Career
His 1929 play Ringside", co-written with George Abbott and Hyatt Daab, was adapted for the movie Night Parade by Radio-Keith-Orpheum. He was a staff screenwriter at Paramount. He wrote the script for the film The Bitter Tea of General Yen for Columbia, Baby Take a Bow and The Fighting Guerrillas for 20th Century Fox, and Manitoba of Conquest for Republic. He retired in 1943. He was one of the founders of the Screen Actors Guild.
Paramore died from a skull fracture stemming from an accident in a parking garage in Shreveport, Louisiana.