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W. R. Burnett (US novelist and screenwriter.)

  • William Riley Burnett
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Burnett, W. R.
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Date of birth
1899-11-25
Place of birth
Springfield
Date of death
1982-04-25
Place of death
Santa Monica

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William Riley Burnett (November 25, 1899 – April 25, 1982) was an American novelist and screenwriter. He is best known for the crime novel Little Caesar, the film adaptation of which is considered the first of the classic American gangster movies.

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High SierraPaperback3-257-21208-91984
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2022-03-18