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John Cherry Monks Jr. (February 24, 1910 – December 10, 2004) was an American writer, actor, playwright, screenwriter, director, and a U.S. Marine.
John Monks Jr. was born on 24 February 1910 in Pleasantville, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for The House on 92nd Street (1945), Where's Charley? (1952) and The West Point Story (1950). He died on 10 December 2004 in Pacific Palisades, California, USA.
16 Dis 2004 · Playwright-screenwriter John Monks Jr. died Dec. 10 of natural causes in Pacific Palisades. He was 94. In 1936, Monks and co-author Fred F. Finklehoffe’s first playwriting effort, “Brother...
John Monks Jr. is known as an Screenplay, Writer, Actor, Creator, Theatre Play, Producer, Executive Producer, Director, and Additional Writing. Some of his work includes Knock on Any Door, The House on 92nd Street, 13 Rue Madeleine, Dial 1119, The People Against O'Hara, Strike Up the Band, No Man Is an Island, and The West Point Story.
John Monks Jr. was born on 24 February 1910 in Pleasantville, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for The House on 92nd Street (1945), Where's Charley? (1952) and The West Point Story (1950).
After graduating from the Virginia Military Institute in 1932, Finklehoffe and fellow graduate, John Monks Jr., decided to re-write their college thesis on cadet life at VMI as a play. The noted director and playwright George Abbott liked the piece and produced it on Broadway in December 1936.
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