Quote of the day
Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them. With Major Major it had been all three. Based on quote from Shakespeare, Twelfth Night Act II, scene v: Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em.
John Howard Lawson

Born: September 25, 1894
Died: August 11, 1977 (aged 82)
Bio: John Howard Lawson was an American writer. He was for several years head of the Hollywood division of the Communist Party USA. He was also the organization's cultural manager and answered directly to V.J.
Known for:
- Algiers (1938)
- Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
- Sahara (1943)
- Blockade (1938)
- Bachelor Apartment (1931)







