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A former explosives consultant and mining foreman who turned to scriptwriting... moreFilmography
Writer:
- "Gunsmoke" (56 episodes, 1955-1967)
... aka "Gun Law" (UK)
... aka "Marshal Dillon" (USA: rerun title)
- Mistaken Identity (1967) TV episode (writer)
- Muley (1967) TV episode (writer)
- Champion of the World (1966) TV episode (writer)
- By Line (1966) TV episode (writer)
- Harvest (1966) TV episode (writer)
(51 more) - "The Loner" (1 episode, 1966)
- A Question of Guilt (1966) TV episode (writer) - "The Virginian" (2 episodes, 1964)
... aka "The Men from Shiloh" (USA: new title)
- Rope of Lies (1964) TV episode (writer)
- First to Thine Own Self (1964) TV episode (writer) - Last Train from Gun Hill (1959) (story "Showdown")
... aka One Angry Day (USA: alternative title) - Tarzan's Greatest Adventure (1959) (story)
- "Rawhide" (1 episode, 1959)
- Incident at Barker Springs (1959) TV episode (writer) - "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1 episode, 1957)
... aka "Herald Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
... aka "Schlitz Playhouse" (USA: new title)
... aka "The Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
- The Restless Gun (1957) TV episode (story) - "The Man Called X" (1 episode, 1957)
- Powder Keg (1957) TV episode (writer) - "The Revlon Mirror Theater" (1 episode, 1953)
- Because I Love Him (1953) TV episode (story) - "Gruen Guild Playhouse" (1 episode, 1952)
... aka "Chevron Theatre" (USA: new title)
... aka "Gruen Guild Theater" (USA: new title)
- My Brother's Wife (1952) TV episode (story)
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He wrote dozens of scripts for network radio in the U.S. between 1946 and 1960. He was one of the primary writers on the series "Escape" and "Gunsmoke," and also wrote for series such as "Suspense" and "Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar." morePlot Keywords:
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