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Allen, Henry Wilson, 1912-1991

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Personal name headingAllen, Henry Wilson, 1912-1991
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Variant(s)Allen, H. W. (Henry Wilson), 1912-1991
See alsoWorks by this author are entered under the name used in the item. For a listing of other names used by this author, search also under Henry, Will, 1912-1991. and Fisher, Clay, 1912-1991 and Allen, Heck, 1912-1991
Henry, Will, 1912-1991
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Fisher, Clay, 1912-1991
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Allen, Heck, 1912-1991
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Birth date1912-09-12
Death date1991-10-26
Place of birthKansas City (Mo.)
Place of deathVan Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Field of activityMotion picture authorship
Profession or occupationScreenwriters
Found inNiño, 1994: t.p. (Clay Fisher) t.p. verso (copr. by Henry Wilson Allen)
Contemp. auth., v. 135 (Allen, Henry Wilson, 1912-1991; became a screenwriter for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1937; to avoid conflicts with his studio contract, he pub. his 1st bks. under the pseuds. Clay Fisher and Will Henry, names he decided to retain for his remaining bks.)
Wikipedia, viewed January 20, 2022: (Henry Wilson "Heck" Allen ... used several different pseudonyms for his works. His 50+ novels of the American West were published under the pen names Will Henry and Clay Fisher. Allen's screenplays and scripts for animated shorts were credited to Heck Allen and Henry Allen) Knowledge card (born: September 12, 1912; Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.; Died: October 26, 1991; Van Nuys, California, U.S.)
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