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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.
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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 (1904-1969) Writer. Additional Crew. Producer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. 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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- February 2, 1904
- Frank Gruber
- December 9, 1969
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Frank Gruber has 179 books on Goodreads with 2373 ratings. Frank Gruber’s most popular book is The Pulp Jungle.
December 9, 1969 · Santa Monica, California, USA (heart attack) Mini Bio. 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.
- February 2, 1904
- December 9, 1969
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 and Tales of Wells Fargo.
February 02, 1904. Died. December 09, 1969. Website. http://www.openroadmedia.com/frank-gruber. Genre. Mystery, Crime. edit data. Librarian note: There is more than one author in the GoodReads database with this name. Frank Gruber was an enormously prolific author of pulp fiction.