Ben Markson

Ben Markson

Deceased · Born: Aug 6, 1897 · Died: Oct 20, 1971

Personal Details

BornAug 6, 1897 Creston, Iowa, USA

Biography

Ben Markson, a distinguished and celebrated writer, has left an indelible mark on the literary world through his copious and diverse body of work, which has enchanted and captivated the hearts and minds of numerous individuals.

Markson's remarkable literary career was marked by a profound and enduring influence on the world of writing, with his cinematic masterpiece "Pride of the Navy" released in 1939 serving as a testament to his remarkable skill in crafting compelling narratives.

In the years preceding his breakthrough, Markson's impressive body of work, including the 1933 releases "The Silk Express" and "Lady Killer", effectively cemented his reputation as a gifted and innovative writer, whose mastery of the craft was widely acknowledged by his peers and critics alike.

Markson's personal existence was characterized by a profound and enduring union with Janet Dawn, a partnership founded on a deep and abiding sense of love and affection.

Throughout the duration of their relationship, Markson and his beloved Janet Dawn shared a bond that was marked by mutual respect, trust, and devotion.

Tragically, Markson's life came to a sudden and unexpected close on October 20, 1971, in Los Angeles County, California, USA.

Despite the premature termination of his life, Ben Markson's remarkable and lasting contributions to the world of literature continue to captivate and delight readers to this very day.

His literary endeavors, though cut short by his untimely passing, have left an indelible mark on the literary world, inspiring future generations of writers and readers alike.

As a testament to his enduring legacy, Markson's works remain a source of inspiration and joy, offering a glimpse into the life and imagination of a remarkable individual who left an indelible mark on the world.

Career

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1959
{"id":69994,"title":"A Close Call for Boston Blackie","year":"1946","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-close-call-for-boston-blackie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69994.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69994.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
{"id":69882,"title":"The Falcon in San Francisco","year":"1945","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-falcon-in-san-francisco","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69882.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69882.jpg"},"released":1}
1945
{"id":70315,"title":"Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion","year":"1945","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/boston-blackie-booked-on-suspicion","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70315.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70315.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":175113,"title":"Prison Ship","year":"1945","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/prison-ship-1945","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175113.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175113.jpg"},"released":1}
Prison Ship
Prison Ship as Screenplay
{"id":83064,"title":"Thieves Fall Out","year":"1941","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/thieves-fall-out","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83064.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83064.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
Thieves Fall Out
Thieves Fall Out as Screenplay
{"id":96724,"title":"The Great Mr. Nobody","year":"1941","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-great-mr-nobody","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96724.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96724.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":73373,"title":"Brides Are Like That","year":"1936","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/brides-are-like-that","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73373.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73373.jpg"},"released":1}
1936
{"id":83330,"title":"The Case of the Lucky Legs","year":"1935","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-case-of-the-lucky-legs","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83330.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83330.jpg"},"released":1}
1935
{"id":83331,"title":"The White Cockatoo","year":"1935","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-white-cockatoo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83331.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83331.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":74088,"title":"Upperworld","year":"1934","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/upperworld","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74088.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74088.jpg"},"released":1}
1934
Upperworld
Upperworld as Screenplay
{"id":74094,"title":"The Case of the Howling Dog","year":"1934","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-case-of-the-howling-dog","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74094.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74094.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":74266,"title":"Big Hearted Herbert","year":"1934","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/big-hearted-herbert","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74266.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74266.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":74350,"title":"Here Comes the Navy","year":"1934","job":"Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/here-comes-the-navy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74350.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74350.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":74470,"title":"Lady Killer","year":"1933","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lady-killer","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74470.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74470.jpg"},"released":1}
1933
Lady Killer
Lady Killer as Screenplay
{"id":74575,"title":"Goodbye Again","year":"1933","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/goodbye-again","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74575.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74575.jpg"},"released":1}
Goodbye Again
Goodbye Again as Screenplay
{"id":74618,"title":"The Silk Express","year":"1933","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-silk-express","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74618.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74618.jpg"},"released":1}
The Silk Express
The Silk Express as Screenplay
{"id":74633,"title":"Lucky Devils","year":"1933","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lucky-devils","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74633.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74633.jpg"},"released":1}
Lucky Devils
Lucky Devils as Screenplay
{"id":74872,"title":"Is My Face Red?","year":"1932","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/is-my-face-red","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74872.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74872.jpg"},"released":1}
1932
Is My Face Red?
Is My Face Red? as Screenplay
{"id":74891,"title":"What Price Hollywood?","year":"1932","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/what-price-hollywood","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74891.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74891.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":74926,"title":"The Half-Naked Truth","year":"1932","job":"Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-half-naked-truth","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74926.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74926.jpg"},"released":1}