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William Bowers (January 17, 1916 – March 27, 1987) was an American reporter, playwright, and screenwriter. He worked as a reporter in Long Beach, California and for Life magazine, and specialized in writing comedy-westerns.
William Bowers (1916-1987) was an Oscar-nominated screenwriter who specialized in westerns and comedy westerns. He also acted in The Godfather Part II and other films and TV shows.
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William Bowers was a screenwriter and producer who wrote comedy westerns and thrillers. He was nominated for two Oscars and worked on films such as The Gunfighter, My Man Godfrey, and The Sheepman.
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Historian William Bowers has described this philosophy as contradictory, as these reformers sought to preserve a rural past while adding elements of urban life to rural lifestyles. [1] A second segment of country-lifers sought to improve what they saw as declining rural living conditions by introducing progressive ideals to rural life.
Committee Chairman. A screenwriter and former journalist, he won Oscars for his scripts for The Gunfighter and The Sheepman. He was one of several non-actors picked by Francis Ford Coppola to appear in the trial scene in The Godfather Part II, along with Roger Corman.
William Bowers was a writer and actor who specialized in westerns and comedy westerns. He wrote The Gunfighter (1950), Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969) and The Godfather Part II (1974).
