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Claude Binyon (October 17, 1905 Chicago, Illinois – February 14, 1978 Glendale, California) was a screenwriter and director. His genres were comedy , musicals , and romances . As a Chicago -based journalist for the Examiner newspaper, he became city editor of the show business trade magazine Variety in the late 1920s.
After disastrous critical reviews for his work (with Robert G. Kane) on Kisses for My President (1964) , Binyon called it a day and retired. He died in Glendale, California, of heart problems in 1978, at the age of 72. Born October 17, 1905. Died February 14, 1978 (72) Add photos, demo reels. Add to list. Awards.
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Mar 2, 1978 · Claude Binyon, who as writer or director was associated with 36 Hollywood films and who wrote one of the nation's most famous headlines—“Wall Street Lays an Egg”—died on Feb. 14 of a heart ...
Claude Binyon. Writer: North to Alaska. A writer with powerful leanings towards wit and satire, Claude Binyon started out as a reporter for the Chicago Examiner. Unsuited to being a straight newspaperman, he was quickly fired. Nonetheless, the editors of the paper recognised writing skill when they saw it and recommended him to the show biz magazine Variety. Between 1925 and 1932, Binyon contributed not only articles to Variety, but...
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Claude Binyon (October 17, 1905 Chicago, Illinois – February 14, 1978 Glendale, California) was a screenwriter and director. His genres were comedy, musicals, and romances. On set of I Met Him in Paris (1937), L-R: Claude Binyon (screenwriter), Wesley Ruggles (director), Claudette Colbert, Robert Young, and Melvyn Douglas.
Running time. 88 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. The Saxon Charm is a 1948 American film noir drama film written and directed by Claude Binyon based on the novel of the same name by Frederic Wakeman Sr. and starring Robert Montgomery, Susan Hayward, John Payne and Audrey Totter .
Claude Binyon, Jr. (13 July 1930 – 27 January 2007; age 76) was an assistant director for Star Trek: The Original Series during its third season. He was a member of both the Director's Guild of America (DGA) and the Producer's Guild of America. Binyon was the son of Writers Guild of America (WGA) Award-nominated screenwriter Claude Binyon (1905–1978), who wrote the famous "Wall Street Lays an Egg" headline when the stock market crashed in 1929. Outside of Star Trek, the junior Binyon ...
