Writing
Frank Wead
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Born
24 October 1895
Died
15 November 1947 (aged 52)
From Wikipedia Frank Wilbur "Spig" Wead (born October 24, 1895, in Peoria, Illinois – died November 15, 1947, in Santa Monica, California) was a U.S. Navy aviator turned screenwriter who helped promote United States Naval aviation from its inception through World War II.
Known for
Filmography

Blaze of Noon
Screenplay

They Were Expendable
Screenplay

Destroyer
Story, Screenplay

Dive Bomber
Screenplay, Story

Tail Spin
Writer

A Yank at Oxford
Treatment

The Citadel
Screenplay

Test Pilot
Original Story

Sea Devils
Screenplay

Submarine D-1
Story, Screenplay

Ceiling Zero
Screenplay, Theatre Play

China Clipper
Screenplay

West Point of the Air
Screenplay

Storm Over the Andes
Screenplay

Stranded
Story

The Great Impersonation
Screenplay

Murder in the Fleet
Screenplay

Midshipman Jack
Screenplay

Air Mail
Screenplay, Story











