John Paxton

John Paxton (May 21, 1911, Kansas City, Missouri - January 5, 1985, Santa Monica, California) was an American screenwriter.

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    When John Henry was a little fellow,
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    Mr. Marriott: I’m afraid I don’t like your manner.
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