Richard Sale

Richard Sale

Deceased · Born: Dec 17, 1911 · Died: Mar 4, 1993

Personal Details

BornDec 17, 1911 New York City, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Irma Sale

    ( May 21, 2025 to Mar 4, 1993 )
  • Mary Loos

Biography

Richard Sale, a prolific writer and producer, was born on December 17, 1911, in the vibrant city of New York, New York, USA. His remarkable career spanned many years, during which he contributed to numerous films, including the iconic "The White Buffalo" released in 1977, the suspenseful "Suddenly" from 1954, and the action-packed "Torpedo Run" in 1958.

Throughout his life, Richard Sale was married twice. His first marriage was to Mary Loos, who later became Mary Sale during their time together. After their divorce, Richard Sale went on to marry Mary Anita Loos Von Saltza, with whom he had a complicated relationship, as she was his widow after Carl Von Saltza's passing. His second and final marriage was to Irma Sale, who sadly outlived him.

Richard Sale's remarkable life came to a close on March 4, 1993, in the city of angels, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Career

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1987
{"id":22633,"title":"The White Buffalo","year":"1977","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-white-buffalo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3pnmhm2bfnvg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3pnmhm2bfnvg.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
The White Buffalo
The White Buffalo as Screenplay
{"id":65388,"title":"The Oscar","year":"1966","job":"Novel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-oscar","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65388.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65388.jpg"},"released":1}
1966
The Oscar
The Oscar as Novel
{"id":66325,"title":"Torpedo Run","year":"1958","job":"Story, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/torpedo-run","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66325.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66325.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
Torpedo Run
Torpedo Run as Story, Screenplay
{"id":82482,"title":"Over-Exposed","year":"1956","job":"Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/over-exposed","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82482.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82482.jpg"},"released":1}
1956
{"id":23131,"title":"Suddenly","year":"1954","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/suddenly-1954","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23131.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23131.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
Suddenly
Suddenly as Screenplay
{"id":67388,"title":"Woman's World","year":"1954","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/womans-world-1954","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67388.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67388.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":67465,"title":"The French Line","year":"1954","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-french-line","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67465.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67465.jpg"},"released":1}
The French Line
The French Line as Screenplay
{"id":67670,"title":"Let's Do It Again","year":"1953","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lets-do-it-again","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67670.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67670.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
Let's Do It Again
Let's Do It Again as Screenplay
{"id":68615,"title":"This Side of the Law","year":"1950","job":"Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/this-side-of-the-law","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68615.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68615.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
{"id":96592,"title":"When Willie Comes Marching Home","year":"1950","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/when-willie-comes-marching-home","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96592.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96592.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":69038,"title":"Mr. Belvedere Goes to College","year":"1949","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mr-belvedere-goes-to-college","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69038.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69038.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
{"id":69056,"title":"Mother Is a Freshman","year":"1949","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mother-is-a-freshman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69056.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69056.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":69058,"title":"Father Was a Fullback","year":"1949","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/father-was-a-fullback","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69058.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69058.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":69436,"title":"Lady at Midnight","year":"1948","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lady-at-midnight","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69436.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69436.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
{"id":96627,"title":"The Dude Goes West","year":"1948","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-dude-goes-west","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96627.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96627.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":174784,"title":"The Inside Story","year":"1948","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-inside-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174784.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174784.jpg"},"released":1}
The Inside Story
The Inside Story as Screenplay
{"id":69610,"title":"Calendar Girl","year":"1947","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/calendar-girl-1947","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69610.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69610.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
Calendar Girl
Calendar Girl as Screenplay
{"id":69687,"title":"Driftwood","year":"1947","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/driftwood-1947","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69687.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69687.jpg"},"released":1}
Driftwood
Driftwood as Screenplay
{"id":174898,"title":"Northwest Outpost","year":"1947","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/northwest-outpost","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174898.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174898.jpg"},"released":1}
Northwest Outpost
Northwest Outpost as Screenplay
{"id":70128,"title":"Rendezvous with Annie","year":"1946","job":"Story, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rendezvous-with-annie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70128.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70128.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
Rendezvous with Annie
Rendezvous with Annie as Story, Screenplay
{"id":71806,"title":"Strange Cargo","year":"1940","job":"Novel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/strange-cargo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71806.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71806.jpg"},"released":1}
1940
{"id":72779,"title":"Shadows Over Shanghai","year":"1938","job":"Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/shadows-over-shanghai","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72779.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72779.jpg"},"released":1}
1938
{"id":66794,"title":"Abandon Ship","year":"1957","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/abandon-ship","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66794.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66794.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
Abandon Ship
Abandon Ship as Director, Screenplay
{"id":67087,"title":"Gentlemen Marry Brunettes","year":"1955","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gentlemen-marry-brunettes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67087.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67087.jpg"},"released":1}
1955
Gentlemen Marry Brunettes
Gentlemen Marry Brunettes as Director, Screenplay
{"id":67297,"title":"Malaga","year":"1954","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/malaga","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67297.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67297.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
Malaga
Malaga as Director
{"id":67817,"title":"The Girl Next Door","year":"1953","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-girl-next-door-1953","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67817.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67817.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
{"id":82711,"title":"My Wife's Best Friend","year":"1952","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/my-wifes-best-friend-1952","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82711.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82711.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
{"id":68502,"title":"Meet Me After the Show","year":"1951","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/meet-me-after-the-show","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68502.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68502.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
Meet Me After the Show
Meet Me After the Show as Director, Screenplay
{"id":5223,"title":"Let's Make It Legal","year":"1951","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lets-make-it-legal","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_5223.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_5223.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":68356,"title":"Half Angel","year":"1951","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/half-angel","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68356.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68356.jpg"},"released":1}
Half Angel
Half Angel as Director
{"id":94976,"title":"A Ticket to Tomahawk","year":"1950","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-ticket-to-tomahawk","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94976.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94976.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
A Ticket to Tomahawk
A Ticket to Tomahawk as Director, Screenplay
{"id":68752,"title":"I'll Get By","year":"1950","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ill-get-by-1950","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68752.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68752.jpg"},"released":1}
I'll Get By
I'll Get By as Director, Screenplay
{"id":10477,"title":"Yancy Derringer","year":"1958","job":"Creator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/yancy-derringer","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10477.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10477.jpg"},"released":1}
1958