
Writing
Ian McLellan Hunter
EN, FR, AR cinema · 21 credits
Born
8 August 1915
Died
5 March 1991 (aged 75)
Also known as Ian Larkin · Ian Hunter · Samuel B. West
Ian McLellan Hunter (8 August 1915 – 5 March 1991) was an English screenwriter, best remembered for fronting for the blacklisted Dalton Trumbo as the credited writer of Roman Holiday in 1953. During that time, many American actors and screenwriters were blacklisted as communists in Hollywood, and as a result, used pseudonyms for protection. used a variety of pseudonyms when working individually or collaboratively. Hunter used many, when scriptwriting for English productions, including: Samuel B. West, and Ian Larkin.
Known for
Filmography

Mastermind
Screenplay

The Outside Man
Screenplay

A Dream of Kings
Screenplay

Roman Holiday
Screenplay, Story

Your Witness
Screenplay

The Amazing Mr. X
Screenplay

Mr. District Attorney
Screenplay

Young Ideas
Screenplay

Second Chorus
Screenplay

Footlight Fever
Screenplay

Arkansas Judge
Adaptation

Meet Dr. Christian
Screenplay

Fisherman's Wharf
Screenplay









