Barry Shipman
American screenwriter

Barry Shipman

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American screenwriter
Gender:
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Birth:
24 February 1912(Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA)
Death:
12 August 1994(San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA)
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Barry Shipman (1912–1994) was an American screenwriter. He was the son of the Canadian film pioneers Ernest Shipman and Nell Shipman.

He worked on more than a hundred films and television series, mainly of the western and mystery film genres.

He was married to the actress Gwynne Shipman, with whom they had a daughter Nina Shipman who also became an actress.

Selected filmography

  • Shakedown (1936)
  • Hi-Yo Silver (1940)
  • Roaring Rangers (1946)
  • Singin' Spurs (1948)
  • Song of Idaho (1948)
  • Laramie (1949)
  • The Blazing Trail (1949)
  • Horsemen of the Sierras (1949)
  • The Kid from Amarillo (1951)
  • Bonanza Town (1951)
  • Pecos River (1951)
  • Montana Territory (1952)
  • Laramie Mountains (1952)
  • Smoky Canyon (1952)
  • Junction City (1952)
  • Lay That Rifle Down (1955)
  • Stranger at My Door (1956)