Leigh Douglass Brackett (1915-1978) was an American author hailed as "the Queen of Space Opera" and a screenwriter best known for The Big Sleep, Rio Bravo, The Long Goodbye, and the first draft of The Empire Strikes Back. She was one of the first two women...
Leigh Douglass Brackett (1915-1978) was an American author hailed as "the Queen of Space Opera" and a screenwriter best known for The Big Sleep, Rio Bravo, The Long Goodbye, and the first draft of The Empire Strikes Back. She was one of the first two women...