John Tucker Battle (October 1, 1902 – October 31, 1962)[2] was an American screenwriter. He wrote for television programs including Bonanza, Have Gun, Will Travel,[3] Maverick, Colt .45, The Restless Gun, Bat Masterson and Black Saddle. He also wrote for and acted in radio programs in the 1930s and 1940s.[4] He was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.[1]
John Tucker Battle | |
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Born | Waco, Texas, U.S. | October 1, 1902
Died | October 31, 1962 Hollywood, California, U.S. | (aged 60)
Occupation | Screenwriter |
Years active | 1944–1961 |
Spouse | Rosemary B. Battle[1] |