Biography

From Wikipedia Frank Wilbur "Spig" Wead (born October 24, 1895, in Peoria, Illinois – died November 15, 1947, in Santa Monica, California) was a U.S. Navy aviator turned screenwriter who helped promote United States Naval aviation from its inception through World War II.

Filmography

View The Wings of Eagles
The Wings of Eagles

The Wings of Eagles

1957Film
6.2
View The Beginning or the End
The Beginning or the End

The Beginning or the End

1947Film
6.1
View They Were Expendable
They Were Expendable

They Were Expendable

1945Film
6.5
View A Yank at Oxford
A Yank at Oxford

A Yank at Oxford

1938Film
6.7
View The Citadel
The Citadel

The Citadel

1938Film
6.4
View China Clipper
China Clipper

China Clipper

1936Film
5.6
View Murder in the Fleet
Murder in the Fleet

Murder in the Fleet

1935Film
6.3
View I Wanted Wings
I Wanted Wings

I Wanted Wings

1941Film
5.4
View 20,000 Men a Year
20,000 Men a Year

20,000 Men a Year

1939Film
5.5
View Blaze of Noon
Blaze of Noon

Blaze of Noon

1947Film
4.0
View Tail Spin
Tail Spin

Tail Spin

1939Film
6.0
View The Flying Fleet
The Flying Fleet

The Flying Fleet

1929Film
6.3