Borden Chase
- Writing
- January 11, 1900 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
- March 9, 1970
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
Filmography
- The Bull of the West · Screenplay
- Backtrack! · Writer
- A Man Called Gannon · Writer
- Winchester '73 · Original Film Writer
- Daniel Boone · Writer, Creator
- Gunfighters of Casa Grande · Story, Screenplay
- The Virginian · Writer
- Whispering Smith · Story
- Ride a Crooked Trail · Screenplay
- Night Passage · Screenplay
- Backlash · Screenplay
- Man Without a Star · Screenplay
- Vera Cruz · Story
- Rails Into Laramie · Writer
- The Far Country · Story, Screenplay
- His Majesty O'Keefe · Screenplay
- Sea Devils · Screenplay
- General Electric Theater · Writer
- Lone Star · Screenplay
- The World in His Arms · Screenplay
- Bend of the River · Screenplay
- Iron Man · Screenplay
- The Great Jewel Robber · Writer
- Winchester '73 · Screenplay
- Montana · Screenplay
- Red River · Screenplay, Story
- The Man from Colorado · Story
- Tycoon · Screenplay
- I've Always Loved You · Screenplay
- Flame of Barbary Coast · Screenplay
- This Man's Navy · Story
- The Fighting Seabees · Story, Screenplay
- Destroyer · Screenplay
- Harrigan's Kid · Writer
- Dr. Broadway · Short Story
- Blue, White and Perfect · Story
- The Devil's Party · Novel
- Midnight Taxi · Story
- Under Pressure · Screenplay