| Birth date | August 25, 1899 |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Liberty, Missouri |
| Death date | April 16, 1964 (aged 64) |
| Death place | Encino, California |
| Occupation | Novelist Screenwriter |
Roy Chanslor (August 25, 1899 – April 16, 1964) was a novelist and screenwriter. Several of his works were filmed.[1] Chanslor was born in Liberty, Missouri. He and his wife lived in Carmel, California. He died in Encino, California.[1]
Written works
- Johnny Guitar (1954)
- The Trouble With Paradise (1954)
- The Naked I (1953)[2]
- The Ballad of Cat Ballou (1956)[3]
Filmography
- Front Page Woman (1935), co-writer
- The Vigilantes Return (1947), script
- Hazard (1948), novel and screenplay
- The Steel Key (1953), story
- Johnny Guitar (1954)
- Cat Ballou (1965)[4][5]
References
- ^ "Roy Chansior, 64, Wrote Screenplays for 30 Years". The New York Times. April 17, 1964.
- ^ "Book Reviews, Sites, Romance, Fantasy, Fiction". Kirkus Reviews
- ^ "Chanslor, Roy 1899-1964 [WorldCat Identities]"
- ^ "Roy Chanslor". BFI. Archived from the original on January 3, 2019.
- ^ "Cat Ballou". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the original on April 20, 2021.