As Actor, As Writer
What Do You Think? Tupapaoo
1938
7.5
Carey Wilson
Acting
Birth date
May 19, 1889
Birth place
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Death date
February 1, 1962
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.
Featured in
As Writer
The Women Men Marry
1937
5.5
As Writer
Between Two Women
1937
5.5
As Actor
Master Will Shakespeare
1936
5.5
As Actor
Hollywood - The Second Step
1936
8.0
As Writer
Mutiny on the Bounty
1935
7.4
As Writer
Sequoia
1935
6.0
As Writer
The President Vanishes
1934
5.8
As Writer
Sadie McKee
1934
6.9
As Writer
Gabriel Over the White House
1933
6.9
As Writer
Fast Workers
1933
5.3
As Writer
What! No Beer?
1933
5.5
As Writer
Faithless
1932
6.5
As Writer
Why Be Good?
1929
6.5
As Writer
The Awakening
1928
5.0
As Writer
The Cardboard Lover
1928
5.4
As Writer
Midnight Lovers
1926
6.0
As Writer
Lights of Old Broadway
1925
6.3
As Writer
Wine of Youth
1924
8.0