Gene Towne

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Gene Towne
Born(1904-03-27)March 27, 1904
DiedMarch 17, 1979(1979-03-17) (aged 74)
OccupationScreenwriter
Years active1921–1958
Spouse Betty Browne

Gene Towne (March 27, 1904 March 17, 1979) was an American screenwriter. He wrote for 47 films between 1921 and 1958. He was born in New York, New York, and died in Woodland Hills, California from a heart attack.

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