Clair Huffaker | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 26, 1926 Magna, Utah, U.S. |
| Died | April 3, 1990 (aged 63) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Screenwriter, author |
Clair Huffaker (September 26, 1926 – April 3, 1990) was a U.S. screenwriter and author of westerns and other fiction, many of which were turned into films.[1] He served in the United States Navy in World War II and then studied in Europe before returning to America.[2]
Novels
- Badge for a Gunfighter (1957)
- Rider from Thunder Mountain (1957)
- Cowboy (1958) Novelization of Screenplay
- Flaming Lance (1958)
- Posse from Hell (1958)
- Guns of Rio Conchos (1958)
- Badman (aka The War Wagon after the Movie) (1958)
- Seven Ways from Sundown (1959)
- Good Lord, You're Upside Down! (1963)
- Nobody Loves a Drunken Indian (1967)
- The Cowboy and the Cossack (1973)
- One Time I Saw Morning Come Home (1974)
- Clair Huffaker's Profiles of the American West (1976)
Screenplays
- Seven Ways from Sundown (1960)
- Flaming Star (1960)
- Posse from Hell (1961)
- The Comancheros (1961)
- The Second Time Around (1961) as Cecil Dan Hansen
- Rio Conchos (1964)
- Tarzan and the Valley of Gold (1966)
- The War Wagon (1967)
- Hellfighters (1968)
- 100 Rifles (1969)
- Flap (1970)
- The Deserter (1971) from a story by himself
- Chino (1973) with others
Clair Huffaker also wrote scripts for television and was one of the writers on the Warner Brothers Western series Lawman [3]
References
- ^ "Cliff Huffaker". The New York Times.
- ^ Scheuer, Philip K. (Aug 13, 1967). "The One-Man Revolt in Hollywood". Los Angeles Times. p. c14.
- ^ "Clair Huffaker". Retrieved 29 August 2020.
External links
- Clair Huffaker at IMDb