Ewart Adamson

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Ewart Adamson
Born(1882-10-23)23 October 1882
Dundee, Scotland
Died28 November 1945(1945-11-28) (aged 63)
Hollywood, California, US
Other namesDayle Douglas
Years active1922 - 1944

Ewart Adamson (23 October 1882 28 November 1945) was a Scottish screenwriter. He wrote for more than 120 films between 1922 and 1944. He was born in Dundee, Scotland, and died in Hollywood, California.

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