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Charles Marquis Warren
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Short Story Author Born: December 16, 1917 in Baltimore, MD Death: August 11, 1990 in West Hills, CA Biography:Novelist/scripter/director "Charles Marquis Warren" was a regular contributor to The Saturday Evening Post almost before the ink on his Baltimore City College diploma was dry. A friend and protégé of jazz-age novelist "F. Scott Fitzgerald", Warren acted as Fitzgerald's agent in the latter's final years. After serving as a naval officer in World War II, Warren gained a foothold in Hollywood as one of America's foremost experts on western lore (though his first scripting assignment was the contemporary court-martial drama "Beyond Glory"[1948]). Many of his western novels were adapted for the screen, beginning with "Only the Valiant" (1951). Warren was given his first opportunity to direct with 1951's "Little Big Horn", a low-budget precursor to the adult-oriented, psychological westerns which proliferated during the next twenty years. Of his many subsequent directorial assignments, "Blood Arrow"... Full Biography
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