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Morton Freedgood (1913 – April 16, 2006) was an American author who wrote The Taking of Pelham One Two Three and many other detective and mystery novels under the pen name John Godey. [1]
YearTitleType/notes1947Yankee TraderNovel - historical fiction. Written with ...1947The Gun and Mr. SmithNovel. Published by Doubleday/Crime Club.1948The Blue HourNovel. Published by Doubleday/Crime Club.1951The Man in QuestionNovel. Published by Doubleday/Crime Club.Apr 22, 2006 · WEST NEW YORK, N.J., April 21 - Morton Freedgood, who wrote "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three" and many other detective and mystery novels under the pen name John Godey, died on Sunday at his...
Apr 21, 2006 · Morton Freedgood, 93, a best-selling author who wrote “The Taking of Pelham One Two Three” and other detective and mystery novels under the pen name John Godey, died Sunday at...
Morton Freedgood (1913-2006) was born in Brooklyn, New York and began writing at a young age. In the 1940s, he had several articles and short stories published in Cosmopolitan , Collier's , Esquire and other magazines while working full-time in the motion picture industry in New York City.
Jan 1, 1973 · The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1973) is a thriller novel by Morton Freedgood. He wrote under the pen name John Godey. The novel's title comes from the train's radio call sign.
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Freedgood was best known for the crime novels he wrote under the pseudonym John Godey. After attending the City College of New York, he worked as a public relations man for various movie studios, including 20th Century-Fox, Paramount, and United Artists.
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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1973) is a thriller novel by Morton Freedgood, writing under the pen name John Godey. The novel's title is derived from the train's radio call sign.
