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- Born
- May 8, 1890
Lindsay - Spouses
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Died
- Nov 12, 1954
Woodland Hills
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on July 23, 2013
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