Alfred Damon Runyon (October 4, 1880 – December 10, 1946) was an American journalist and short-story writer. He was best known for his short stories celebrating...
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The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation (Damon Runyon) is an American not-for-profit cancer research organization focused on "discovering the talent...
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Damon Runyon Theater is an American television program that presented dramatized versions of Damon Runyon's short stories. Hosted by Donald Woods, the...
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New Jersey Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation of New York City Fort Runyon, a U.S. Civil War fort built to defend Washington, D.C. Runyon Canyon Park...
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"The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown" is a short story by Damon Runyon telling of the improbable — but eventually triumphant — love between an inveterate gambler...
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Guys and Dolls (category Adaptations of works by Damon Runyon)
Pressure", which are two short stories by Damon Runyon, and also borrows characters and plot elements from other Runyon stories, such as "Pick the Winner"....
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executive committee. Rachleff and his wife, Debra, partnered with the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation in 2007 to fund novel cancer research projects...
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The Damon Runyon Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race operated by the New York Racing Association (NYRA) at its Aqueduct Racetrack in South Ozone...
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For this unlikely feat he was given the nickname "Cinderella Man" by Damon Runyon. Braddock was managed by Joe Gould. Braddock was born on June 7, 1905...
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football player Damon Runyon (1884–1946), American newspaperman and writer Damon Severson (born 1994), Canadian ice hockey defenseman Damon Sheehy-Guiseppi...
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