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She spent most of her childhood moving back and forth between her grandparents' home and a boarding school, and was raised primarily by her grandfather, B. F. Brisac, a prominent San Francisco businessman who was a surrogate father and mentor until his death in 1940.
Dec 26, 2018 · Wray attended Los Angeles High School, and it’s apparent that she had a passion for writing even then. She was assistant editor of the school’s Greek paper, The Symposium, and a hauntingly beautiful poem she wrote, “Hymn Triumphant of Youth,” was published in the 1924 school yearbook.
Ardel Wray was a screenwriter and story editor, best known for her work on Val Lewton's classic horror films in the 1940s, including I Walked with a Zombie, The Leopard Man, and Isle of the Dead.
- Writer, Additional Crew
- October 28, 1907
- Ardel Wray
- October 14, 1983
Ardel Wray was a screenwriter and story editor, best known for her work on Val Lewton's classic horror films in the 1940s, including I Walked with a Zombie, The Leopard Man, and Isle of the Dead. In a late second career in television, she worked as a story editor and writer at Warner Bros. on 77 Sunset Strip, The Roaring 20s, and...
The story and screenplay was by Ardel Wray, a frequent collaborator with Val Lewton in his RKO horror series, who added supernatural elements to the proceedings. As he had in the past three Falcon films, Tom Conway played the suave amateur sleuth, this time backed up by a bevy of young starlets, including Jean Brooks, Rita Corday and Amelita Ward.
Ardel Wray was an American screenwriter and story editor, best known for her work on Val Lewton's classic horror films in the 1940s. Her screenplay credits from that era include I Walked with a Zombie, The Leopard Man and Isle of the Dead.
Ardel Wray is known as an Screenplay, Writer, Story, and Additional Dialogue. Some of her work includes I Walked with a Zombie, The Leopard Man, Isle of the Dead, The Falcon and the Co-Eds, and Bride of Vengeance.
