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Mar 19, 1997 · Calvin J. Clements Sr., 82, screenwriter for television and film known for his westerns. Clements, a native of New Jersey, joined the Navy when he was 16 and spent many years in the...
Calvin Clements Sr. was born on 14 February 1915 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. He was a writer, known for Gunsmoke (1955), How the West Was Won (1976) and Firecreek (1968). He died on 11 March 1997 in Tarzana, California, USA.
- Writer, Additional Crew
- February 14, 1915
- Calvin Clements Sr.
- March 11, 1997
Mar 21, 1997 · Calvin J. Clements Sr., a veteran writer for TV and the screen, died March 11 at his home in Tarzana of cancer. He was 82. A New Jersey native, Clements joined the Navy at age 16. Following his...
Calvin Clements Sr. was born on 14 February 1915 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. He was a writer, known for Gunsmoke (1955), How the West Was Won (1976) and Firecreek (1968). He died on 11 March 1997 in Tarzana, California, USA.
- February 14, 1915
- March 11, 1997
Writing Credits. Calvin Clements Sr. ... (written by) (as Calvin Clements) Norman MacDonnell. ... (based on the radio series created by) (uncredited) John Meston. ...
Contemporary critical reaction to Firecreek was generally positive. Howard Thompson of The New York Times called it "a good, sturdy and occasionally powerful little Western", especially praising screenwriter Calvin Clements but claiming, "James Stewart is plain wonderful and Henry Fonda almost matches him." [4]
Gunsmoke. (TV series) episodes. Clockwise from top: Ken Curtis (Festus), Arness (Matt), Amanda Blake (Kitty) and Milburn Stone (Doc) in 1968. Gunsmoke is an American Western television series developed by Charles Marquis Warren and based on the radio program of the same name. [1]
