John Paxton
Writing
Born 1911-05-21 · Kansas City, Missouri, USA · Died 1985-01-05
John Paxton (May 21, 1911 – January 5, 1985) was an American screenwriter. Some of his films include Murder, My Sweet in 1944, Cornered in 1945, Crossfire in 1947 (an adaptation of the controversial novel The Brick Foxhole that earned him his only Oscar nomination). He helped adapt the screenplay for the controversial film The Wild One in 1953, starring Marlon Brando.
Crew

On the Beach
Screenplay

On the Beach
Screenplay
I Am the Greatest: The Adventures of Muhammad Ali
Creator

The Great Man's Whiskers
Writer

Kotch
Screenplay
Aftermath
Writer

On the Beach
Screenplay

How to Murder a Rich Uncle
Screenplay

Interpol
Screenplay

A Prize of Gold
Screenplay

The Cobweb
Screenplay

The Wild One
Screenplay

General Electric Theater
Writer

Fourteen Hours
Screenplay

Of Men and Music
Writer

Rope of Sand
Additional Dialogue

Crossfire
Screenplay

So Well Remembered
Screenplay

Crack-Up
Screenplay

Cornered
Screenplay