Daniel D. Beauchamp (August 25, 1908 – March 20, 1969) was an American screenwriter for film and TV.

Biography

Daniel D. Beachaump was born in

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, to Daniel D. Beauchamp and Alea Wigner. In the 1930s, Beauchamp wrote fiction and published stories in ''

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''. He published a short story titled "Journey at Sunrise" in ''

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'', which was later adapted for the screen as ''

Father Makes Good ''Father Makes Good'' is a 1950 American comedy film directed by Jean Yarbrough and written by D.D. Beauchamp. The film stars Raymond Walburn, Walter Catlett, Gary Gray, Mary Stuart, Barbara Brown and Olin Howland. The film was released on M ...

''. In 1933, Beauchamp was living in

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. In September of that year, he married Eileen Sousa, the granddaughter of

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via his son John Philip Sousa Jr. Following the wedding, they planned to move to

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Filmography

Films

Television

References

External links

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