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1980Mar, 27

Steve Fisher (writer)

Steve Fisher, American author and screenwriter (b. 1912)
Stephen Gould Fisher (August 29, 1912 – March 27, 1980) was an American author best known for his pulp stories, novels and screenplays. He is one of the few pulp authors to go on to enjoy success as both an author in "slick" magazines, such as the Saturday Evening Post, and as an in-demand writer in Hollywood.

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  • 2Feb

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    Islamic Revolution

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