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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 33

Movies 33

Writer 24

Screenplay 4

Writer

The Wings of Eagles

The Wings of Eagles (1957)

Writer

Blaze of Noon

Blaze of Noon (1947)

Writer

The Beginning or the End

The Beginning or the End (1947)

Writer

The Hoodlum Saint

The Hoodlum Saint (1946)

Writer

They Were Expendable

They Were Expendable (1945)

Writer

Destroyer

Destroyer (1943)

Writer

International Squadron

International Squadron (1941)

Story

I Wanted Wings

I Wanted Wings (1941)

Writer

Dive Bomber

Dive Bomber (1941)

Writer

Moon Over Burma

Moon Over Burma (1940)

Writer

Sailor's Lady

Sailor's Lady (1940)

Story

20,000 Men a Year

20,000 Men a Year (1939)

Writer

Tail Spin

Tail Spin (1939)

Writer

The Citadel

The Citadel (1938)

Original Story

Test Pilot

Test Pilot (1938)

Treatment

A Yank at Oxford

A Yank at Oxford (1938)

Story / Screenplay

Submarine D-1

Submarine D-1 (1937)

Screenplay

Sea Devils

Sea Devils (1937)

Screenplay

China Clipper

China Clipper (1936)

Theatre Play / Screenplay

Ceiling Zero

Ceiling Zero (1936)

Writer

The Great Impersonation

The Great Impersonation (1935)

Writer

Stranded

Stranded (1935)

Writer

Murder in the Fleet

Murder in the Fleet (1935)

Writer

Storm Over the Andes

Storm Over the Andes (1935)

Writer

West Point of the Air

West Point of the Air (1935)

Writer

I'll Tell the World

I'll Tell the World (1934)

Writer

Midshipman Jack

Midshipman Jack (1933)

Writer

S.O.S. Iceberg

S.O.S. Iceberg (1933)

Writer

Air Mail

Air Mail (1932)

Writer

The All-American

The All-American (1932)

Writer

Hell Divers

Hell Divers (1932)

Story

Dirigible

Dirigible (1931)

Writer

The Flying Fleet

The Flying Fleet (1929)

Information

Known For
Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1895-10-24

Deathday
1947-11-15 (52 years old)

Birth Place
Peoria, United States

Citizenships
United States

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

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Last updated: 2024-12-05

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Ward Bond

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Preston Foster

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James Gleason

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4 Movies

Louis Jean Heydt

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4 Movies

Pat O’Brien

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4 Movies

Forbes Murray

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4 Movies

Douglas Shearer

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4 Movies

Larry Steers

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4 Movies

Pierre Watkin

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4 Movies

Jonathan Hale

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4 Movies

George Magrill

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4 Movies

Emmett Vogan

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4 Movies

Murray Alper

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Murray Alper worked together with Frank Wead in:

4 Movies

Edwin Stanley

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4 Movies

Harry Tenbrook

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Harry Tenbrook worked together with Frank Wead in:

4 Movies

Irving Bacon

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Irving Bacon worked together with Frank Wead in:

3 Movies

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