About Carroll Young
Lived 1908 – 1992 (aged 83–84). Carroll Young was a screenwriter.
Carroll Young (1908–1992) was an American screenwriter who specialised in jungle stories. He used to work in publicity then went to work for Sol Lesser who produced Tarzan movies. Young became one of the regular writers of the films for the next decade. He later wrote Jungle Jim movies.
Filmography
Tarzan Triumphs (1943) Tarzan's Desert Mystery (1943) Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (1946) Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948) Jungle Jim (1948) Mark of the Gorilla (1950) Captive Girl (1950) Bomba and the Hidden City (1950) Pygmy Island (1950) Fury of the Congo (1951) Lost Continent (1951) Overland Telegraph (1951) The Jungle (1952) Tarzan and the She Devil (1953) Killer Ape (1953) Cannibal Attack (1954) She Devil (1957) The Deerslayer (1957) Machete (1958)
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Who was Carroll Young?
American screenwriter who specialised in jungle stories
When was Carroll Young born?
Carroll Young was born in 1908.
When did Carroll Young die?
Carroll Young died in 1992.
What was Carroll Young's occupation?
Carroll Young was a screenwriter.
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