Gilbert RalstonGilbert Ralston (January 5, 1912 - March 18, 1999) is best known as a screenwriter. His feature film credits include Willard and Kona Coast. He created the TV series The Wild Wild West and wrote for many shows, includig Laredo, Star Trek, Ben Casey, awaii Five-O, The Big Valley and Gunsmoke. His novels, besides the Dakota series, include The Deadly, Deadly Art and The Frightful Sin of Cisco Newman. Read More Read Less