Richard Connell

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1893-10-17

Deathday 1949-11-12 (56 years old)

Place of Birth Dutchess County, New York, USA

Also Known As R.E. Connell, R.E. Cornell, Richard Edward Connell Jr.

Richard Connell

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Richard Edward Connell Jr. (October 17, 1893 – November 22, 1949) was an American author and journalist, probably best remembered for his short story "The Most Dangerous Game". Connell was one of the most popular American short story writers of his time and his stories appeared in the Saturday Evening Post and Collier's Weekly. He had equal success as a journalist and screenwriter and was nominated for an Academy Award in 1942 for best original story for the film Meet John Doe. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Connell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Writer

2022
2016
Hounds of Zaroff

as Short Story

1997
The Pest

as Short Story

1994
Surviving the Game

as Short Story

1987
Deadly Prey

as Short Story

1975
The Perverse Countess

as Short Story

1972
The Suckers

as Short Story

1972
The Woman Hunt

as Short Story

1968
1961
Bloodlust!

as Short Story

1956
Run for the Sun

as Short Story

1948
Luxury Liner

as Screenplay

1946
The Kid from Brooklyn

as Screenplay

1945
Thrill of a Romance

as Screenplay

1945
A Game of Death

as Short Story

1944
1943
Presenting Lily Mars

as Screenplay

1942
Rio Rita

as Screenplay

1941
Meet John Doe

as Story

1941
Nice Girl?

as Screenplay

1940
1940
Hired Wife

as Screenplay

1938
Doctor Rhythm

as Screenplay

1937
Love on Toast

as Writer

1937
1936
The Milky Way

as Screenplay

1936
Our Relations

as Screenstory

1936
F-Man

as Story

1932
1930
1929
1929
Dark Streets

as Story

1927
1925
Bright Lights

as Story

Crew

1938
The Cowboy and the Lady

as Additional Writing

Sound

1945

Actor

1993
Ex-Cop

as Stony Danburg