ɪnðə lˈeɪt nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti z, hiː mˈuːvd tə lˌɑːs ˈændʒəlɪs; dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi z, ˈoʊnli wˈʌn ʌv hɪz skɹˈiːnpleɪz wʌz pɹədˈuːst, kˈɔːld stˈeɪsiz nˈaɪts.
In the late 1970s, he moved to Los Angeles; during the 1980s, only one of his screenplays was produced, called Stacy's Knights.