| John Tucker Battle | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1902-10-01)October 1, 1902 Waco, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | October 31, 1962(1962-10-31) (aged 60) Hollywood, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1944–1961 |
| Spouse | Rosemary B. Battle |
John Tucker Battle (October 1, 1902 – October 31, 1962) was an American screenwriter. He wrote for television programs including Bonanza, Have Gun, Will Travel, Maverick, Colt .45, The Restless Gun, Bat Masterson and Black Saddle. He also wrote for and acted in radio programs in the 1930s and 1940s. He was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
Selected filmography
- Irish Eyes Are Smiling (1944)
- Captain Eddie (1945)
- Man Alive (1945)
- Captain from Castile (1947) - (uncredited)
- So Dear to My Heart (1948)
- The Frogmen (1951)
- Invaders from Mars (1953) - (uncredited)
- A Man Alone (1955)
- Lisbon (1956)
- Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend (1957)
References
- ^ "John Tucker Battle". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 31, 1962. p. 20. Retrieved May 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- Lentz, Harris (1996). Western and Frontier Film and Television Credits 1903-1995: Section I. Actors and actresses. Section II. Directors, producers, and writers. McFarland. p. 862. ISBN 9780786402175 – via Google Books.
- Armstrong, Stephen (August 23, 2011). Andrew V. McLaglen: The Life and Hollywood Career. McFarland. p. 105. ISBN 9780786486700 – via Google Books.
- Ellett, Ryan (November 2, 2017). Radio Drama and Comedy Writers, 1928-1962. McFarland. p. 27. ISBN 9781476629803 – via Google Books.
- Biskupski, M.B.B. (January 8, 2010). Hollywood's War with Poland, 1939-1945. University Press of Kentucky. p. 310. ISBN 9780813173528 – via Google Books.
- McKay, James (February 7, 2020). Ray Milland: The Films, 1929-1984. McFarland. p. 216. ISBN 9781476678870 – via Google Books.
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- 1902 births
- 1962 deaths
- Writers from Waco, Texas
- Screenwriters from Texas
- American radio writers
- American male screenwriters
- American television writers
- American male television writers
- 20th-century American screenwriters
- Burials at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)
- American screenwriter stubs, 1900s birth stubs