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Oct 30, 2016 · Dee Linford is not a well known author today, remembered if at all as the author of the story Man Without A Star, which was made into two movies, Man Without A Star (1955), A Man Called Gannon (1968), and an episode of a TV series, The Virginian, in 1963.
Directed by King Vidor, it is based on the novel of the same name, published in 1952, by Dee Linford (1915–1971). A remake was made for television in 1968 entitled A Man Called Gannon. In February 2020, the film was shown at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival, as part of a retrospective dedicated to King Vidor's career. [2] Plot.
Dee Linford was born on March 3, 1915 in Afton, Wyoming, USA. Dee was a writer, known for A Man Called Gannon (1968), Man Without a Star (1955) and Celebrity Playhouse (1955). Dee was married to Madelynn Blakely. Dee died on August 20, 1971 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.
- March 3, 1915
- August 20, 1971
Dee Linford was born on 3 March 1915 in Afton, Wyoming, USA. Dee was a writer, known for A Man Called Gannon (1968), Man Without a Star (1955) and Celebrity Playhouse (1955). Dee was married to Madelynn Blakely. Dee died on 20 August 1971 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.
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- March 3, 1915
- Dee Linford
- August 20, 1971
Linford had a day job had short stories published but this is his only book length fiction. Unfortunately for book enthusiasts he died at the age of 56 about the time he might have retired from his day job and written full time.
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Nov 21, 2011 · Man without a star. by. Linford, Dee. Publication date. 1952. Publisher. New York, W. Morrow. Collection. internetarchivebooks; americana; inlibrary; printdisabled.
Dec 18, 2019 · Dee Linford grew up in Wyoming before he was drafted into the Marines in World War II. Linford was stationed in Japan.In a letter home he wrote:"I would…
