George Clayton Johnson

Author and screenwriter of sci-fi classics

George Clayton Johnson - Artists & Creatives born July 10th, 1929
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An American author and screenwriter, contributed significantly to the science fiction genre through literary works and television scripts. Wrote episodes for the original Star Trek series, most notably 'The Man Trap.' Collaborated with other writers to develop short stories and screenplays that shaped television and film. Co-wrote the screenplay for the iconic film 'Logan's Run,' which became a cult classic and received critical acclaim. Engaged in various projects throughout his career, showcasing a creative prowess in the realm of storytelling.

Wrote the Star Trek episode 'The Man Trap'

Co-wrote the screenplay for 'Logan's Run'

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