James Warner Bellah
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James Warner Bellah was a well-known popular author from the 1930's to the 50's. His pulp-fiction writings on cavalry and Indians were published in paperbacks or serialized in the Saturday Morning Post. Some of his short works were turned into movies by John Ford. These movies include Fort Apache, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, Rio Grande, and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance.
Bellah also served as a pilot in the 117th Squadron of Great Britain's Royal Flying Corps during World War I. He worked as a journalist for the New York Post in the 1930s and saw combat as an infantry officer during World War II.
Bellah was born in 1899, and died in 1976.
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