Ian McLellan Hunter
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- August 8, 1915
- Died
- March 5, 1991 (aged 75)
Biography
Ian McLellan Hunter (8 August 1915 – 5 March 1991) was an English screenwriter, best remembered for fronting for the blacklisted Dalton Trumbo as the credited writer of Roman Holiday in 1953. During that time, many American actors and screenwriters were blacklisted as communists in Hollywood, and as a result, used pseudonyms for protection. used a variety of pseudonyms when working individually or collaboratively. Hunter used many, when scriptwriting for English productions, including: Samuel B. West, and Ian Larkin.
Known For
Filmography
You Can't Go Home Again
Movie · Writer
Mastermind
Movie · Screenplay
The Adams Chronicles
TV · Writer · 1 ep
The Outside Man
Movie · Screenplay
A Dream of Kings
Movie · Screenplay
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Movie · Screenplay
Captain Sindbad
Movie · Writer
A Day of My Life
Movie · Story
The Defenders
TV · Writer · 2 eps
The Adventures of Robin Hood
TV · Screenplay · 1 ep
Roman Holiday
Movie · Screenplay, Story
A Woman of Distinction
Movie · Story
Your Witness
Movie · Screenplay
The Amazing Mr. X
Movie · Screenplay
Mr. District Attorney
Movie · Screenplay
Slightly Dangerous
Movie · Story
Young Ideas
Movie · Screenplay
Second Chorus
Movie · Screenplay
Footlight Fever
Movie · Screenplay
Arkansas Judge
Movie · Adaptation
The Courageous Dr. Christian
Movie · Writer
Meet Dr. Christian
Movie · Screenplay
Fisherman's Wharf
Movie · Screenplay
Escape to Paradise
Movie · Story