Biografia

1 settembre 1909 · Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, Stati Uniti

26 maggio 1982 · Los Angeles, California, Stati Uniti

In the 1960's, served as Vice President of Networks Electronics Corporation in Chatsworth, California, in addition to writing movie scripts.

Was a noted pilot for the U.S. Army Air Corps during the 1930's and a writer on aviation themes. During World War II, he worked as a flying instructor, was then promoted to captain after being transferred to Headquarters USAAC in Washington, D.C. He then became speech writer for General Henry H. Arnold, Chief of the Army Air Corps.

Author and screenwriter, a graduate of Yale University.