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Willard Motley

Willard Motley

Known For Writing
Birthday Jul 14, 1909
Died Mar 04, 1965 (55)
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Updated Aug 15, 2025
Entry Date Aug 15, 2025
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Willard Francis Motley (July 14, 1909 – March 4, 1965) was an American writer. Motley published a column in the African-American oriented Chicago Defender newspaper under the pen-name Bud Billiken. He also worked as a freelance writer, and later founded and published the Hull House Magazine and work ... ed in the Federal Writers Project. Motley's first and best known novel was Knock on Any Door, which was made into a movie by the same name (1947). Description above from the Wikipedia article Willard Motley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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