Nationality American Name Cyril Hume Role Novelist | Years active 1924-1966 Relatives David Hume | |
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Born March 16, 1900 ( 1900-03-16 ) New York, New York, US Known for Forbidden Planet (1956)The Great Gatsby (1949)Tokyo Joe (1949)Flying Down to Rio (1933)Tarzan the Ape Man (1932) Died March 26, 1966, Palos Verdes Peninsula, California, United States Books Ransom: A Drama in Three Acts Movies Forbidden Planet, Tarzan the Ape Man, Ransom, Tarzan Escapes, Tarzan Finds a Son! Similar People Fred M Wilcox, Richard Maibaum, Helen Chandler, Richard Thorpe, W S Van Dyke | ||
Forbidden Planet & Time Machine share costumes with Twilight Zone!
Cyril Hume (March 16, 1900 – March 26, 1966) was an American novelist and screenwriter.
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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).
Hume died on March 26, 1966, just 10 days after his 66th birthday, at his home in Palos Verdes, California, and was buried in the Whispering Pines section of Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale.
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