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Charles S. Belden

Writer, Additional Credits
Born April 21, 1904Died November 3, 1954 (50 years)
Charles Spencer Belden (April 21, 1904 – November 3, 1954) was an American screenwriter and journalist, known for writing screenplays to several Charlie Chan films in the 1930s, notably Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936). His 1932 short story "The Wax Works" served as the basis for the 1933 film Mystery of the Wax Museum. He was married to stage actress Beth Milton in the early 1930s and to actress Joan Marsh who had starred in Charlie Chan on Broadway (1937), from 1938 to 1943. He was born in Montclair, New Jersey, and died in the Motion Picture Country Hospital, Los Angeles, at the age of 50.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Hopalong Cassidy
  • The Gay Cavalier
  • South of Monterey

Known For

  • House of Wax
  • House of Wax
  • Mystery of the Wax Museum
  • Dracula's Daughter
  • Charlie Chan on Broadway
  • Charlie Chan at the Opera
  • Charlie Chan in Honolulu
  • Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo
  • The Ghost Walks
  • San Quentin
  • Hopalong Cassidy
  • Million Dollar Weekend
  • A Shot in the Dark
  • Kid Nightingale
  • Beauty and the Bandit
  • Mr. & Mrs. North
  • A Fool's Advice
  • The Gay Cavalier
  • The Marauders
  • Racket Squad

Charles S. Belden Filmography

2005
House of Wax · as Original Film Writer
1956
1954
Waterfront (TV Series)
1950
Double Deal · as Screenplay
1950
The Trouble with Father (TV Series) · as Screenplay
1948
1948
Borrowed Trouble · as Screenplay
1948
Silent Conflict · as Screenplay
1947
The Marauders · as Screenplay
1946
Beauty and the Bandit · as Screenplay
1946
1945
The Strange Mr. Gregory · as Screenplay
1942
1940
Tear Gas Squad · as Screenplay
1939
1939
Kid Nightingale · as Screenplay
1939
1938
Charlie Chan in Honolulu · as Screenplay
1938
One Wild Night · as Screenplay
1938
1937
1936
1935
1935
A Shot in the Dark · as Screenplay
1934
The Ghost Walks · as Screenplay
1934
1934
1934
Fugitive Road · as Screenplay
1932
A Fool's Advice · as Screenplay

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