Rutledge, Maryse
Entry updated 31 July 2023. Tagged: Author.
Working name of US author Marie Rutledge Gibson Hale (1884-? ), active from around 1910; in her sf novel, The Silver Peril (1931), a Russian super-criminal attempts to dominate the world by using his super-helicopter (see Airships) to enable him to decimate the population of Bucharest with his Death Ray. In the end, hampered by megalomania, the Villain blows himself up along with his helicopter and his ray. [JC]
Marie Rutledge Gibson Hale [née Marie Louise Gibson]
born New York: 24 November 1884
died 4 May 1957
works (selected)
- The Silver Peril (New York: The Fiction League, 1931) [hb/initials not deciphered]
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