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Frank McAdams is an award-winning screenwriter,teaching cinema studies at the University of Southern California, 1991-2018. He has worked as a story analyst for four Hollywood production companies. McAdams is the author of "The American War Film: History and Hollywood," (Praeger Publishers, 2002). He is also the co-author of "Final Affair," a Berkley True Crime Book, 2002. His memoir, "Vietnam Rough Riders: A Convoy Commander's Memoir," University Press of Kansas, was released in March 2013 and was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in the Autobiography/Biography category. In September 2014 his novel "Iris And The Gipper: The Tragic Love Story of George Gipp and Iris Trippeer" was published by Kindle/Amazon. In 2010 he was a Fulbright Senior Scholar at the University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain.In November 2024, his murder-mystery novel, "California Rain," was published by Blank Slate Press, set against the Hollywood Blacklist. He received a B.S. (History) from Loyola University, Chicago, and earned a Master of Fine Arts from UCLA. He is listed in "Who's Who in America," 2005-21.
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