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Sidney "Sy" Bartlett (born Sacha Baraniev; July 10, 1900 – May 29, 1978) was a Ukrainian American author and screenwriter/producer of Hollywood films. Early life. Sy Bartlett was born on July 10, 1900, in the Black Sea seaport of Mykolaiv in the Russian Empire. His parents immigrated to the United States in 1904, settling in Chicago.
Sy Bartlett was born on 10 July 1900 in Nikolayev, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire [now Mykolaiv, Ukraine]. He was a writer and producer, known for Cape Fear (1962), The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939) and 13 Rue Madeleine (1947).
- Writer, Producer
- July 10, 1900
- Sy Bartlett
- May 29, 1978
Sy Bartlett was born on 10 July 1900 in Nikolayev, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire [now Mykolaiv, Ukraine]. He was a writer and producer, known for Cape Fear (1962), The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939) and 13 Rue Madeleine (1947).
- July 10, 1900
- May 29, 1978
Jan 1, 2011 · Sy Bartlett was a Hollywood screenwriter and an Air Force officer in World War II. He and Beirne Lay Jr. wrote a novel based on their wartime experiences, which became the classic movie Twelve O’Clock High about B-17 bombers in England.
Jun 9, 2022 · His military career may have been over, but his legacy as a leader would live on. Two colleagues at VIII Bomber Command, force historian Beirne Lay Jr. and intelligence officer Sy Bartlett, were eyewitnesses to the Eighth Air Force’s victory in the European Theater.
- Steven Trent Smith
Sy Bartlett was a writer-producer at Twentieth Century Fox studios and a co-author of the novel and film 12 O’Clock High, based on his own experiences as an Eighth Air Force officer in World War II. The film starred Gary Cooper as Brig. Gen. Frank Savage, a fictional character inspired by the real-life commander of the 306th Bombardment Group, nicknamed “The Reich Wreckers.”
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Beirne Lay Jr. (September 1, 1909 – May 26, 1982) was an American writer, aviation writer, Hollywood screenwriter, and combat veteran of World War II with the U.S. Army Air Forces. He is best known for his collaboration with Sy Bartlett in authoring the novel Twelve O'Clock High and adapting it into a major film .
