John C. Higgins

Screenwriter, Film writer

1908 – 1995

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Who was John C. Higgins?

John C. Higgins was an American screenwriter. During the 1930s and early 1940s, the Winnipeg, Canada-born scribe worked on mostly complex murder mystery films, including the James Stewart film Murder Man. During the late 1940s, Higgins continued to pen thrillers, including semidocumentary-style films, including director Anthony Mann's He Walked By Night, Raw Deal, T-Men and Border Incident. Higgins also wrote horror films like the Basil Rathbone starrer The Black Sheep and Higgins last film Daughters of Satan. Higgins also wrote the science fiction film Robinson Crusoe on Mars and the adventure film Impasse.

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Born
Apr 28, 1908
Winnipeg
Also known as
  • John Higgins
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Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Canada
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Died
Jul 2, 1995
Los Angeles County

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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