Elliott J. Clawson
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
- Left screenwriting after sound was introduced into the world of film
- Once worked as a foreign correspondent for a newspaper in San Francisco
Awards
- 1930Oscar - Best Writing, Achievement:Nominated
- 1930Oscar - Best Writing, Achievement:Nominated
- 1930Oscar - Best Writing, Achievement:Nominated
- 1930Oscar - Best Writing, Achievement:Nominated