Draft:Owen Crump


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Owen Crump was a writer, director, and producer in the United States. He painted. He worked in radio.

Career
In 1926, Crump performed in the show The Cajun. He was a writer for the 1950 show Southern Exposure.

He was a screenwriter for Jack Warner. He made a series of "pro-American" short films for the U.S. government. After World War II, Warner chose him to helm a series of four films. He worked on The Bell System Science Series films.

He obtained copyrights for installments in the Death's Diary series.

He was interviewed about his career in 1994.

Personal life
Crump was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma. His father was William Jackson Crump.

Crump was engaged to Isabell Jewell. He married Jean ?. He remarried Lucile Fairbanks.

Filmography

 * Silver River
 * Miracle Makers
 * America the Beautiful
 * Fighting Engineers
 * One Who Came Back (1951), a documentary that received an Oscar nomination
 * Cease Fire! (1953), director
 * The Thread of Life (1960)
 * Gateways in the Mind
 * Alphabet Conspiracy (1959)