John Monk Saunders

John Monk Saunders
Saunders with Fay Wray, 1930
Born	(1897-11-22)November 22, 1897 Hinckley, Minnesota, U.S.
Died	March 11, 1940(1940-03-11) (aged 42) Fort Myers, Florida, U.S.
Education	Broadway High School University of Washington in Seattle University of Oxford
Occupations	Novelist screenwriter film director
Spouses	Avis Hughes ​ ​ (m. 1922; div. 1927)​ Fay Wray ​ ​ (m. 1928; div. 1939)​
Children	1
Awards	Academy Award for Best Story (1930)

John Monk Saunders (November 22, 1897 – March 11, 1940) was an American novelist, screenwriter, and film director.