RICHARD WORMSER

From Wikipedia: Richard Edward Wormser (February 2, 1908, New York City, New York – July, 1977, Tumacacori, Arizona) was a prolific American writer of pulp fiction, detective fiction, screenplays, and Westerns, some of it written using the pseudonym of Ed Friend. He is estimated to have written 300 short stories, 200 novelettes, 12 books, many screenplays and stories turned into screenplays and a cookbook Southwest Cookery or At Home on the Range.