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Writing
Carey Wilson
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.
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Birthday
May 19, 1889
Day of Death
February 1, 1962
Age at Death
72 years old
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Popularity Score
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Filmography
This Is Russia!
Narrator
1958Movie
This Is Russia!
Producer
1958Movie
MGM Parade
1955TV
Nostradamus and the Queen
Narrator (voice)
1953Movie
Nostradamus Says So!
Narrator
1953Movie
Let's Ask Nostradamus
Narrator (voice)
1953Movie
Nostradamus and the Queen
Producer
1953Movie
Scaramouche
Producer
1952Movie
Westward the Women
Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1951Movie
Target Nevada
Narrator
1951Movie
The Happy Years
Producer
1950Movie
Moments in Music
Director
1950Movie
The Red Danube
Producer
1949Movie
Operation Sandstone
Narrator (voice)
1948Movie
Dark Delusion
Producer
1947Movie
Green Dolphin Street
Producer
1947Movie
Bikini, the Atom Island
Narrator
1946Movie
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Producer
1946Movie
Strange Destiny
Narrator
1945Movie
Between Two Women
Producer
1945Movie
Nostradamus IV
Narrator (voice)
1944Movie
Nostradamus IV
Producer
1944Movie
Portrait of a Genius
Narrator(voice)
1943Movie
You, John Jones!
Narrator (uncredited)
1943Movie
Inca Gold
Himself - Narrator (voice)
1943Movie
Hitler's Madman
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1943Movie
You, John Jones!
Writer
1943Movie
You, John Jones!
Producer
1943Movie
The Lady or the Tiger?
Narrator
1942Movie
Further Prophecies of Nostradamus
Narrator (voice)
1942Movie
Mr. Gardenia Jones
Narrator
1942Movie
The Greenie
Commentator
1942Movie
The Courtship of Andy Hardy
Producer
1942Movie
Further Prophecies of Nostradamus
Producer
1942Movie
Mr. Gardenia Jones
Writer
1942Movie
The Greenie
Writer
1942Movie
More About Nostradamus
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1941Movie
Ghost Treasure
Narrator (voice)
1941Movie
More About Nostradamus
Producer
1941Movie
A Failure at Fifty
Narrator (voice)
1940Movie
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Commentator - as Oscar statuette (voice)
1940Movie
Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1940Movie
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
Story
1940Movie
Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things
Screenplay
1940Movie
A Failure at Fifty
Producer
1940Movie
Prophet Without Honor
Narrator (voice)
1939Movie
Judge Hardy and Son
Writer
1939Movie
Prophet Without Honor
Producer
1939Movie
What Do You Think? Tupapaoo
Narrator (voice)
1938Movie
Life in Sometown, U.S.A.
Narrator
1938Movie
Strange Glory
Narrator (voice)
1938Movie
What Do You Think? (Number Three)
Himself - Narrator (voice)
1938Movie
Nostradamus
Narrator (voice)
1938Movie
The Great Heart
Narrator (voice)
1938Movie
The Man on the Rock
Narrator (voice)
1938Movie
Bravest of the Brave
Narrator (voice)
1938Movie
Joaquin Murrieta
Narrator (voice)
1938Movie
What Do You Think? Tupapaoo
Writer
1938Movie
Nostradamus
Producer
1938Movie
The King Without a Crown
Narrator (voice)
1937Movie
The Man in the Barn
Narrator (voice)
1937Movie
The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning
Narrator (voice)
1937Movie
What Do You Think?
