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About Buck Houghton
Archible Ernest "Buck" Houghton was an American television producer and writer best known for producing the first three seasons of The Twilight Zone, as well as many other television programs including Leave it to Beaver and independent films from the 1950s through the 1990s. He first entered the film industry as a reader and story editor for David O. Selznick in the 1930s. He moved over to Paramount, working his way up to the casting office and then to the budget department. During World War II, he helped make films for the Office of War Information. Following the war, Houghton assisted executive producers at RKO, and had a two-year stint as a story editor for MGM. He soon became involved in producing early TV dramas such as "China Smith", "Meet McGraw", "Yancy Derringer" and "Man with a Camera".
Everything about Buck Houghton →- Occupation
- television director, screenwriter, television producer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- May 4, 1915
- Died
- May 14, 1999