Norman Houston, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Norman Houston

American screenwriter

Date of Birth: 21-Aug-1887

Place of Birth: Texas, United States

Date of Death: 26-Oct-1958

Profession: screenwriter, film director, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Norman Houston

  • Norman Houston (1887-1958) was an American screenwriter best known for his work on Westerns. He wrote 19 films for Tim Holt.
  • According to Tom Stempel, "He, more than any of the other writers of the Holts, had the perfect light touch in writing the Tim-Chito relationship.
  • He also tended to nail the script so that not a lot of changes were made after it was accepted.
  • There are Final Drafts of scripts of his that have no blue pages, which was the color used for revised pages.
  • Houston’s plotting could get a little sloppy."Houston also co-wrote the Broadway play Red Light Annie in 1923.

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