Narrator (voice)
1937Movie
The Rainbow Pass
Told by (voice)
1937Movie
Dangerous Number
Sheriff
1937Movie
What Do You Think? (Number Two)
Narrator (voice)
1937Movie
The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning
Writer
1937Movie
Dangerous Number
Screenplay
1937Movie
The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning
Producer
1937Movie
The Women Men Marry
Writer
1937Movie
Between Two Women
Writer
1937Movie
You're Only Young Once
Producer
1937Movie
What Do You Think? (Number Two)
Writer
1937Movie
Conquest
Writer
1937Movie
Master Will Shakespeare
Narrator (voice)
1936Movie
Hollywood - The Second Step
Narrator
1936Movie
Pitcairn Island Today
Narrator (voice)
1935Movie
Primitive Pitcairn
Narrator
1935Movie
Mutiny on the Bounty
Screenplay
1935Movie
Sequoia
Screenplay
1935Movie
Murder at the Vanities
Screenplay
1934Movie
Bolero
Story
1934Movie
The President Vanishes
Writer
1934Movie
Outcast Lady
Writer
1934Movie
Sadie McKee
Writer
1934Movie
Gabriel Over the White House
Screenplay
1933Movie
Fast Workers
Screenplay
1933Movie
What! No Beer?
Writer
1933Movie
Faithless
Screenplay
1932Movie
Polly of the Circus
Adaptation
1932Movie
Polly of the Circus
Writer
1932Movie
Arsène Lupin
Writer
1932Movie
Behind Office Doors
Screenplay
1931Movie
Fanny Foley Herself
Adaptation
1931Movie
Fanny Foley Herself
Writer
1931Movie
Peacock Alley
Dialogue
1930Movie
Peacock Alley
Story
1930Movie
The Bad One
Adaptation
1930Movie
The Bad One
Screenplay
1930Movie
Why Be Good?
Screenplay
1929Movie
Footlights and Fools
Writer
1929Movie
Why Be Good?
Story
1929Movie
Lilac Time
Scenario Writer
1928Movie
The Awakening
Writer
1928Movie
The Cardboard Lover
Adaptation
1928Movie
Oh Kay!
Writer
1928Movie
The Cardboard Lover
Writer
1928Movie
The Sea Tiger
Writer
1927Movie
The Sea Tiger
Producer
1927Movie
Hard-Boiled Haggerty
Writer
1927Movie
Naughty But Nice
Scenario Writer
1927Movie
Orchids and Ermine
Story
1927Movie
An Affair of the Follies
Writer
1927Movie
Naughty But Nice
Screenplay
1927Movie
The Stolen Bride
Writer
1927Movie
The Tender Hour
Story
1927Movie
Orchids and Ermine
Scenario Writer
1927Movie
American Beauty
Scenario Writer
1927Movie
American Beauty
Producer
1927Movie
Monte Carlo
Story
1926Movie
Midnight Lovers
Story
1926Movie
Midnight Lovers
Screenplay
1926Movie
Ladies at Play
Scenario Writer
1926Movie
The Sporting Lover
Adaptation
1926Movie
The Silent Lover
Writer
1926Movie
Into Her Kingdom
Co-Writer
1926Movie
The Sporting Lover
Screenplay
1926Movie
Ladies at Play
Screenplay
1926Movie
1925 Studio Tour
Self
1925Movie
The Midshipman
Story
1925Movie
The Masked Bride
Writer
1925Movie
Lights of Old Broadway
Screenplay
1925Movie
His Secretary
Story
1925Movie
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Continuity
1925Movie
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Scenario Writer
1925Movie
Soul Mates
Writer
1925Movie
Three Weeks
Adaptation
1924Movie
Empty Hands
Writer
1924Movie
Wine of Youth
Writer
1924Movie
He Who Gets Slapped
Adaptation
1924Movie
Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak Model
Writer
1924Movie
Three Weeks
Writer
1924Movie
So This Is Marriage?
Story
1924Movie
Sinners in Silk
Scenario Writer
1924Movie
Lost and Found on a South Sea Island
Story
1923Movie
The Eternal Three
Writer
1923Movie
Red Lights
Adaptation
1923Movie
Broken Chains
Writer
1922Movie
Passion Fruit
Story
1921Movie
The Cup of Life
Story
1921Movie
A Woman's Business
Writer
1920Movie
Madonnas and Men
Writer
1920Movie
The Miracle of Salt Lake
Narrator
—Movie