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Elliott J. Clawson Biography

Birth Name:Elliott Judd Clawson

Birth Place:Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Profession Writer, Script department, Producer

Fast Facts

Before deciding to work on films, he started off as a newspaper reporter
Was given the reputation of jumpstarting the era of musical comedies in the 1910s
Once worked as a foreign correspondent for a newspaper in San Francisco
Left screenwriting after sound was introduced into the world of film