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Russell Hunter

Russell Ellis Hunter (April 15, 1929 – August 25, 1996) was an American writer, playwright, and composer based in Denver, Colorado. He was best known for writing the story for the movie The Changeling.

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Russell Hunter

Name
Russell Ellis Hunter
Birth Name
Russell Edwin Ellis
Born
April 15, 1929
Birthplace
Illinois, United States
Died
25 August 1996
Place of death
Denver, Colorado, USA
Education
Northwestern University and Columbia University
Nationality
United States
Occupation
composer · screenwriter
Languages
English

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