Whitfield Cook | |
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| Born | George Whitfield Cook III April 9, 1909 Montclair, New Jersey, United States |
| Died | November 12, 2003 (aged 94) Lyme, Connecticut, United States |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Heiskell Cook |
| Children | George W. Cook IV |
| Relatives | John N. Heiskell (father-in-law) |
George Whitfield Cook III (April 9, 1909 – November 12, 2003) was an American writer of screenplays, stage plays, short stories and novels, best known for his contributions to two Alfred Hitchcock films, Stage Fright and Strangers on a Train. He also wrote scripts for several TV series, including Suspense, Climax! and Playhouse 90.[1]