Thomas Bell was a Novelist born in 1903 who had a net worth of $12 Million. He was known for his novels The Breed of Basil, The Second Prince, Out of This Furnace, and There Comes a Time. His works All Brides Are Beautiful and Till I Come Back to You were adapted into a motion picture and a Broadway play respectively.
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💰 Net worth: $12 Million (2024)
About
Notable for his twentieth-century novels The Breed of Basil, The Second Prince, Out of This Furnace, and There Comes a Time, he is perhaps best known for his works All Brides Are Beautiful and Till I Come Back to You, which were adapted into a motion picture and a Broadway play, respectively.
Before Fame
During his teen years, he worked in Pennsylvania's steel mills. At the age of nineteen, he relocated to New York and held a number of odd jobs, including bookstore employee and mechanic.
Trivia
His posthumously-published memoir, In the Midst of Life, details his end-of-life battle with cancer.
Family Life
The child of Austro-Hungarian immigrant parents Michael Belejcak and Mary Krachun, he spent his childhood in Braddock, Pennsylvania. He later settled in California with his wife, Marie.
Associated With
From This Day Forward, the 1946 cinematic adaptation of Bell's novel All Brides Are Beautiful, starred actress Joan Fontaine.