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John Lee Mahin (August 23, 1902, Evanston, Illinois – April 18, 1984, Los Angeles) was an American screenwriter and producer of films who was active in Hollywood from the 1930s to the 1960s. He was known as the favorite writer of Clark Gable and Victor Fleming. In the words of one profile, he had "a flair for rousing adventure material, and at the same time he wrote some of the raciest and most sophisticated sexual comedies of that period."

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Famous scripts by John Lee Mahin:

North to Alaska (1960)Rate it:
The Horse Soldiers (1959)Rate it:
No Time for Sergeants (1958)Rate it:
The Bad Seed (1956)Rate it:
Mogambo (1953)Rate it:
Quo Vadis (1951)Rate it:
Show Boat (1951)Rate it:
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)Rate it:
Boom Town (1940)Rate it:
The Last Gangster (1937)Rate it:
Love on the Run (1936)Rate it:
Small Town Girl (1936)Rate it:
Chained (1934)Rate it:
Red Dust (1932)Rate it:

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    I did not find "Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison" among John Lee Mahin"s works. Why?
    LikeReply2 years ago
  • JMAA
    JMAA
    I did not find "Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison". Why?
    LikeReply2 years ago

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