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James Gordon White was a screenwriter best known for his work in the exploitation field. [1]

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References

  1. Albright, Brian (2008). Wild Beyond Belief!: Interviews with Exploitation Filmmakers of the 1960s and 1970s. McFarland. p. 216. ISBN   9780786436897.