Biography
American writer/actor/director Norton S. Parker is best known for his dialogue contributions to the quasi-documentary film
Tundra (1936). When this film was remodeled and reissued in 1949 as
Arctic Fury, Parker returned to work on the newly shot scenes. Otherwise, he was most closely associated with Westerns, churning out scripts for films with titles like
Courage of the West,
Young Bill Hickok,
Cyclone on Horseback, and
Rio Grande Raiders. Norton S. Parker's last screen credit was RKO's
Devil's Canyon (1953). ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide