Lauran Paine

Raised in the American West after a childhood that moved from Duluth to Los Angeles and then Chicago, he attended private academies before spending the 1930s as a cowboy, rodeo competitor and stunt performer in early western films. Beginning to write in 1934, he turned to full-time authorship after World War II and ultimately produced more than a thousand titles, ranging from westerns and romance… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources