Garfield, Brian (F. W.)

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GARFIELD, Brian (F. W.)

GARFIELD, Brian (F. W.). Also writes as Bennett Garland, Alex Hawk, John Ives, Drew Mallory, Frank O'Brian, Jonas Ward, Brian Wynne, Frank Wynne. American, b. 1939. Genres: Mystery/Crime/Suspense, Romance/Historical, Westerns/Adventure, Plays/Screenplays, Film, History. Career: Pres., Shan Productions Co. Inc. (motion picutre productions), 1974-96. Vice-Pres., 1965-66, Pres., 1966-67, and Dir., 1967-68, Western Writers of America Inc; Dir., 1974-84, and Pres., 1983, Mystery Writers of America, Inc. Publications: Range Justice, 1960; The Arizonans, 1961; The Lawbringers, 1962; Trail Drive, 1962; Vultures in the Sun, 1963; Apache Canyon, 1963; The Vanquished, 1964; The Last Bridge, 1966; The Thousand-Mile War, 1969, rev. ed., 1996; Valley of the Shadow, 1970; The Villiers Touch, 1970; Slip-hammer, 1970; The Hit, 1971; What of Terry Conniston?, 1971; Sweeny's Honour, 1971; Gun Down, 1971, as the Last Hard Men, 1976; Deep Cover, 1971; Relentless, 1972, screenplay, 1977; Line of Succession, 1972; Death Wish, 1972, screenplay, 1974; Tripwire, 1973, screenplay, 1976; (with D.W. Westlake) Gangway, 1973; Kolchak's Gold, 1974; The Threepersons Hunt, 1974; The Romanov Succession, 1974; Hopscotch (novel; and screenplay with B. Forbes), 1975; Death Sentence, 1976; Recoil, 1977; Wild Times, 1979; The Paladin, 1980; Checkpoint Charlie, 1981; Western Films: A Complete Guide, 1982; Suspended Sentences, 1983; Necessity, 1984; Manifest Destiny, 1989; Do or Die, 1997. EDITOR: War Whoop and Battle Cry, 1968; I Witness, 1978; The Crime of My Life, 1983. AS BENNETT GARLAND: Seven Brave Men, 1962, under own name, 1969; (with T.V. Olsen) High Storm, 1963, under own name, 1969; The Last Outlaw, 1964, under own name, 1969; Rio Chama, 1969. AS ALEX HAWK: Savage Guns, 1968. AS JOHN IVES: Fear in a Handful of Dust, 1977; The Marchand Woman, 1979. AS DREW MALLORY: Target Manhattan, 1975. AS FRANK O'BRIAN: The Rimfire Murders, 1962; Bugle and Spur, 1966; Act of Piracy, 1975. AS JONAS WARD: Buchanan's Gun, 1968. AS BRIAN WYNNE: Mr. Sixgun, 1964; The Night It Rained Bullets, 1965; The Bravos, 1966; The Proud Riders, 1967; Badge for a Badman, 1967; Brand of the Gun, 1968; Big Country, Big Men, 1969. AS FRANK WYNNE: Massacre Basin, 1961; The Big Snow, 1962; Arizona Rider, 1962; Dragoon Pass, 1963; Rio Concho, 1964; Rails West, 1964; Lynch Law Canyon, 1965; The Wolf Pack, 1966; Call Me Hazard, 1966; The Lusty Breed, 1966. Address: 11288 Ventura Blvd #603, Studio City, CA 91604, U.S.A.