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Oct 31, 2016 · Robert Bassing, a 91-year-old screenwriter, opened the letter from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, his resentment building as he read the words in the opening...
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Eileen Bassing (1918-1977) wrote “Home Before Dark” in Ajijic in the early 1950s. Eileen and her second husband Robert (Bob) Bassing, both writers of some distinction, lived in Ajijic between 1951 and 1954. According to US Social Security records, Eileen was born 6 March 1918 (Bob says she was actually born two years earlier) in Boston, ...
Robert Bassing was born on 3 January 1925 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. He is a writer, known for Home Before Dark (1958), Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958) and The Ford Television Theatre (1952).
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Bob Bassing, a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, still lives in Los Angeles. In 2016, he threatened to sue the Academy for its alleged age discrimination in changing his membership category from active (voting) to emeritus. The change was apparently part of the Academy’s efforts to (finally) become more inclusive.
Sep 8, 2016 · Robert Bassing is accusing the Academy of trying to revoke his Oscar-voting privileges because he's too old.
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Robert Bassing. Writer: Home Before Dark. Robert Bassing was born on 3 January 1925 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. He is a writer, known for Home Before Dark (1958), Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958) and The Ford Television Theatre (1952).
