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Name
  
Francis Swann

Role
  
Playwright

Plays
  
Out of the Frying Pan


Died
  
August 27, 1983, Fairfax, California, United States

Movies
  
Jungle Patrol, Young and Willing

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Out of the Frying Pan - Francis Swann


Francis Swann (July 16, 1913, Maryland – August 27, 1983, Fairfax, California) was a playwright and novelist, and a film and television writer. He wrote several Broadway plays, most notable of which was Out of the Frying Pan. He wrote a number of screenplays for Warner Bros. and other studios, including the screenplay for 711 Ocean Drive (1950). Swann also wrote several books including The Brass Key and Royal Street. He was one of the early writers for the television soap opera Dark Shadows.

Contents

Selected filmography

  • Belle of Old Mexico (1950)
  • References

    Francis Swann Wikipedia