Known For
Writing
Gender
Not specified
Birthday
October 24, 1895
Died
November 15, 1947
Age
52
Place of Birth
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Frank Wead
Writing
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.
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Known For
6.5
They Were Expendable
1945 · Movie
6.3
The Wings of Eagles
1957 · Movie
6.4
The Citadel
1938 · Movie
6.1
Test Pilot
1938 · Movie
6.3
Dive Bomber
1941 · Movie
5.5
Dirigible
1931 · Movie
7.0
I'll Tell the World
1934 · Movie
5.6
I Wanted Wings
1941 · Movie
6.8
A Yank at Oxford
1938 · Movie
6.5
The All-American
1932 · Movie
6.8
Destroyer
1943 · Movie
5.5
Air Mail
1932 · Movie
Filmography
No acting credits.