About
Screenwriter known for his work on classic television series like Bonanza and Star Trek.
Before Fame
He once studied at the Chicago Art Institute.
Trivia
He was once investigated during the McCarthy Era, when he was considered to be a communist, and eventually he overcame the suspicion and went on to continue working.
Family Life
He died unmarried.
Associated With
Politician Joseph McCarthy pointed the finger at him during the Communist inquisition known as the McCarthy Era.