Biography
Charles Hutchison (December 3, 1879 – May 30, 1949) was an American film actor, director and screenwriter. He appeared in more than 40 films between 1914 and 1944. He also directed 33 films between 1915 and 1938. Though he directed numerous independent silent features, he is best remembered today as Pathé's leading male serial star from 1918 to 1922. In 1923 he went to Britain and made two films Hutch Stirs 'em Up and Hurricane Hutch in Many Adventures for the Ideal Film Company. He made one last serial in 1926, Lightning Hutch, for distribution by the Arrow Film Corporation. It was meant to be a comeback vehicle, but the production company went into bankruptcy just as it was released.
He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and died in Hollywood, California. He was the person who convinced actor Karl Dane to return to films in the mid-1920s.
Filmography
all 36
Movies 36
Director 14
Mysterious Doctor Satan (1940)
Adventures of Red Ryder (1940)
The Lone Ranger Rides Again (1939)
Topa Topa (1938)
Born to Fight (1936)
Phantom Patrol (1936)
Night Cargo (1936)
Desert Guns (1936)
Riddle Ranch (1935)
Circus Shadows (1935)
On Probation (1935)
House of Danger (1934)
At Twelve Midnight (1933)
Found Alive (1933)
Out of Singapore (1932)
A Private Scandal (1931)
Hidden Aces (1927)
The Down Grade (1927)
Flying High (1926)
Lightning Hutch (1926)
Pirates of the Sky (1926)
Poison (1924)
Hutch Stirs 'em Up (1923)
Speed (1922)
Go Get 'Em Hutch (1922)
Hurricane Hutch (1921)
Double Adventure (1921)
The Whirlwind (1920)
The Great Gamble (1919)
Wolves of Kultur (1918)
War Brides (1916)
The Wayward Son (1914)
The Lass o' Killikrankie (1914)
Lena Rivers (1914)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1879-12-03
Deathday1949-05-30 (69 years old)
Birth PlacePittsburgh, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsCharles A. Hutchison, Charles Hutchinson
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