Ainsworth Morgan(1899-1974)

Writer

Morgan also served in the Army in WWII. By the end of the war he had earned the following medals: Legion of Merit; Bronze Star; WWI Victory medal; Polish Golden Cross of Merit, with crossed swords; Croix de Guerre, with star; and Order of Ouissam Alaouite, from French Morocco. He also wore the pilot's wings that he had earned in WWI.

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Known for

Espionage

6.1

Writer

1937

South of Tahiti

5.6

Writer

1941

The Gorgeous Hussy

5.6

Writer

1936

Man of Two Worlds

6.3

Writer

1934

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Writer

South of Tahiti
5.6
- original story "White Savage"
- 1941
Espionage
6.1
- Writer
- 1937
The Gorgeous Hussy
5.6
- screen play
- 1936
Three Godfathers
7.3
- Writer (uncredited)
- 1936
A Dog of Flanders
6.4
- screenplay
- 1935
Man of Two Worlds
6.3
- Writer
- 1934

Personal details

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Height
- 6′ 3″ (1.91 m)
Born
- March 13, 1899
- San Francisco, California, USA
Died
- March 18, 1974
- Santa Barbara, California, USA
Spouse
- Phyllis ClevelandSeptember 13, 1927 - March 18, 1974 (his death, 2 children)

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Trivia
Also known as John "Jack" Morgan, he opened the Cock 'n Bull restaurant and pub on the Sunset Strip in 1937. It was there, in 1941 or '42, that he co-created the Moscow Mule. The famous Mule lives on even in the 21st century, but the restaurant closed in 1987.