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Frank Wead

Frank Wead

Frank Wead

Known for: Writing

Biography: 1895-10-24

Deathday: 1947-11-15 (52 years old)

Biography

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.

Filmography

all 34

Movies 34

Writer 32

Screenplay 1

The Wings of Eagles

The Wings of Eagles (1957)

Blaze of Noon

Blaze of Noon (1947)

The Beginning or the End

The Beginning or the End (1947)

The Hoodlum Saint

The Hoodlum Saint (1946)

They Were Expendable

They Were Expendable (1945)

Destroyer

Destroyer (1943)

Dive Bomber

Dive Bomber (1941)

International Squadron

International Squadron (1941)

I Wanted Wings

I Wanted Wings (1941)

Moon Over Burma

Moon Over Burma (1940)

Sailor's Lady

Sailor's Lady (1940)

20,000 Men a Year

20,000 Men a Year (1939)

Tail Spin

Tail Spin (1939)

The Citadel

The Citadel (1938)

Test Pilot

Test Pilot (1938)

A Yank at Oxford

A Yank at Oxford (1938)

Submarine D-1

Submarine D-1 (1937)

Sea Devils

Sea Devils (1937)

China Clipper

China Clipper (1936)

Ceiling Zero

Ceiling Zero (1936)

The Great Impersonation

The Great Impersonation (1935)

Stranded

Stranded (1935)

Murder in the Fleet

Murder in the Fleet (1935)

Storm Over the Andes

Storm Over the Andes (1935)

West Point of the Air

West Point of the Air (1935)

I'll Tell the World

I'll Tell the World (1934)

Fugitive Lovers

Fugitive Lovers (1934)

Midshipman Jack

Midshipman Jack (1933)

S.O.S. Iceberg

S.O.S. Iceberg (1933)

Air Mail

Air Mail (1932)

The All-American

The All-American (1932)

Hell Divers

Hell Divers (1932)

Dirigible

Dirigible (1931)

The Flying Fleet

The Flying Fleet (1929)

Ratings

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Information

Known For
Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1895-10-24

Deathday
1947-11-15 (52 years old)

Birth Place
Peoria, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Awards
Legionnaire of Legion of Merit, World War I Victory Medal, Mexican Service Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal

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Cedric Gibbons

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Ward Bond

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6 Movies

Henry O'Neill

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Henry O'Neill worked together with Frank Wead in:

5 Movies

Edwin B. Willis

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Edwin B. Willis worked together with Frank Wead in:

5 Movies

Preston Foster

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Preston Foster worked together with Frank Wead in:

4 Movies

James Gleason

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James Gleason worked together with Frank Wead in:

4 Movies

Louis Jean Heydt

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Louis Jean Heydt worked together with Frank Wead in:

4 Movies

Pat O’Brien

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Pat O’Brien worked together with Frank Wead in:

4 Movies

Forbes Murray

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Forbes Murray worked together with Frank Wead in:

4 Movies

Larry Steers

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Larry Steers worked together with Frank Wead in:

4 Movies

Pierre Watkin

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Pierre Watkin worked together with Frank Wead in:

4 Movies

Jonathan Hale

Frank Wead

Jonathan Hale worked together with Frank Wead in:

4 Movies

Douglas Shearer

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Douglas Shearer worked together with Frank Wead in:

4 Movies

Emmett Vogan

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Emmett Vogan worked together with Frank Wead in:

4 Movies

Murray Alper

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Murray Alper worked together with Frank Wead in:

4 Movies

Edwin Stanley

Frank Wead

Edwin Stanley worked together with Frank Wead in:

4 Movies

Harry Tenbrook

Frank Wead

Harry Tenbrook worked together with Frank Wead in:

4 Movies

Walter Brennan

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Walter Brennan worked together with Frank Wead in:

4 Movies

Wayne Morris

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Wayne Morris worked together with Frank Wead in:

3 Movies

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