Blacker, Irwin R.
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Blacker, Irwin R.
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Blacker, Irwin R.
Blacker, Irwin Robert, 1919-1985
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Blacker, Irwin Robert, 1919-1985
Blacker, Irwin R. 1919-1985
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Blacker, Irwin R. 1919-1985
Blacker, Irwin R. (Irwin Robert)
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Blacker, Irwin R. (Irwin Robert)
Blacker, Irwin 1919-1985
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Blacker, Irwin 1919-1985
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Technical sergeant, United States Army Corps of Engineers.
Irwin R. Blacker (1919-1985) was an American author during the twentieth century. Born in Cleveland, Ohio and educated at Ohio University, Blacker wrote a number of novels between the 1950s and 1970s, including "Westering" (1958), "Taos" (1959), "Standing on a Drum" (1968), and "The Middle of the Fire" (1971). He also wrote a number of non-fiction works, including "Behind the Lines: Twenty-Eight Stories of Irregular Warfare" (1956), "The Old West in Fact" (1961), "Cortez and the Aztec Conquest" (1965), and "The Elements of Screenwriting: A Guide for Film and Television Writers" (1986). In addition to his books, Blacker wrote scripts for the western television shows "Bonanza" (1959) and "The Virginian" (1962). He also wrote the screenplay for the motion picture "Brush Fire" (1962). From 1961 to 1977, Blacker was a professor of cinema at the University of Southern California.
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Novelists, American
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World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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