Carey Wilson

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1889-05-19 (73 years old)

Deathday

1962-02-01

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Carey Wilson

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 Science...

Acting

1938

What Do You Think? Tupapaoo

as Narrator (voice)

1943

Portrait of a Genius

as Narrator(voice)

1951

Westward the Women

as Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1951

Target Nevada

as Narrator

1943

You, John Jones!

as Narrator (uncredited)

1957

This Is Russia!

as Narrator

1936

Master Will Shakespeare

as Narrator (voice)

1937

The King Without a Crown

as Narrator (voice)

1937

The Man in the Barn

as Narrator (voice)

1937

1938

Strange Glory

as Narrator (voice)

1953

Nostradamus and the Queen

as Narrator (voice)

1937

What Do You Think?

as Narrator (voice)

1939

Prophet Without Honor

as Narrator (voice)

1937

The Rainbow Pass

as Told by (voice)

1940

A Failure at Fifty

as Narrator (voice)

1940

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

as Commentator - as Oscar statuette (voice)

1942

1953

1948

Operation Sandstone

as Narrator (voice)

1935

Pitcairn Island Today

as Narrator (voice)

1944

Nostradamus IV

as Narrator (voice)

1937

1937

1938

What Do You Think? (Number Three)

as Himself - Narrator (voice)

1938

Nostradamus

as Narrator (voice)

1938

The Great Heart

as Narrator (voice)

1938

The Man on the Rock

as Narrator (voice)

1941

More About Nostradamus

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1943

Inca Gold

as Himself - Narrator (voice)

1942

1953

Let's Ask Nostradamus

as Narrator (voice)

1942

1925

1938

Bravest of the Brave

as Narrator (voice)

1942

The Greenie

as Commentator

1941

Ghost Treasure

as Narrator (voice)

1938

Joaquin Murrieta

as Narrator (voice)

1945

Strange Destiny

as Narrator

Production

1935

1949

The Red Danube

as Producer

1925

1934

1935

Sequoia

as Screenplay

1939

1950

The Happy Years

as Producer

1928

Lilac Time

as Scenario Writer

1957

This Is Russia!

as Producer

1934

Bolero

as Story

1943

1943

You, John Jones!

as Producer

1930

Peacock Alley

as Dialogue

1930

1932

Faithless

as Screenplay

1928

The Awakening

as Writer

1923

1931

Behind Office Doors

as Screenplay

1924

Three Weeks

as Adaptation

1932

Polly of the Circus

as Adaptation

1952

Scaramouche

as Producer

1927

The Sea Tiger

as Writer

1927

The Sea Tiger

as Producer

1921

1937

Dangerous Number

as Screenplay

1924

Empty Hands

as Writer

1929

Why Be Good?

as Screenplay

1931

Fanny Foley Herself

as Adaptation

1937

1925

1924

Wine of Youth

as Writer

1921

1926

Monte Carlo

as Story

1923

Red Lights

as Adaptation

1925

1934

Outcast Lady

as Writer

1927

Naughty But Nice

as Scenario Writer

1926

1926

Midnight Lovers

as Screenplay

1937

1944

Nostradamus IV

as Producer

1950

Moments in Music

as Director

1937

1924

He Who Gets Slapped

as Adaptation

1926

Ladies at Play

as Scenario Writer

1930

The Bad One

as Adaptation

1928

The Cardboard Lover

as Adaptation

1928

Oh Kay!

as Writer

1938

Nostradamus

as Producer

1941

1940

1939

1942

1926

The Sporting Lover

as Adaptation

1926

1925

1922

Broken Chains

as Writer

1947

Dark Delusion

as Producer

1945

1927

1920

1926

Into Her Kingdom

as Co-Writer

1937

Conquest

as Writer

1942

The Greenie

as Writer

1928

1926

The Sporting Lover

as Screenplay

1930

The Bad One

as Screenplay

1924

Three Weeks

as Writer

1932

1926

Ladies at Play

as Screenplay

1931

1927

Naughty But Nice

as Screenplay

1927

1927

1933

Fast Workers

as Screenplay

1925

1932

Arsène Lupin

as Writer

1947

1934

Sadie McKee

as Writer

1933

1927

Orchids and Ermine

as Scenario Writer

1929

Why Be Good?

as Story

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