An American screenwriter, born in New York, USA. He entered Yale University, but left in 1941 to join the American Field Service in North Africa, at the age of 19. He began his career writing short stories for magazines such as The Saturday Evening Post and Collier's Weekly. He...Read more also wrote the Broadway play Tonight in Samarkand (1955). He taught screenwriting at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. Some of his credits include Flash Gordon, Three Days of the Condor, and Pretty Poison. He died on March 28, 2014.
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An American screenwriter, born in New York, USA. He entered Yale University, but left in 1941 to join the American Field Service in North Africa, at the age of 19. He began his...Read more career writing short stories for magazines such as The Saturday Evening Post and Collier's Weekly. He also wrote the Broadway play Tonight in Samarkand (1955). He taught screenwriting at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. Some of his credits include Flash Gordon, Three Days of the Condor, and Pretty Poison. He died on March 28, 2014.