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Frank Gruber (born February 2, 1904, Elmer, Minnesota, died December 9, 1969, Santa Monica, California) was an American writer. He was a writer of stories for pulp fiction magazines. He also wrote dozens of novels, mostly Westerns and detective stories. Gruber wrote many scripts for Hollywood movies and television shows and was the creator of ...
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Mar 26, 2020 · Learn about Frank Gruber, one of the most prolific and popular writers of pulp fiction, who wrote westerns, detectives, and crime stories for over 40 magazines and hundreds of novels. Find out how he became friends with L. Ron Hubbard, worked for Warner Bros., and created popular characters like Oliver Quade and Johnny Fletcher.
Frank Gruber. Writer: Twenty Plus Two. Frank Gruber, one of the "kings of pulp fiction", was born in Elmer, Minnesota. After serving a stint in the army, he took on various writing jobs, including trade journal editor and correspondence school teacher.
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Frank Gruber. Writer: Twenty Plus Two. Frank Gruber, one of the "kings of pulp fiction", was born in Elmer, Minnesota. After serving a stint in the army, he took on various writing jobs, including trade journal editor and correspondence school teacher. During the early 1930s he got his break writing "quickie" detective stories for what were known as the "pulps", publications that specialized ...
- February 2, 1904
- December 9, 1969
Frank Gruber has 179 books on Goodreads with 2369 ratings. Frank Gruber’s most popular book is The Pulp Jungle.
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Jan 28, 2021 · Frank Gruber (1904 – 1969) wrote 125 short stories between 1933 and 1957, 35 novels between 1940 and 1969, and also original screenplays. In addition, many movies were made from his stories. He was, too, a prime mover in the creation of three popular Western TV shows, Shotgun Slade, The Texan a nd Tales of Wells Fargo.
Frank Gruber, who writes "What I Say," the new column for The Lookout, was born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, home of Mike Piazza and Tommy Lasorda. Unlike Lasorda and Piazza, however, Gruber has never played or managed for the Dodgers although, as he points out, the Dodgers never asked him to play. In 1978, after graduating from the University ...
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