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Richard Connell
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Age56 (age at death)
Birthday 17 October, 1893
Birthplace Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York
Died 22 November, 1949
Place of Death Beverly Hills, California
Zodiac Sign Libra
Nationality American
Occupation Writer
Claim to Fame The Most Dangerous Game
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Richard Edward Connell Jr. (October 17, 1893 – November 22, 1949) was an American author and journalist. He is best remembered for his short story "The Most Dangerous Game" (1924). Connell was one of the most popular American short story writers of his time, and his stories were published in The Saturday Evening Post and Collier's magazines. He had equal success as a journalist and screenwriter, and was nominated for an Academy Award in 1942 (Best Original Story) for the movie Meet John Doe (1941), directed by Frank Capra and based on his 1922 short story "A Reputation".

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