Biography
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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.
Filmography
all 33
Movies 33
Writer 24
Screenplay 4
Writer

Blaze of Noon (1947)
Movie
Writer

Destroyer (1943)
Movie
Writer

Dive Bomber (1941)
Movie
6
Writer

Moon Over Burma (1940)
Movie
Writer

Sailor's Lady (1940)
Movie
Writer

Tail Spin (1939)
Movie
Writer

The Citadel (1938)
Movie
Original Story

Test Pilot (1938)
Movie
Treatment

A Yank at Oxford (1938)
Movie
Story / Screenplay

Submarine D-1 (1937)
Movie
Screenplay

Sea Devils (1937)
Movie
Screenplay

China Clipper (1936)
Movie
Theatre Play / Screenplay

Ceiling Zero (1936)
Movie
Writer

Stranded (1935)
Movie
Writer

Midshipman Jack (1933)
Movie
Writer

S.O.S. Iceberg (1933)
Movie
Writer

Air Mail (1932)
Movie
Writer

Hell Divers (1932)
Movie
Story

Dirigible (1931)
Movie
Information
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1895-10-24
Deathday
1947-11-15 (52 years old)
Birth Place
Peoria, United States
Citizenships
United States
Awards
World War I Victory Medal, Mexican Service Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, Legionnaire of Legion of Merit
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