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Dwight Vincent Babcock, notable for his scripting of low-budget horror movies for the major studios' B-units, began his writing career in the dime pulps. He contributed sporadically for Black Mask (edited by the legendary Joe "Cap" Shaw, who later became Babcock's agent) in the 1930s before succumbing to the allure and relative financial ...
Dwight Vincent Babcock was an American novelist and screenwriter born in Iowa on February 19th, 1909. He passed away in Studio City, California on April 22nd, 1979 at the age of 70. Babcock began his career as an author of pulp fiction short stories and novels before joining up with Universal...
Dwight V. Babcock is known as an Screenplay, Story, Writer, Adaptation, Original Story, Additional Dialogue, and Novel. Some of his work includes House of Dracula, The Mummy's Curse, She-Wolf of London, House of Horrors, The Brute Man, So Dark the Night, Pillow of Death, and The Trouble with Girls.
Dwight Babcock died April 22, 1979 before Ruth died in 1989. Amongst other things, she had been a vice-president of the Southern California Horticulture Society. It took approximately five years to sell the Babcock estate after she died.
Dwight V. Babcock has 12 books on Goodreads with 43 ratings. Dwight V. Babcock’s most popular book is A Homicide for Hannah .
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Babcock, Dwight V. THE GORGEOUS GHOUL. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. Octavo, cloth. First edition. The second of Babcock's three mystery novels, all of which featured crime journalist Hannah Van Doren. Babcock was a prolific contributor to the pulps, especially BLACK MASK, and later a Hollywood script writer.
