
Damon Runyon
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alfred Damon Runyon (October 4, 1880 – December 10, 1946) was an American newspaperman and short-story writer. He was best known for his short stories celebrating the world of Broadway in New York City that grew out of the Prohibition era. To New Yorkers of his generation, a "Damon Runyon character" evoked a distinctive social type from the Brooklyn or Midtown demi-monde. The adjective "Runyonesque" refers to this type of character as well as to the type o…
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Filmography
Acting (2)
Crew (31)
Movies (31)
Three Wise Guys
2005Writer
Bloodhounds of Broadway
1989Writer
Little Miss Marker
1980Story
Talisman
1968Short Story
Pocketful of Miracles
1961Story
Guys and Dolls
1955Story
Money from Home
1953Story
Stop, You're Killing Me
1952Theatre Play
Bloodhounds of Broadway
1952Writer
The Lemon Drop Kid
1951Short Story
Johnny One-Eye
1950Story
Sorrowful Jones
1949Story
Irish Eyes Are Smiling
1944Producer
It Ain't Hay
1943Story
Butch Minds the Baby
1942Story
The Big Street
1942Producer
The Big Street
1942Story
Tight Shoes
1941Story
At the Stroke of Twelve
1941Writer
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
1939Story
A Slight Case of Murder
1938Theatre Play
Princess O'Hara
1935Story
Professional Soldier
1935Story
Hold 'Em Yale
1935Story
Million Dollar Ransom
1934Story
No Ransom
1934Story
A Very Honorable Guy
1934Original Story
Little Miss Marker
1934Story
The Lemon Drop Kid
1934Short Story
Midnight Alibi
1934Story
Lady for a Day
1933Story
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