Carey Wilson
WritingBorn May 19, 1889Died Feb 1, 1962
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
Known For
The Sea Tiger
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The Sea Tiger
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The Masked Bride
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Ladies at Play
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Ladies at Play
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What Do You Think? (Number Two)
movie1937
MGM Parade
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MGM Parade
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Empty Hands
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Naughty But Nice
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What Do You Think? (Number Two)
movie1937
Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak Model
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Filmography
1957This Is Russia!as Producermovie1955MGM Paradeas Selftv1953Nostradamus and the Queenas Producermovie1953Let's Ask Nostradamusas Narrator (voice)movie1953Nostradamus Says So!as Narratormovie1952Scaramoucheas Producermovie1951Westward the Womenas Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)movie1951Target Nevadaas Narratormovie1950Moments in Musicas Directormovie1950The Happy Yearsas Producermovie1949The Red Danubeas Producermovie1948Operation Sandstoneas Narrator (voice)movie1947Dark Delusionas Producermovie1947Green Dolphin Streetas Producermovie1946Bikini, the Atom Islandas Narratormovie1946The Postman Always Rings Twiceas Producermovie1945Strange Destinyas Narratormovie1945Between Two Womenas Producermovie1944Nostradamus IVas Producermovie1943Hitler's Madmanas Narrator (voice) (uncredited)movie1943Inca Goldas Himself - Narrator (voice)movie1943Portrait of a Geniusas Narrator(voice)movie1943You, John Jones!as Producermovie1942Mr. Gardenia Jonesas Writermovie1942Further Prophecies of Nostradamusas Producermovie1942The Lady or the Tiger?as Narratormovie1942The Courtship of Andy Hardyas Producermovie1942The Greenieas Writermovie1941Ghost Treasureas Narrator (voice)movie1941More About Nostradamusas Producermovie1940Cavalcade of the Academy Awardsas Commentator - as Oscar statuette (voice)movie1940Andy Hardy Meets Debutanteas Storymovie1940A Failure at Fiftyas Producermovie1940Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Thingsas Screenplaymovie1939Judge Hardy and Sonas Writermovie1939Prophet Without Honoras Producermovie1938The Great Heartas Narrator (voice)movie1938Nostradamusas Producermovie1938The Man on the Rockas Narrator (voice)movie1938Bravest of the Braveas Narrator (voice)movie1938Strange Gloryas Narrator (voice)movie1938What Do You Think? Tupapaooas Writermovie1938Joaquin Murrietaas Narrator (voice)movie1938Life in Sometown, U.S.A.as Narratormovie1938What Do You Think? (Number Three)as Himself - Narrator (voice)movie1937What Do You Think? (Number Two)as Writermovie1937You're Only Young Onceas Producermovie1937What Do You Think?as Narrator (voice)movie1937The Man in the Barnas Narrator (voice)movie1937Conquestas Writermovie1937The King Without a Crownas Narrator (voice)movie1937The Rainbow Passas Told by (voice)movie1937The Boss Didn't Say Good Morningas Producermovie1937The Women Men Marryas Writermovie1937Between Two Womenas Writermovie1937Dangerous Numberas Screenplaymovie1936Master Will Shakespeareas Narrator (voice)movie1936Hollywood - The Second Stepas Narratormovie1935Mutiny on the Bountyas Screenplaymovie1935Pitcairn Island Todayas Narrator (voice)movie1935Sequoiaas Screenplaymovie1935Primitive Pitcairnas Narratormovie1934The President Vanishesas Writermovie1934Outcast Ladyas Writermovie1934Murder at the Vanitiesas Screenplaymovie1934Sadie McKeeas Writermovie1934Boleroas Storymovie1933Gabriel Over the White Houseas Screenplaymovie1933Fast Workersas Screenplaymovie1933What! No Beer?as Writermovie1932Faithlessas Screenplaymovie1932Polly of the Circusas Writermovie1932Arsène Lupinas Writermovie1931Fanny Foley Herselfas Writermovie1931Behind Office Doorsas Screenplaymovie1930The Bad Oneas Screenplaymovie1930Peacock Alleyas Storymovie1929Footlights and Foolsas Writermovie1929Why Be Good?as Storymovie1928The Awakeningas Writermovie