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Edmund Crispin
Photo of Crispin on the cover of his biography
Born
Robert Bruce Montgomery

2 October 1921
Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Died15 September 1978(1978-09-15) (aged 56)
West Hampstead, London, United Kingdom
Other namesBruce Montgomery
Occupation(s)Writer, Composer
Years active1944-1978

Edmund Crispin was the pseudonym of Robert Bruce Montgomery (usually credited as Bruce Montgomery) (2 October 1921 – 15 September 1978), an English crime writer and composer known for his Gervase Fen novels and for his musical scores for the early films in the Carry On series.

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Edmund Crispin

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Edmund Crispin was the pseudonym of Robert Bruce Montgomery (usually credited as Bruce Montgomery) (2 October 1921 – 15 September 1978), an English crime...

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Edmund

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Cobb (1892–1974), American actor Edmund Collein (1906–1992), East German architect and Bauhaus photographer Edmund Crispin, pseudonym of English crime fiction...

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Gervase Fen

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and Oxford Professor of English Language and Literature created by Edmund Crispin. Fen appears in nine novels and two books of short stories published...

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Bruce

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American multi-instrumentalist and singer Bruce Montgomery, pen name Edmund Crispin, English crime writer and composer Bruce Montgomery (musical director)...

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The Inklings

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Inklings is Journal of Inklings Studies (2011–). In Swan Song (1947) by Edmund Crispin a discussion takes place between Professor Gervase Fen and others in...

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The Moving Toyshop

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The Moving Toyshop (1946) is a work of detective fiction by Edmund Crispin, featuring his recurrent sleuth, Gervase Fen, an Oxford professor of English...

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Whodunit

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Agatha Christie, Nicholas Blake, G. K. Chesterton, Christianna Brand, Edmund Crispin, Michael Innes, Dorothy L. Sayers, Gladys Mitchell and Josephine Tey...

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Golden Age of Detective Fiction

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G. K. Chesterton Agatha Christie Anthony Berkeley Cox John Creasey Edmund Crispin Freeman Wills Crofts Joseph Jefferson Farjeon R. Austin Freeman Georgette...

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Carry On Sergeant

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Montgomery/Edmund Crispin: A Life in Music and Books Routledge; 1st edition (November 10, 2016) p. 155 Whittle, David Bruce Montgomery/Edmund Crispin: A Life...

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Love lies bleeding

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Martha Ivers Love Lies Bleeding (novel), a 1948 detective novel by Edmund Crispin Philaster (play) or Love Lies a-Bleeding, a 1620 stage play by Francis...

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List of detective fiction authors

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Patricia Cornwell (1956–) Robert Crais (1953–) Bill Crider (1941–2018) Edmund Crispin (1921–1978) Amanda Cross (1926–2003), pseudonym of Carolyn Gold Heilbrun...

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List of book titles taken from literature

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Tolls Ernest Hemingway John Donne, Meditation XVII Frequent Hearses Edmund Crispin Alexander Pope, "Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady" From Here...

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Robert Montgomery

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Robert Bruce Montgomery (1921–1978), crime writer under the pen name Edmund Crispin Bob Montgomery (songwriter) (1937–2014), American singer, songwriter...

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The Case of the Gilded Fly

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is a locked-room mystery by the English author Edmund Crispin (Bruce Montgomery), written while Crispin was an undergraduate at Oxford and first published...

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List of mystery writers

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Hyde) (1915–1992) Katherine Cowley Cleo Coyle Frances Crane (1896–1981) Edmund Crispin (1921–1978) Deborah Crombie (born 1952) Amanda Cross (pseudonym for...

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The Glimpses of the Moon

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based on Wharton's novel The Glimpses of the Moon (Crispin novel), a 1977 novel by Edmund Crispin This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...

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List of fictional professors

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Professor Pippy Peepee Poopypants science The Case of the Gilded Fly Edmund Crispin Professor Gervase Fen English language and literature The Chronicles...

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List of works titled after Shakespeare

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Glimpses of the Moon by Edith Wharton (I.iv) The Glimpses of the Moon by Edmund Crispin (I.iv) A Pin's Fee by Peter de Polnay (I.iv) Dreadful Summit by Stanley...

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Totnes

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removed. Film-score composer and mystery writer Bruce Montgomery (penname Edmund Crispin) lived in Totnes in the 1950s–60s. The poet and writer John Lancaster...

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Beware of the Trains

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Trains is a collection of detective short stories by the British writer Edmund Crispin published in 1953. It contains sixteen stories including Beware of the...

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Crispin Tickell

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Sir Crispin Charles Cervantes Tickell GCMG KCVO FZS (25 August 1930 – 25 January 2022) was a British diplomat, environmentalist, and academic. Tickell...

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List of crime writers

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E) Michael Crichton (1942–2008, US) Catherine Crier (born 1954, US) Edmund Crispin (1921–1978, E), pseudonym of Robert Bruce Montgomery Freeman Wills Crofts...

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List of books about Oxford

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Term at St Bride's (Philip Larkin, 1943) The Case of the Gilded Fly (Edmund Crispin, 1944) The Silent Traveller in Oxford (Chiang Yee, 1944) Brideshead...

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