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Borden Chase

Borden Chase

WriterCrew Jan 11 (died age 70) Brooklyn, New York, USA 1935–1972 (37 year career)
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Biography

Born Frank Fowler in Brooklyn , New York, Borden Chase served in the Navy during World War I and put in time as a shipyard worker, carnival high diver, driver for gangster Frankie Yale, and sandhog on the New York's Holland Tunnel before turning to writing. He penned pulp stories and novels, then moved to Hollywood and began writing screenplays, including, among many others, Anthony Mann's Winchester '73 and Bend of the River and Howard Hawk's Red River, for which he was nominated for an Oscar.

Known For

Red River
Film

Red River

Screenplay
Winchester '73
Film

Winchester '73

Screenplay
Vera Cruz
Film

Vera Cruz

Story
Bend of the River
Film

Bend of the River

Screenplay
The Far Country
Film

The Far Country

Screenplay
Man Without a Star
Film

Man Without a Star

Screenplay
Night Passage
Film

Night Passage

Screenplay
Backlash
Film

Backlash

Screenplay

Filmography

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