Carey Wilson
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- May 19, 1889
- Died
- February 1, 1962 (aged 72)
- Birthplace
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Carey Wilson (May 19, 1889 – February 1, 1962) was an American screenwriter, voice actor and producer. Wilson's screenplays include Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925), Mutiny on the Bounty (1935), and The Great Heart (1938). His credits as producer include Green Dolphin Street (1947). He also narrated many nuclear test films, produced by the Atomic Energy Commission (now Department of Energy) and by the Department of Defence, including Operation Sandstone of 1948 and Operation Greenhouse of 1951. He was one of the thirty-six Hollywood pioneers who founded the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1927. He collaborated with Jean Harlow on her novel Today is Tonight. For his contribution in films, Wilson has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6301 Hollywood Blvd.
Known For
Filmography
You, John Jones!
Movie · Writer
Mr. Gardenia Jones
Movie · Writer
The Greenie
Movie · Writer
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
Movie · Story
Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things
Movie · Screenplay
Judge Hardy and Son
Movie · Writer
What Do You Think? Tupapaoo
Movie · Writer
The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning
Movie · Writer
Dangerous Number
Movie · Screenplay
The Women Men Marry
Movie · Writer
Between Two Women
Movie · Writer
What Do You Think? (Number Two)
Movie · Writer
Conquest
Movie · Writer
Mutiny on the Bounty
Movie · Screenplay
Sequoia
Movie · Screenplay
Murder at the Vanities
Movie · Screenplay
Bolero
Movie · Story
The President Vanishes
Movie · Writer
Outcast Lady
Movie · Writer
Sadie McKee
Movie · Writer
Gabriel Over the White House
Movie · Screenplay
Fast Workers
Movie · Screenplay
What! No Beer?
Movie · Writer
Faithless
Movie · Screenplay
Polly of the Circus
Movie · Adaptation, Writer
Arsène Lupin
Movie · Writer
Behind Office Doors
Movie · Screenplay
Fanny Foley Herself
Movie · Adaptation, Writer
Peacock Alley
Movie · Dialogue, Story
The Bad One
Movie · Adaptation, Screenplay
Why Be Good?
Movie · Screenplay, Story
Footlights and Fools
Movie · Writer
Lilac Time
Movie · Scenario Writer
The Awakening
Movie · Writer
The Cardboard Lover
Movie · Adaptation, Writer
Oh Kay!
Movie · Writer
The Sea Tiger
Movie · Writer
Hard-Boiled Haggerty
Movie · Writer
Naughty But Nice
Movie · Scenario Writer, Screenplay
Orchids and Ermine
Movie · Story, Scenario Writer
An Affair of the Follies
Movie · Writer
The Tender Hour
Movie · Story
The Stolen Bride
Movie · Writer
American Beauty
Movie · Scenario Writer
Monte Carlo
Movie · Story
Midnight Lovers
Movie · Story, Screenplay
Ladies at Play
Movie · Scenario Writer, Screenplay
The Sporting Lover
Movie · Adaptation, Screenplay
The Silent Lover
Movie · Writer
Into Her Kingdom
Movie · Co-Writer
The Midshipman
Movie · Story
The Masked Bride
Movie · Writer
Lights of Old Broadway
Movie · Screenplay
His Secretary
Movie · Story
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Movie · Scenario Writer
Soul Mates
Movie · Writer
Three Weeks
Movie · Adaptation, Writer
Empty Hands
Movie · Writer
Wine of Youth
Movie · Writer
He Who Gets Slapped
Movie · Adaptation
Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak Model
Movie · Writer
So This Is Marriage?
Movie · Story
Sinners in Silk
Movie · Scenario Writer
Lost and Found on a South Sea Island
Movie · Story
The Eternal Three
Movie · Writer
Red Lights
Movie · Adaptation
Broken Chains
Movie · Writer
Passion Fruit
Movie · Story
The Cup of Life
Movie · Story
A Woman's Business
Movie · Writer
Madonnas and Men
Movie · Writer