Cyril Hume
Writer
Cyril Hume (March 16, 1900 – March 26, 1966) was an American novelist and screenwriter. He was a descendent of philosopher David Hume.Hume was a graduate of Yale University, where he edited campus humor magazine The Yale Record. He was an editor of the collection The Yale Record Book of Verse: 1872-1922 (1922).He wrote for 29 films between 1924 and 1966, including Tarzan the Ape Man (1932), Flying Down to Rio (1933), The Great Gatsby (1949), Tokyo Joe (1949) and Forbidden Planet (1956).He died in Palos Verdes, California on March 26, 1966.
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Birth date | March 16, 1900 |
Birth name | Cyril Hume |
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Date of death | March 26, 1966 |
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Known for | Tarzan the Ape Man (1932 film) The Great Gatsby (1949 film) |