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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.
Filmography
all 119
Movies 119
Writer 59
Narrator 31
Producer 10
self 8
Screenplay 5
Voice 1
Director 1
This Is Russia! (1957)
Nostradamus Says So! (1953)
Scaramouche (1952)
Westward the Women (1951)
Target Nevada (1951)
Moments in Music (1950)
The Happy Years (1950)
The Red Danube (1949)
Operation Sandstone (1948)
Dark Delusion (1947)
Green Dolphin Street (1947)
Strange Destiny (1945)
Between Two Women (1945)
3 Men in White (1944)
Nostradamus IV (1944)
Inca Gold (1943)
Portrait of a Genius (1943)
You, John Jones! (1943)
Mr. Gardenia Jones (1942)
The Greenie (1942)
Ghost Treasure (1941)
More About Nostradamus (1941)
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940)
A Failure at Fifty (1940)
Miracle at Lourdes (1939)
The Great Heart (1938)
Nostradamus (1938)
The Man on the Rock (1938)
Bravest of the Brave (1938)
Strange Glory (1938)
Joaquin Murrieta (1938)
What Do You Think? (Number Three) (1938)
What Do You Think? (1937)
The Man in the Barn (1937)
Conquest (1937)
The Rainbow Pass (1937)
The King Without a Crown (1937)
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
Pitcairn Island Today (1935)
Sequoia (1935)
Outcast Lady (1934)
Murder at the Vanities (1934)
Bolero (1934)
Gabriel Over the White House (1933)
Fast Workers (1933)
Faithless (1932)
Polly of the Circus (1932)
Arsène Lupin (1932)
The Bad One (1930)
Why Be Good? (1929)
Geraldine (1929)
Lilac Time (1928)
Oh Kay! (1928)
1925 Studio Tour (1925)
Empty Hands (1924)
Three Weeks (1924)
Red Lights (1923)
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1889-05-19
Deathday1962-02-01 (72 years old)
Birth PlacePhiladelphia, United States
RelationshipsCarmelita Geraghty (1934 - 1962)
ChildrenAnthony Wilson
CitizenshipsUnited States
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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