Biography
Frank Stanley Nugent (May 27, 1908 – December 29, 1965) was an American screenwriter, journalist, and film reviewer. He wrote 21 film scripts, 11 for director John Ford. He wrote almost a thousand reviews for The New York Times before leaving journalism for Hollywood. He was nominated for an Academy Award in 1953 and twice won the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written American Comedy. The Writers Guild of America, West ranks his screenplay for The Searchers (1956) among the top 101 screenplays of all time.
Filmography
all 24
Movies 22
Screenplay 20
Writer 3
TV Shows 2
Writer
Mean Justice (1971)
Movie
Screenplay
Incident at Phantom Hill (1966)
Movie
Screenplay
Donovan's Reef (1963)
Movie
1
Writer
Empire (1962)
TV
Screenplay
Two Rode Together (1961)
Movie
2
Screenplay
North West Frontier (1959)
Movie
Screenplay
The Last Hurrah (1958)
Movie
Screenplay
Gunman's Walk (1958)
Movie
Screenplay
The Rising of the Moon (1957)
Movie
6
Screenplay
The Searchers (1956)
Movie
5.03
Screenplay
The Tall Men (1955)
Movie
Screenplay
Mister Roberts (1955)
Movie
6
Screenplay
They Rode West (1954)
Movie
Screenplay
Trouble in the Glen (1954)
Movie
Screenplay
The Red Beret (1953)
Movie
Screenplay
Angel Face (1953)
Movie
4
Screenplay
The Quiet Man (1952)
Movie
6
Screenplay
Wagon Master (1950)
Movie
Screenplay
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
Movie
3.5
Screenplay
Tulsa (1949)
Movie
Screenplay
3 Godfathers (1948)
Movie
3.5
Screenplay
Fort Apache (1948)
Movie
4
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1908-05-27
Deathday1965-12-29 (57 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsFrank Nugent
AwardsWriters Guild of America Award
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