Frank E. Woods
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- January 1, 1860
- Died
- May 1, 1939 (aged 79)
- Birthplace
- Linesville, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Frank E. Woods (1860 – May 1, 1939) was an American screenwriter of the silent era. He wrote for 90 films between 1908 till 1925. He first became a writer with the Biograph Company. Woods was also a pioneering film reviewer. As a writer, his contributions to film criticism are discussed in the 2009 documentary, For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism. Woods worked for the Kinemacolor Company of America, directing at their Hollywood studios and writing the script for the unreleased The Clansman (1911). He was also known for his screenplay collaborations with D. W. Griffith, including the co-scripting of The Birth of a Nation. He later publicly expressed regret for his involvement with the film. He is interred in the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood, CA. Woods was one of the 36 founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. From Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
The Red Man's View
Movie · Story
Let Women Alone
Movie · Adaptation
Beauty and the Bad Man
Movie · Writer
Chalk Marks
Movie · Writer
What Shall I Do?
Movie · Story
Richard the Lion-Hearted
Movie · Writer
The Old Homestead
Movie · Writer
The Bad Boy
Movie · Screenplay
An Old Fashioned Young Man
Movie · Story
A Woman's Awakening
Movie · Scenario Writer
Betsy's Burglar
Movie · Story
The Children Pay
Movie · Writer
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Movie · Writer
The Little School Ma'am
Movie · Story
The Birth of a Nation
Movie · Screenplay
Man's Prerogative
Movie · Scenario Writer
Man's Enemy
Movie · Scenario Writer
Men and Women
Movie · Scenario Writer
The Mountain Rat
Movie · Scenario Writer
Brute Force
Movie · Writer
The Life of General Villa
Movie · Writer
Strongheart
Movie · Writer
Judith of Bethulia
Movie · Writer
The Billionaire
Movie · Writer
The Left-Handed Man
Movie · Writer
In Diplomatic Circles
Movie · Story
The Mirror
Movie · Story
The Stopped Clock
Movie · Story
The Reformers
Movie · Writer
Home Folks
Movie · Writer
Man's Genesis
Movie · Writer
Mr. Grouch at the Seashore
Movie · Writer
Dave's Love Affair
Movie · Scenario Writer
Muggsy's First Sweetheart
Movie · Writer
A Gold Necklace
Movie · Writer
The Honor of His Family
Movie · Writer
White Roses
Movie · Writer
Simple Charity
Movie · Writer
Wilful Peggy
Movie · Writer
The Usurer
Movie · Writer
Faithful
Movie · Writer
When We Were in Our 'Teens
Movie · Writer
The Sealed Room
Movie · Writer
The Cricket on the Hearth
Movie · Writer
The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period
Movie · Writer
Resurrection
Movie · Writer
The Violin Maker of Cremona
Movie · Writer
Nursing a Viper
Movie · Writer
The Suicide Club
Movie · Writer
Mr. Jones Has a Card Party
Movie · Writer
The Necklace
Movie · Writer
1776, or The Hessian Renegades
Movie · Writer
The Mountaineer's Honor
Movie · Writer
A Corner in Wheat
Movie · Writer
In the Window Recess
Movie · Writer
In Little Italy
Movie · Writer
The Redman's View
Movie · Writer
Pippa Passes
Movie · Writer
Her First Biscuits
Movie · Writer
Fools of Fate
Movie · Writer
A Strange Meeting
Movie · Writer
A Change of Heart
Movie · Writer
Edgar Allen Poe
Movie · Scenario Writer
The Song of the Shirt
Movie · Writer
After Many Years
Movie · Writer
A Smoked Husband
Movie · Writer