Carey Wilson
Writing
Born 1889-05-19
Died 1962-02-01
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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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.
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Filmography
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Writing
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Mutiny on the Bounty
Broken Chains
Arsène Lupin
Peacock Alley
What! No Beer?
Oh Kay!
Gabriel Over the White House
Murder at the Vanities
The Midshipman
Sadie McKee
Fanny Foley Herself
Conquest
Fast Workers
Why Be Good?
The President Vanishes
The Silent Lover
Faithless
The Tender Hour
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
So This Is Marriage?
Bolero
The Awakening
You, John Jones!
Dangerous Number
Judge Hardy and Son
Between Two Women
Footlights and Fools
Mr. Gardenia Jones
The Cardboard Lover
Hard-Boiled Haggerty
The Women Men Marry
Behind Office Doors
Acting
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MGM Parade
Westward the Women
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Peacock Alley
Ghost Treasure
Nostradamus
Hitler's Madman
Strange Glory
He Who Gets Slapped
Fanny Foley Herself
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Let's Ask Nostradamus
Sinners in Silk
Further Prophecies of Nostradamus
You, John Jones!
Dangerous Number
1925 Studio Tour
Mr. Gardenia Jones
The Cardboard Lover
Nostradamus and the Queen
The Great Heart
Into Her Kingdom
Nostradamus Says So!
Inca Gold
American Beauty
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Producing
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The Postman Always Rings Twice
Scaramouche
The Red Danube
Nostradamus
The Happy Years
The Courtship of Andy Hardy
Green Dolphin Street
Further Prophecies of Nostradamus
You're Only Young Once
Dark Delusion
You, John Jones!
Nostradamus and the Queen
American Beauty
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