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Russell S. Hughes

Russell Sheldon Hughes (January 15, 1910 – April 16, 1958) was an American screenwriter who was raised in Cincinnati. He began his career as a writer in the 1930s working on radio programs for WLW in Cincinnati. He later spent two years in New York City before moving to Hollywood.[1][2] His motion picture credits included Thunder Over the Plains (1953), Them! (1954, adaptation), The Yellow Mountain (1954), The Last Frontier (1955), and Jubal (1956).[3] He also wrote extensively for television, including episodes of Maverick, Perry Mason, Zane Grey Theater, and Have Gun – Will Travel. He died of a heart attack in 1958 at his home in North Hollywood, California.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Writer Passes; Russell Hughes Was TV Author". the Cincinnati Enquirer. April 18, 1958. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ a b ""Maverick" TV Writer Dies". The Cincinnati Post. April 17, 1958. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Russell Hughes Filmography". TCM: Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
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