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  1. Robert Presnell Sr. The much-traveled Robert Presnell spent part of his childhood in Cuba and in the Phillippines. After his family settled in Chicago he attended technical school, and, subsequently, Chicago University. Graduating in 1914, Robert drifted into journalism. Between 1919 and 1923 he was employed by the Chicago Tribune as a foreign ...

    • January 1, 1
    • Lake View, Iowa, USA
    • January 1, 1
    • Burbank, California, USA
  2. Presnell was born in Chicago, the son of Robert Presnell Sr. and his Puerto Rican actress wife, Cecilia. Aside from being a producer and serving officer in WW2 Pacific theatre, Presnell Sr. was also a screenwriter making his son a second-generation writer. He started his writing career as a reporter for the Milwaukee Journal.

  3. Robert Presnell Sr.. Writer: Meet John Doe. The much-traveled Robert Presnell spent part of his childhood in Cuba and in the Phillippines. After his family settled in Chicago he attended technical school, and, subsequently, Chicago University. Graduating in 1914, Robert drifted into journalism. Between 1919 and 1923 he was employed by the Chicago Tribune as a foreign correspondent while at the same time developing his skills as a writer of...

    • April 29, 1894
    • February 12, 1969
  4. Robert R. Presnell Sr. was an American screenwriter and producer, active during the 1930s and 1940s. He served in the U.S. Signal Corps as a lieutenant colonel during World War II. Presnell moved to New York in 1950 to work for the United Nations as a film promotion officer. He worked as a writer for television from 1951 to 1954.

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    Robert R. Presnell Sr. (1894-1969) was born in Lake View, Iowa, and raised in Cuba, the Philippines, and Chicago. He graduated from Albert C. Lane Technical High School in Chicago and attended the University of Chicago from 1912 to 1914. He was a foreign correspondent for the "Chicago Tribune" from 1919 to 1923.

  6. Robert Presnell Sr. is known as an Screenplay, Producer, Writer, Story, Adaptation, Associate Producer, and Dialogue. Some of his work includes Meet John Doe, Perry Mason, The Kennel Murder Case, Second Chance, The Real Glory, The Guilty, Employees' Entrance, and The Lost Squadron.

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  8. Robert Presnell Sr. Active - 1930 - 1953 | Birth - Apr 29, 1894 | Death - Feb 12, 1969 | Genres - Drama, Romance, Crime, Comedy, Action-Adventure | Subgenres - Film ...