William Tunberg was an American screenwriter.
He wrote the screenplay for ''
Old Yeller
''Old Yeller'' is a 1956 children's novel written by Fred Gipson and illustrated by Carl Burger. It received a Newbery Honor in 1957. The title is taken from the name of the yellow dog who is the center of the book's story. In 1957, Walt Disney ...
'' and ''
That's My Baby!''. His son,
Karl Alexander, was a writer too. His brother,
Karl Tunberg
Karl Tunberg (March 11, 1907 − April 3, 1992) was an American screenwriter and occasional film producer. His screenplays for ''Tall, Dark and Handsome'' (1941) and '' Ben-Hur'' (1959) were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original S ...
, wrote the screenplay for ''
Ben-Hur''—and worked on a number of films himself.
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