Biografía

7 de marzo de 1907 · Nueva York, Nueva York, Estados Unidos

6 de octubre de 1999 · Los Ángeles, California, Estados Unidos (causas naturales)

Founding member of Writers Guild of America West and he was an active member of the Directors Guild of America.

In August 1955 filed a $65,000 infringement lawsuit with Samuel Locke against Paramount and Hal B. Wallis, claiming that Wallis had hired them to write a circus story for Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, entitled Big Top, which Wallis later rejected. A similar story was filmed as 3 Ring Circus (1954). The disposition of the suit is not known.