John Paxton

John Paxton

Writing
Born 1911-05-21 Died 1985-01-05 Kansas City, Missouri, USA 22 credits
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John Paxton (May 21, 1911 – January 5, 1985) was an American screenwriter. Some of his films include Murder, My Sweet in 1944, Cornered in 1945, Crossfire in 1947 (an adaptation of the controversial novel The Brick Foxhole that earned him his only Oscar nomination). He helped adapt the screenplay for the controversial film The Wild One in 1953, starring Marlon Brando.
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Filmography
Writing 21 credits
On the Beach
On the Beach
1959 · ★ 6.7 · Screenplay
Fourteen Hours
Fourteen Hours
1951 · ★ 7.3 · Screenplay
The Wild One
The Wild One
1953 · ★ 6.5 · Screenplay
On the Beach
On the Beach
2000 · Screenplay
On the Beach
On the Beach
2000 · ★ 6.2 · Screenplay
Murder, My Sweet
Murder, My Sweet
1944 · ★ 7.2 · Screenplay
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
1953 · Writer
Crossfire
Crossfire
1947 · ★ 6.7 · Screenplay
The Cobweb
The Cobweb
1955 · Screenplay
I Am the Greatest: The Adventures of Muhammad Ali
I Am the Greatest: The Adventures of Muhammad Ali
1977 · Creator
Crack-Up
Crack-Up
1946 · Screenplay
Interpol
Interpol
1957 · Screenplay
Cornered
Cornered
1945 · Screenplay
Kotch
Kotch
1971 · Screenplay
The Great Man's Whiskers
The Great Man's Whiskers
1972 · Writer
Of Men and Music
Of Men and Music
1951 · Writer
A Prize of Gold
A Prize of Gold
1955 · Screenplay
How to Murder a Rich Uncle
How to Murder a Rich Uncle
1957 · Screenplay
So Well Remembered
So Well Remembered
1947 · Screenplay
My Pal, Wolf
My Pal, Wolf
1944 · Writer
Aftermath
Aftermath
1960 · Writer
Acting 1 credit
Rope of Sand
Rope of Sand
1949 · Additional Dialogue
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