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Milton Scott Michel

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Name
  
Milton Michel

Role
  
Fiction writer

Education
  
New York University


Died
  
July 8, 1992, Atlantic Beach, New York, United States

Books
  
Journey Into Limbo: A Novel of Intimate Adventure

Milton Scott Michel (October 23, 1916 – July 8, 1992) was an American crime fiction writer and playwright. His most notable work was published in the 1940s – 1960s.

He attended New York University from 1935–1941, and worked as a technician for a diagnostic x-ray lab in New York City from 1940–1944, after which he became a self-employed writer.

He was a member of the Authors League of America and the Dramatist Guild.

Sometimes credited as M. Scott Michel, Milton Scott, and Scott Michel, and was a writer and editor for the Atlantic Beach Villager and Spotlite.

Trivia

Charles Strouse's "Sixth Finger Theme", originally written for the play Sixth Finger In A Five Finger Glove, was used as the original theme music for The Price Is Right from 1956-1961.

References

Milton Scott Michel Wikipedia