About
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
The VirginianSeries • 1962
Daniel BooneSeries • 1964
Red RiverMovie • 1948
The Far CountryMovie • 1954
Winchester '73Movie • 1950
Night PassageMovie • 1957
Bend of the RiverMovie • 1952
Man Without a StarMovie • 1955
Vera CruzMovie • 1954
The World in His ArmsMovie • 1952
The Man from ColoradoMovie • 1948
TycoonMovie • 1947
Ride a Crooked TrailMovie • 1958
Lone StarMovie • 1952
Flame of Barbary CoastMovie • 1945
Sea DevilsMovie • 1953
The Fighting SeabeesMovie • 1944
BacklashMovie • 1956
Iron ManMovie • 1951