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Robert E. Thompson (November 3, 1924 – February 11, 2004) was an American screenwriter. Thompson was known for such films as The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald, A Case of Rape and They Shoot Horses, Don't They? He was nominated for an Academy Award for They Shoot Horses, Don't They? Filmography
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- Robert E. Thompson (journalist)
Robert E. Thompson was born on November 3, 1924 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969), Mission: Impossible (1966) and T.H.E. Cat (1966). He was married to Joanna. He died on February 11, 2004 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
- November 3, 1924
- February 11, 2004
Feb 28, 2004 · Robert E. Thompson, co-author of the screen adaptation of Horace McCoy’s novel, “They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?” which was nominated for an Academy Award in 1969, has died. He was 79....
Robert E. Thompson was born on 3 November 1924 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969), Mission: Impossible (1966) and T.H.E. Cat (1966). He was married to Joanna. He died on 11 February 2004 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
During the Depression, while awaiting execution for the murder of an acquaintance, Robert Syverton recalls the circumstances of the crime. Wandering on an amusement pier beside the Pacific Ocean, he recalls when, as a child, he witnessed the destruction of a favourite horse.
