Paul V. Beckley (February 17, 1910 in Tulsa - November 29, 2008) was an American film critic, best known for his work with the New York Herald Tribune [1] [2] [3] from 1941 to 1965. [4] Before joining the Tribune in New York City he worked as a reporter for the Kansas City Journal. In 1965 it was reported that he had joined the Radio-Television Daily, [5] and he became a senior writer for the 6 o'clock CBS news. He is buried at Pinelawn Memorial Park. [4]