| 词条 | Francis Irby Gwaltney |
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BiographyAfter his father, Dr. Boulanger Gwaltney (M.D.), died, Gwaltney was raised in Charleston, Arkansas. During World War II, he served with the 112th Cavalry in the Philippines Campaign (1944–45) where he met Norman Mailer.[2] Returning to Arkansas after the war, Gwaltney obtained his high school diploma, then earned a degree in English from the University of Arkansas. He married Emma Carolyn Calhoun on 19 AUG 1947,[3] earned a Masters in English in 1950 and taught at various schools. He wrote his first novel The Yeller-Headed Summer with help of his war buddy, Norman Mailer. His most famous novel based on his war experiences was The Day the Century Ended that was filmed as Between Heaven and Hell. Gwaltney wrote teleplays for Alfred Hitchcock Presents and The Fugitive.[4] Works
Notes1. ^p. 170 Brooks Blevins, Arkansas/Arkansaw: How Bear Hunters, Hillbillies, and Good Ol' Boys Defined a State University of Arkansas Press 2009 2. ^https://books.google.com/books?id=oVIEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA106&dq=norman+mailer+%2B+francis+gwaltney&hl=en&ei=P9NbTPvWPMirca-gmeEB&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CCsQ6AEwATgK#v=onepage&q=norman%20mailer%20%2B%20francis%20gwaltney&f=false 3. ^http://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=3034 4. ^https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0350303/ External links{{Portal|Biography|United States Army}}
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