Carey Wilson

Carey Wilson

  • Birthday: 1889-05-19
  • Deathday: 1962-02-01
  • Place of birth: 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.

Filmography

Life in Sometown, U.S.A.

1938

As Narrator

Master Will Shakespeare

1936

As Narrator (voice)

The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning

1937

As Narrator (voice)

The Man in the Barn

1937

As Narrator (voice)

The King Without a Crown

1937

As Narrator (voice)

Strange Glory

1938

As Narrator (voice)

What Do You Think?

1937

As Narrator (voice)

Nostradamus and the Queen

1953

As Narrator (voice)

Prophet Without Honor

1939

As Narrator (voice)

The Rainbow Pass

1937

As Told by (voice)

A Failure at Fifty

1940

As Narrator (voice)

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1940

As Commentator - as Oscar statuette (voice)

The Lady or the Tiger?

1942

As Narrator

Nostradamus Says So!

1953

As Narrator

Pitcairn Island Today

1935

As Narrator (voice)

Nostradamus IV

1944

As Narrator (voice)

Dangerous Number

1937

As Sheriff

What Do You Think? (Number Two)

1937

As Narrator (voice)

What Do You Think? (Number Three)

1938

As Himself - Narrator (voice)

Nostradamus

1938

As Narrator (voice)

The Great Heart

1938

As Narrator (voice)

The Man on the Rock

1938

As Narrator (voice)

Inca Gold

1943

As Himself - Narrator (voice)

Let's Ask Nostradamus

1953

As Narrator (voice)

More About Nostradamus

1941

As Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Further Prophecies of Nostradamus

1942

As Narrator (voice)

Mr. Gardenia Jones

1942

As Narrator

1925 Studio Tour

1925

As Self

Bravest of the Brave

1938

As Narrator (voice)

The Greenie

1942

As Commentator

Ghost Treasure

1941

As Narrator (voice)

Joaquin Murrieta

1938

As Narrator (voice)

Bikini, the Atom Island

1946

As Narrator

What Do You Think? Tupapaoo

1938

As Narrator (voice)

Portrait of a Genius

1943

As Narrator(voice)

Westward the Women

1951

As Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

You, John Jones!

1943

As Narrator (uncredited)

Target Nevada

1951

As Narrator

This Is Russia!

1957

As Narrator

Production

Mutiny on the Bounty

1935

As Screenplay

The Red Danube

1949

As Producer

Murder at the Vanities

1934

As Screenplay

Judge Hardy and Son

1939

As Writer

The Happy Years

1950

As Producer

Bolero

1934

As Story

You, John Jones!

1943

As Writer

You, John Jones!

1943

As Producer

Peacock Alley

1930

As Story

Peacock Alley

1930

As Dialogue

Behind Office Doors

1931

As Screenplay

Faithless

1932

As Screenplay

The Awakening

1928

As Writer

Gabriel Over the White House

1933

As Screenplay

The Eternal Three

1923

As Writer

Three Weeks

1924

As Adaptation

Polly of the Circus

1932

As Adaptation

Scaramouche

1952

As Producer

The Sea Tiger

1927

As Writer

The Sea Tiger

1927

As Producer

Dangerous Number

1937

As Screenplay

Why Be Good?

1929

As Screenplay

Fanny Foley Herself

1931

As Adaptation

Midnight Lovers

1926

As Screenplay

Wine of Youth

1924

As Writer

Midnight Lovers

1926

As Story

Footlights and Fools

1929

As Writer

The President Vanishes

1934

As Writer

Lights of Old Broadway

1925

As Screenplay

Outcast Lady

1934

As Writer

Naughty But Nice

1927

As Scenario Writer

Between Two Women

1937

As Writer

Nostradamus IV

1944

As Producer

You're Only Young Once

1937

As Producer

The Bad One

1930

As Adaptation

Ladies at Play

1926

As Scenario Writer

The Cardboard Lover

1928

As Adaptation

Oh Kay!

1928

As Writer

Nostradamus and the Queen

1953

As Producer

Nostradamus

1938

As Producer

A Failure at Fifty

1940

As Producer

More About Nostradamus

1941

As Producer

Prophet Without Honor

1939

As Producer

Mr. Gardenia Jones

1942

As Writer

The Sporting Lover

1926

As Adaptation

The Silent Lover

1926

As Writer

His Secretary

1925

As Story

Broken Chains

1922

As Writer

Dark Delusion

1947

As Producer

A Woman's Business

1920

As Writer

Between Two Women

1945

As Producer

Orchids and Ermine

1927

As Story

Conquest

1937

As Writer

Into Her Kingdom

1926

As Co-Writer

The Greenie

1942

As Writer

The Sporting Lover

1926

As Screenplay

Ladies at Play

1926

As Screenplay

He Who Gets Slapped

1924

As Screenplay

Three Weeks

1924

As Writer

Polly of the Circus

1932

As Writer

Fanny Foley Herself

1931

As Writer

The Bad One

1930

As Screenplay

The Cardboard Lover

1928

As Writer

Naughty But Nice

1927

As Screenplay

The Stolen Bride

1927

As Writer

The Tender Hour

1927

As Story

Fast Workers

1933

As Screenplay

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

1925

As Scenario Writer

Arsène Lupin

1932

As Writer

So This Is Marriage?

1924

As Story

Green Dolphin Street

1947

As Producer

Sequoia

1935

As Screenplay

Passion Fruit

1921

As Story

Empty Hands

1924

As Writer

The Masked Bride

1925

As Writer

The Cup of Life

1921

As Story

The Midshipman

1925

As Story

Lilac Time

1928

As Scenario Writer

Hard-Boiled Haggerty

1927

As Writer

Dreams of Monte Carlo

1926

As Story

Moments in Music

1950

As Director

This Is Russia!

1957

As Producer

The Women Men Marry

1937

As Writer

Red Lights

1923

As Adaptation

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