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Morton Freedgood (1913 – April 16, 2006) was an American author who wrote The Taking of Pelham One Two Three and many other detective and mystery novels under the pen name John Godey. [1]
YearTitleType/notes1947Yankee TraderNovel - historical fiction. Written with ...1947The Gun and Mr. SmithNovel. Published by Doubleday/Crime Club.1948The Blue HourNovel. Published by Doubleday/Crime Club.1951The Man in QuestionNovel. Published by Doubleday/Crime Club.Apr 22, 2006 · Morton Freedgood, detective and mystery novelist who wrote under pen name John Godey, dies at age 93 (M)
Apr 21, 2006 · Morton Freedgood, 93, a best-selling author who wrote “The Taking of Pelham One Two Three” and other detective and mystery novels under the pen name John Godey, died Sunday at...
The Wall-to-Wall Trap (published in 1957) is a novel by Morton Freedgood. Unlike his crime novels penned under the name John Godey, Morton Freedgood wrote this novel under his own name having worked for years in the publicity departments at several movie companies.
Jan 1, 1973 · The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1973) is a thriller novel by Morton Freedgood. He wrote under the pen name John Godey. The novel's title comes from the train's radio call sign.
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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1973) is a thriller novel by Morton Freedgood, writing under the pen name John Godey. The novel's title is derived from the train's radio call sign.
Morton Freedgood (1913-2006) was born in Brooklyn, New York and began writing at a young age. In the 1940s, he had several articles and short stories published in Cosmopolitan, Collier's, Esquire and other magazines while working full-time in the motion picture industry in New York City.